Canada's parliamentary budget officer says he is troubled by what he describes as the selective use of facts from his new financial analysis of carbon pricing.
Yves Giroux said the report has to be put into context alongside the costs of all other climate policies, including doing nothing.
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Led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) recently announced a million-barrel-per-day reduction in oil production, action only cartels can take to limit supply in order to raise prices — the cost to the global economy be damned. It will inevitably lead to higher ▸
The fight over control of natural resources is heating up. Canada's justice minister said he will look at rescinding resources transfer agreements that granted control to the prairie provinces.
It's in response to First Nations claims that the resources weren't Ottawa's to give away.
“Those resources were given to the provinces without ▸
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday his government will not change the agreements which give Prairie provinces control over natural resources after remarks from the minister of justice prompted criticism from the premiers of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
"As prime minister, I'm happy to stand here right now and say we ▸