Environment implications for proposed Liberal energy corridor unclear; ‘the devil is in the details,’ says uWaterloo academic

The ‘big juggernaut’ in assessing the potential of an energy corridor is how those plans fit in with Bill C-69, according to the chair of the positive energy program at UOttawa.
Green, red, and blue

Economic realities, post-COVID inflation, cost of living, and now U.S. President Donald Trump’s MAGA economic warfare are all fuelling a renewed neoliberal surge.
Fighting for air: keeping health and justice at the forefront of Canadian environmental policy

The air we breathe is a shared resource, and in many ways each breath we take connects us to people across Canada.
Canada needs net-zero industrial policy to address tariffs—not a short-term resource export boom

Net-zero industrial policy involves proactive government planning to identify Canada’s competitive advantage in value chains of the future.
Canada should act decisively to modernize industrial carbon pricing

Moving firmly on industrial carbon pricing can actually increase certainty for business, break down an interprovincial trade barrier, and support export diversification.
Carney just signalled the end of market liberalism—and the start of sovereign reconstruction

We are now entering an era that breaks from decades of integration with American markets, and demands a new kind of economic independence.
Prioritizing privacy is good for Canada

We need modernized privacy laws that advance the public interest, and foster a strong Canadian economy.
Digital is the future, and Carney should name a minister for Canadian digital sovereignty

Canada must become a global digital superpower. This is the future and we must be part of that future.
Why AI self-regulation has left Canada’s elections vulnerable

This past election offers a chance for Canada to consider establishing broader standards for digital identity verification across public and private sectors for future campaigns.
Canada must not join the deregulation race to the bottom

Long-term forestry-based employment can only be sustained if forests are managed to ensure their continued ecological integrity.