#HeatherExner-Pirot, senior fellow at the #Macdonald-LaurierInstitute, joins #BNNBloomberg to discuss the hurdles still constraining #Canada 's energy sector. π¨π¦ #Cdnpoli #Cdnenergy #ABpoli
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With his removal of NicolΓ‘s Maduro from Venezuela, Donald Trump has opened another front in his economic assault on Canada by indirectly targeting our oil industry.
#cdnpoli #cdnecon #cdnenergy #cdnnews
The same is true for atmospheric rivers like the one in BC.
Increasingly big climate polluters like Canada (mostly Alberta) and US should bear some responsibility for this. #cdnpoli #cdnenergy #tarsands
www.cbc.ca/news/climate...
1/8
π¨π¦ BC'S PIPELINE PIVOT: THE "NO" TURNS TO "MAYBE" π¨π¦
The noise out of British Columbia suggests the NDP government hates pipelines.
But look closer. The reality is shifting under Premier David Eby's feet.
Andrew Phillips reports.
#BCPoli #TMX #CdnEnergy
1/8
π¨π¦ OTTAWA'S REVERSAL ON OIL RECOVERY A "GAMECHANGER" π¨π¦
The accord between PM #Carney and Premier #Smith delivers a stunning U-turn.
Federal tax credits will now flow to projects using captured carbon to boost oil production.
Emma Graney reports. #CdnEnergy #CdnPoli #FossilFuels #CarbonCapture
Canadaβs storage market is accelerating.
ESCβs Battery Storage Market Outlook - Key Highlights captures where the sector stands today and where itβs headed next.
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Dropping Dec 1 across ESC channels & to members.
#EnergyStorage #CDNenergy
1/8
π¨π¦ BOOM: THE ALBERTA-OTTAWA DEAL SHATTERS POLITICAL ORTHODOXY π¨π¦
Until this week, the script was written in stone. Liberals opposed pipelines; United Conservatives opposed carbon taxes.
Andrew Coyne argues those "constants" just evaporated.
#CdnPoli #AbLeg #CdnEnergy #CdnEconomy
1/7 π¨π¦ CARNEY & SMITH SIGN "MOMENT OF OPPORTUNITY" ENERGY PACT π¨π¦
A new MOU exempts Alberta from federal laws to fast-track a pipeline to the B.C. coast.
The trade? A massive carbon capture commitment and higher industrial pricing.
#CdnPoli #AbLeg #CdnEnergy #BcPoli
1/7
π¨π¦ THE TRUDEAU ERA IS OVER: CARNEY SCRAPS CLIMATE CAPS FOR ALBERTA DEAL π¨π¦
PM Mark Carney has dismantled key Trudeau-era climate policies in a "wide-ranging accord" with Premier Danielle Smith.
The goal? "Peace with Alberta" over national regulation.
#CdnPoli #AbLeg #CdnEnergy #OnPoli
1/7
π¨π¦ CARNEY & SMITH SIGN "SWEEPING" ENERGY ACCORD AMIDST COASTAL FURY π¨π¦
PM Carney and Premier Smith have signed a deal to make Canada an "energy superpower."
The pact pledges a new West Coast pipeline and lifts the tanker banβbut B.C. is ready for war.
#CdnPoli #AbLeg #BcPoli #CdnEnergy
1/9
π¨π¦ CARNEY & SMITH SIGN "GRAND BARGAIN": A NEW ERA FOR CANADIAN ENERGY π¨π¦
In a historic pivot, Canada and Alberta have inked a deal to "transform our economy."
The goal? Independence from U.S. trade shocks and a unified front on energy.
#CdnPoli #AbLeg #CdnEnergy #Economy
1/8
π¨π¦ THE GRAND BARGAIN: OTTAWA & ALBERTA SIGN HISTORIC ENERGY PACT π¨π¦
PM Carney and Premier Smith have inked a deal to reshape Canadaβs economy.
The trade? A new pipeline to Asia in exchange for massive carbon tech investment. The emissions cap is dead.
