Early adopters
The Conservative party’s interest in cap-and-trade actually predates its 2008 campaign platform. In 2004, the party’s platform...
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Nuancing the farce, Part Two
On a CBC panel yesterday afternoon—the relevant discussion starts at about the 5:40 mark—Peter Van Loan was asked about the...
Nuancing the farce, Part One
Appearing on a CBC panel yesterday afternoon, Michelle Rempel suggested that now, with the global economy being fragile, wasn’t...
’Just how stupid do they think Canadians are?’
The Ottawa Citizen editorial board considers the Harper government’s new position on cap-and-trade.
The Commons: The joke is on you, Canada
Aaron Wherry on the first day back
Responding to the farce
Greg Fingas considers a response to the Conservatives’ carbon tax farce. Here , again, are the reasons why the current...
’He knows his MPs are lying’
Thomas Mulcair responds to the Conservatives’ carbon tax farce. Colin Carrie became the latest Conservative MP to join the farce...
’Not telling the truth’
NDP MP Irene Mathyssen responds to the letter three Conservative MPs sent to the London Free Press. Here , again, are the reasons...
The farce is strong in these ones
With Thomas Mulcair visiting Brantford, Conservative MP Phil McColeman uses the phrase "carbon tax" three times in the space of a...
’You will need a carbon price’
The Canadian president of Royal Dutch Shell says carbon capture and storage—in which the Harper government has invested heavily...