This article originally appeared in Juno News. This year, Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservative government is subsidizing the cost of electricity in Ontario to the tune of $6.5 billion. In other words, $6.5 billion in electricity costs this year will not appear on electricity bills, but will instead appear on the provincial books – ultimately to … Continued
Net-zero policies like the industrial carbon tax are driving up the costs of producing and transporting food.
This article originally appeared in the Western Standard. Nearly a year ago now, when Mark Carney enacted his carbon tax ploy, cutting the consumer tax while increasing the portion which targets industry and business, I found myself having frequent arguments with people about the move. I had to explain that this was a sleight of … Continued
Carney didn’t actually end the EV mandate. He just replaced it with something that creates many of the same problems — and in some ways, this might actually be worse.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VAUGHAN, Ontario — Today, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced his government’s plan to replace the Electric Vehicle (EV) sales mandate, which held that all new vehicles sold in Canada must be electric by 2035, with a 75% tailpipe emissions reduction target by 2035 and an aspirational 90% reduction by 2040. The plan … Continued
These comments were brought before the Natural Resources Committee on February 3rd, where Dan McTeague appeared as an expert witness. In 2024, total Canadian energy exports reached $208.2 billion, accounting for 29% of all Canadian goods exported. In fact, natural resources are the only sector in which Canada has atrade surplus. Oil and gas exports … Continued
This column originally appeared in Juno News. Mark Carney has a problem. The problem is that he and his party are fanatically devoted to a set of policies which make everyday life in Canada more expensive. I’m talking about the policies which grow out of Net-Zero, the idea that we can perfectly balance all carbon … Continued
A few days after grilling the Carney Liberals for their trade deal with Communist China and calling on Canadians to boycott Chinese EVs, Ontario Premier Doug Ford seems to have a change of heart. Ford now says he’s fully on board with Carney’s plan and welcomes Chinese EVs.Another day, another Ford flip-flop. Dan McTeague discusses.
The Carney Liberals and their friends in the media are over the moon about Canada’s new trade deal with Communist China, but there are serious implications and consequences about this deal. Not only are we making a deal with a country known for interfering in our elections and kidnapping and murdering Canadians, this deal will … Continued
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a new “landmark trade arrangement” with China that slashes Canada’s 100% tariff on Chinese-made electric vehicles, down to a preferential tariff rate of 6.1% for up to 49,000 units annually, increasing by roughly 6% per year for the next five years. In exchange, China has agreed to lower its retaliatory … Continued