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In Alberta, it used to be "skate to where the puck is going." Under Danielle Smith, it's "don't bother lacing up your skates at all." Why her "can't-do" attitude on climate and electricity is bound to backfire.
The average price at the pump in Alberta is $1.39 per litre, compared to $1.94 in Vancouver
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The province says it’s Ottawa’s fault. Renewable energy officials say they were given no warning. Land owners and municipal councilors are still worried.
Danielle Smith's decision to impose a moratorium on new wind and solar projects makes it clear that it has no interest in meeting Ottawa's net-zero electricity target by 2035. Why it's time for the Liberal government to fight fire with fire.
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The conservative free market fundamentals underpinning Alberta’s approach to its electricity market are no longer be as strong as thought