Prime Minister Mark Carney today announced a one-year delay in the implementation of the Electric Vehicle Mandates for automakers, “giving the auto sector flexibility by waiving 2026 model year vehicles from Electric Vehicle Availability Standard requirements.” This means automakers have another year to begin hitting minimum sales targets for electric vehicles.
Canadians for Affordable President, Dan McTeague, joined Kris Sims to discuss he Carney Liberals’ unrealistic electric vehicle mandate.
“Mark Carney’s decades of net-zero commitments make the chances of us actually getting a single new pipeline out of this government extremely remote, probably nonexistent.”
Despite the majority of Canadians in favour of the Carney government scrapping the 2035 Electric Vehicle mandate, the feds spent an additional $25 million on EV chargers. Dan McTeague discusses in his latest video. It’s clear Canadians need to send a clear signal to the Carney government. Here at Canadians for Affordable Energy, we believe … Continued
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew walked away from a trade agreement with Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Ontario, which committed the provinces to collaborate on the construction of new pipelines. At a time when the economy is struggling and the threat of U.S. tariffs threatens our livelihoods, it should be a no-brainer for the premiers to be in … Continued
U.S. tariffs continue to threaten the Canadian economy. Meanwhile, Canada’s debt levels continue to grow. The obvious solution is to develop our oil and gas and become an energy superpower. However, time is running out for Prime Minister Carney to act.
This post originally appeared in the Western Standard As president of Canadians for Affordable Energy, I’ve had the privilege of calling the public’s attention to ongoing energy-related public policy issues which drive up the cost of living in this country. In that same vein, I’d like to call your attention to another matter which is … Continued
If Prime Minister Mark Carney is serious about getting pipelines built in Canada, he needs to scrap Trudeau-era anti-energy laws.
Massive government spending and the ongoing trade war with the U.S. continue to threaten Canadians’ livelihoods. The most obvious solution for Canada is to develop our energy resources and building pipelines. While the Carney government is talking a big game, radical climate activists continue to attempt to stop any development of Canadian oil and gas. … Continued
It’s time for Prime Minister Mark Carney to punt the EV mandate to the curb. The evidence keeps mounting — Canadians aren’t ready for a mass adoption of electric vehicles. Fewer Canadians are purchasing EVs, our EV charging infrastructure is nowhere near ready, and even auto dealers are pushing back against the EV mandate. Dan … Continued