While premiers rage about Ottawa’s overreach, their big fight to stop carbon taxes finally ends—and the environmentalists win
The provinces that resisted the federal plan will now have to chart a new path. But they already quietly understood what needs to be done.
Paul Wells: It’s become a handy rule of thumb to assume this government will take the easy way out. Not this time.
Scott Gilmore: So you want to be the next prime minister? Just follow my simple list—or you’re a doomed fool.
Michael Bernstein: We don’t all have to stop flying, swear off meat or close down our heavy industry to address climate change. Instead, we already have a better solution—an economy-wide carbon tax.
New data from researchers at the Université de Montréal and University of California Santa Barbara shows how concerned Canadians are about climate change before the election
Dennis King of P.E.I. on climate change, what’s wrong with modern politics and how he narrowly missed his ‘Gilles Duceppe moment’ at the Calgary Stampede
What will it take for popular opinion to catch up with the terrifying science? We talk to Canada’s top climate change experts.
Two years in the making, Scheer has said it will be ‘comprehensive’. ‘We have to show both that we’re getting results, but also what’s motivating us.’
The Saskatchewan court decision puts the Liberals on better campaign footing at a time when they’re visibly wobbling
Matt Gurney: For the overwhelming majority of Canadians, climate change is not their top concern and that’s why it’s still missing from the Conservative election plan
Stephen Maher: With his base-pleasing attacks on the carbon tax, the Conservative leader is misleading Canadians about the most important issue we face