April 20th 2022 - Alberta - The Line

Kenney has a chance. But his strategy sure is depressing

Kenney has a chance. But his strategy sure is depressing

The more I think about it, the more likely it seems that Alberta will have a new government by the end of this year. By: Ken Boessenkool I’ve seen some pretty depressing political strategies in my day, but Alberta United…

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April 20th 2022 - Border - Canadian Tax Journal

Policy Forum: Border Carbon Adjustments— Four Practical Challenges

Policy Forum: Border Carbon Adjustments— Four Practical Challenges

Canadian tax journal / revue fiscale Canadienne (2022) Ken Boessenkool, Mike Moffatt, Aaron Cosbey, and Michael Bernstein* * Ken Boessenkool is of the Max Bell School of Public Policy and the C.D. Howe Institute, Vulcan, Alberta (e-mail: ken@sidicus.com); Mike Moffatt…

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March 24th 2022 - Federal/Provincial Relations - The Line

Pick a Conservative leader who can win

Pick a Conservative leader who can win

Facing a quasi-formal coalition between the Liberals and the NDP, the Conservatives are at a serious disadvantage. Deal with it. In 2011, Stephen Harper’s election rally cry was “You can have a Liberal, NDP, Bloc coalition… or you can have…

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March 4th 2022 - Archive -

Killing the ‘carbon tax’ is back while some Conservatives seek credible climate plans

Killing the ‘carbon tax’ is back while some Conservatives seek credible climate plans

The Canadian Press Stephanie Taylor and Mickey Djuric Publishing date: Mar 04, 2022 A group of longtime Conservatives is advocating for leadership hopefuls to develop credible climate plans at the same time as cancelling the federal carbon price has emerged…

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March 2nd 2022 - Politics - Smart Prosperity Institute

Ep 32: What next for Conservatives and climate change?

Ep 32: What next for Conservatives and climate change?

Smart Prosperity: The Podcast Ep 32: What next for Conservatives and climate change? https://institute.smartprosperity.ca/Podcast32 IN THIS EPISODE: What next for Conservatives and climate change? Canada’s conservative party is back to the drawing board to come up with a climate plan….

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