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Editorial

Peak Oil is dead: Technology shatters the era of scarcity

Posted on August 30, 2024

It is undeniable that fossil fuels are a finite resource. At the start of the 21st century, there was intense debate over the concept of… Read More »

Tax dollars for Calgary arena was wrong, funding the Oilers won’t make it right

Posted on August 22, 2024

How many of your tax dollars do you want given to the Edmonton Oilers? Premier Danielle Smith invited the Oilers Entertainment Group and the City… Read More »

Trudeau’s EV mandate will break the bank

Posted on August 15, 2024

Alberta’s energy regulator recently warned people to stop using kitchen appliances because the electricity grid was at risk of blacking out. Albertans were told to… Read More »

Trudeau’s emissions cap a threat to Canadian prosperity

Posted on August 8, 2024

The federal government’s forthcoming emissions cap on the oil and gas sector will not only kill jobs and hurt the Canadian economy; it will do… Read More »

Canadians are tired of Ottawa’s over-taxing, high-spending

Posted on August 2, 2024

The Trudeau government is like a band that only knows one tune: higher taxes and spending. The government recently imposed a capital gains tax hike.… Read More »

Rents continue to push inflation up, and that’s bad for homeowners

Posted on July 25, 2024

The latest numbers show inflation rising from 2.7 per cent in April to 2.9 per cent in May. It’s a small increase but a move… Read More »

Alberta deserves a summer gas tax cut

Posted on July 11, 2024

Thousands of people are hoping to hit the open road this summer and head to Drumheller to see the dinosaurs or to the Western Development… Read More »

Time to end taxpayer-funded bonuses for failure

Posted on July 5, 2024

Welcome to Ottawa, A.K.A the land of limitless bonuses, where taxpayer cash is plentiful and no failure is left unrewarded. The feds dished out $406… Read More »

Internet bills should itemize Justin Trudeau’s new streaming tax

Posted on June 28, 2024

If streaming services want to fight back against the Trudeau government’s new streaming tax, which will cost them five per cent of their revenue each… Read More »

Global petroleum consumption surges, defying energy transition efforts

Posted on June 6, 2024

A data gift arrived in our inboxes the other day. The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) just released an update on all things energy-related. The… Read More »

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