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Alberta government must fully suspend fuel tax
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (439+ words) The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the Alberta government to cut the fuel tax to zero immediately instead of forcing taxpayers to apply for rebates. "This government is not keeping its promise to cut fuel taxes next month and…...
Justice Centre launches national campaign opposing Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (1303+ words) Canadian Identity and Culture Minister Marc Miller introduced the legislation on June 10, 2026. A Government of Canada'news release'stated that the legislation will combat online harms "by ensuring that social media services and artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots are responsible for addressing harm…...
Lower costs see oil sands emerge as one of North America's most attractive plays
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (1447+ words) Alberta's oil sands have emerged as one of North America's most attractive oil plays as costs rise in competing basins like the Permian in Texas, according toa recent report. The oil sands hold 177 billion barrels of proved reserves, making it…...
Albertans" net contribution to federal finances save Canadian taxpayers in other provinces about $1, 000 a year
1+ week, 1+ day ago (849+ words) By Tegan Hill and Nathaniel Li Canadian income taxpayers outside Alberta would have to pay about $1, 000 more in higher taxes every year to maintain Ottawa's current spending levels if not for Albertans' outsized (net) contribution to federal finances, finds a…...
Alberta most attractive destination for Canadians moving between provinces
3+ week, 1+ day ago (981+ words) By: Grady Munro, Milagros Palacios and William Dunstan Alberta is once again attracting more Canadians from other provinces than the number that are leaving, reversing a five-year trend of out-migration from the province from 2015/16 to 2020/21, finds a new study published…...
Canada announces plans to build dozens of AI data centers
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1533+ words) Canada's Liberal government under Prime Minister Mark Carney released an AI plan that includes the building of controversial data centers. In early June, Carney and Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon'announced "AI for All," which promises more use of the technology…...
Canada's Energy Moment: Global Capital is Returning " Ottawa Must Not Waste the Opportunity
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1610+ words) By Energy Now Editorial Staff For much of the past decade, international investors viewed Canada's oil and natural gas sector as a paradox. The country possesses some of the largest petroleum reserves in the world, a highly skilled workforce, strong…...
Energy Does Not Make Us (Canada) Prosperous When it's Sitting in the Ground" " Resources Minister Tim Hodgson Addresses Global Energy Show
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1737+ words) Speaking to a packed international audience at the Global Energy Show Canada on June 9, Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Tim Hodgson, delivered an ambitious vision for Canada's energy future, declaring that the country is entering a new era…...
Who Should Decide Alberta's Destiny? ROC, Trump or Alberta Itself?
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1657+ words) When baseball labour pioneer Curt Flood was challenging baseball's antitrust exemption that tied a player to a team for life, Howard Cosell asked him a question. "Hey Curt," he said. "You say your situation is like slavery. But you're making…...
Alberta just proved that nuclear energy isn't a political suicide mission
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1657+ words) Alberta just achieved something most Western governments have failed to do for 30 years: build overwhelming democratic support for nuclear energy. Conventional wisdom holds that nuclear energy and democratic politics cannot comfortably coexist. Nuclear is too technical, too associated with Cold…...