As politicians dominate the public narrative on jobs and job creation, this critical element of human existence is increasingly disconnected from economics. Jobs require money. You can’t have the former
No matter how you slice it, suppliers that sell into a global energy market have earned the right to a fair shake and a level playing field. For years, our
With common sense finally returning to the future of fossil fuels, Alberta has a remarkable opportunity to switch from defense to offense. Instead of reacting to external event as we’ve
When it comes to energy and climate policy, it’s important Canadians continue to keep their collective eye on the prize. From my perspective, the prize is continued market access together
As energy consumers around the world look to the future with unease, Canadians increasingly find themselves in a unique position. We can actually do something about energy shortages, here and
As 2022 draws to a close, one almost feels guilty for being optimistic. War in Ukraine. Terrible energy and economic challenges in Europe. The cost of everything from food to
A year ago I wrote on these pages, “The pre-COVID economic playbook will not survive in the post-pandemic world. Domestically produced resources will again be recognized as an asset, not
As the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine becomes more dire under intense Russian military attack, it’s difficult to predict what the situation will look like once this column is published. But
It has long been fashionable to vilify the oil industry. Starting in 1973 when OPEC first flexed its pricing muscles, “big oil” became synonymous with the worst of capitalism. Nearly
There’s nothing like a serious winter cold snap to drive home the importance of the women and men who make up Alberta’s energy sector. As severe cold gripped Alberta and
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