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WATCH: Canada has the energy – so why are gas prices so high?

| By Natalia Bankert

Gas prices have risen sharply in recent days as global tensions disrupt energy markets. But geopolitics is only part of the story. Nataliya Bankert breaks down why Canadians are paying more for energy despite living in one of the most resource-rich countries in the world, and how limited infrastructure and years of restrictive policies have … Continued

WATCH: Why is Canada sitting on the sidelines?

| By Natalia Bankert

Gas prices are surging as global energy markets react to rising geopolitical tensions. Yet Canada — one of the most resource-rich nations in the world — is largely sitting on the sidelines. Nataliya Bankert breaks down what’s driving the spike in gas prices, why Canada isn’t fully benefiting from its own energy resources, and how … Continued

WATCH: Why Is Canada Buying Foreign LNG With Gas at Home?

| By Natalia Bankert

Canada has some of the largest natural gas reserves in the world. So why are we importing LNG from Australia? Nataliya Bankert breaks down the real reason: infrastructure bottlenecks, stalled pipeline projects, and policies that make it harder to move Canadian energy to Canadian markets. When we can’t transport what we produce, we end up … Continued

WATCH: What April 1 Really Means for Canada’s Energy Future

| By Natalia Bankert

April 1 is being framed as a turning point for Canada’s energy sector. But is it a real decision — or just another milestone? Nataliya Bankert breaks down what this deadline actually means for pipelines, carbon capture, and Canada’s economic future.

WATCH: Find out tomorrow’s gas prices today

| By Dan McTeague

Gas prices have spiked across the country – wouldn’t it helpful if you knew tomorrow’s gas prices today? Gas Price Predictions (formerly Gas Wizard) was created to help drivers know where pump prices are headed so they can decide whether to fill up today or wait. This is a FREE service for our supporters: https://www.affordableenergy.ca/gas-wizard/

Iran shock exposes the cost of our net-zero zealotry

| By Dan McTeague

This post originally appeared in the Western Standard. The war in Iran has sent oil markets — and thus gas and diesel prices — out of control. The Strait of Hormuz, through which 20% of the world’s oil passes, is effectively closed to shipping. Even if ships were inclined to make a run for it, … Continued

Iran crisis exposes Canada’s energy vulnerability

| By Dan McTeague

This post originally appeared in Juno News. One of my main preoccupations, as president of Canadians for Affordable Energy, is closely watching the fluctuations in our gas and diesel market and predicting where it will go for the benefit of our supporters, something I’ve been doing for the past twenty years. And, boy, has that … Continued

WATCH: We’re here to help you!

| By Dan McTeague

Despite Canada’s vast energy resources, gas prices in Canada are expected to sky rocket in the next few days. Gas Price Predictions was created to help drivers know where pump prices are headed so they can decide whether to fill up today or wait. This is a FREE service that we offer our supporters. Learn … Continued

Rising Gas Prices Renew Calls to Develop Canada’s Energy

| By Dan McTeague

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The ongoing turmoil in the Middle East has roiled global oil markets, significantly increasing gasoline prices across Canada this week. Gas has risen approximately X cents per litre since Monday in several major cities. President of Canadians for Affordable Energy (CAE) Dan McTeague said that this should serve as a reminder to … Continued

Why Alabama is richer than Canada and Ottawa still doesn’t get it

| By Dan McTeague

This article originally appeared in the Western Standard. Last week, Twitter/X was all aflutter about a Globe and Mail article called, “How Canada Became Poorer Than Alabama.” It discusses the fact that the state of Alabama, which too many of us associate with poverty and backwardness, has overtaken Canada in per capita GDP. The most … Continued