#CdnPoli #AbLeg #CdnEnergy #Economy
1/5
π¨π¦ BOOM TURNS TO BUST: DRILLING RIGS GO QUIET ACROSS THE WEST π¨π¦
North American oil has slumped below $60 US a barrel. The rigs are powering down.
A new industry report confirms the slowdown is here, and it is digging in for the long haul.
#CdnEnergy #AbLeg #BcPoli #Economy
1/5
π¨π¦ BOOM TURNS TO BUST: DRILLING RIGS GO QUIET ACROSS THE WEST π¨π¦
North American oil has slumped below $60 US a barrel. The rigs are powering down.
A new industry report confirms the slowdown is here, and it is digging in for the long haul.
#CdnEnergy #AbLeg #BcPoli #Economy
1/8
π¨π¦ A HOUSE DIVIDED: CARNEY'S PIPELINE GAMBLE RATTLES LIBERAL CAUCUS π¨π¦
Prime Minister Mark Carney is poised to announce a "grand bargain" with Albertaβa new path for a pipeline to the B.C. coast.
But inside Ottawa, the friction is palpable.
#CdnPoli #BcPoli #AbLeg #CdnEnergy
1/9 π¨π¦ MAJOR GREENWASHING COMPLAINT FILED AGAINST ENERGY GIANTS π¨π¦
Investors for Paris Compliance targets Cenovus and Enbridge with Alberta Securities Commission, alleging misleading climate disclosures.
Lauren Krugel reports for CBC.
#Greenwashing #CDNenergy
McTEAGUE: The dollar is down β and so are your wages
'Energy strangulation policies are hurting Canada's currency and consumers'
www.westernstandard.news/opinion/mcte... #cdnpoli #cdnenergy
9/13 Former environment minister Steven Guilbeault, now overseeing Canadian culture, muddied the waters Wednesday by questioning pipeline expansion. "There are no investors, no companies saying they want to build an east-west pipeline right now," he claimed.
#Pipeline #CDNEnergy
Feels less and less like a @liberalca.bsky.social government will deliver on #LNG #pipeline energy projects. #cdnenergy #cdnpoli #carney
How can Canada realistically build out the necessary pipeline infrastructure without repealing or revising Bill C-69? I tried to post the PM saying he was not going to do that but they are all part of partisan videos (so sick of partisan comments - just give me the news!!) #cdnpoli #cdnenergy
The most important chart / data point of this election. Canada must improve. #cdnpoli #cdnenergy #sovereignty #cdneconomy
My hope is that Canadians recognize the need to protect our sovereignty and grow our economy asap. Like it or not, our natural resources are the clearest path forward. We must continue to be responsible with the environment, but remove the blockages that hold us back. #cdnpoli #cdnenergy
Fair point, but todayβs environment is different. Canadian producers have invested in cleaner tech to stay competitive. With U.S. pressure and shifting demand, we need to support these efforts and ensure Canada leads in energy and economic diversification. #cdnenergy #cdnpoli
6/7 Pembina Institute's Janetta McKenzie counters that the letter assumes "doubling down on oil and gas is the thing that can meet this moment," ignoring that trading partners like the EU have emissions standards on imports and that demand likely peaks in the 2030s.
#CDNenergy #CDNpoli
5/7 TC Energy CEO FranΓ§ois Poirier notes geopolitical tensions are "helping unite Canadians and helping Canadians understand the importance of diversifying its markets." He points to Canada's first West Coast LNG facility soon commissioning while the US leads global exports.
#CDNenergy #CDNpoli
4/7 The appeal follows President Trump's threats to Canadian sovereignty and proposed tariffs including a 10% levy on oil and natural gas. "These are not normal times," says Strathcona Resources' Adam Waterous. "Three months ago, we didn't have the same Canadian consensus."
#CDNenergy #CDNpoli
3/7 "We are at a turning point in Canada's history and national interest," the corporate leaders wrote as election looms. "There is increasing public support to urgently grow our energy sector and build energy infrastructure... to expand Canada's energy exports."
#CDNenergy #CDNpoli