The list of made-in-Canada policies that have reduced our competitiveness is long and substantial.
Natural Resources
The total spill volume from 2004 to 2017 equaled an estimated 0.00003 per cent of hydrocarbons moved through the four analyzed pipelines.
When oil prices were high, successive governments spent freely as though the good times would never end.
The Canadian Pacific Railroad is the most famous case of federal involvement in infrastructure projects.
If wind and solar power are “cheaper” than conventional generation, then there would be no need for subsidies.
Bill C-69 would completely overhaul how major energy projects are reviewed by government in Canada.
For much of the summer, the federal government will backstop construction costs by Kinder Morgan, a private firm.
Pipeline expansion project may generate $50 billion in government revenue over 20 years.
The theoretical or “ideal” carbon-pricing system has never been implemented.
Kinder Morgan stopped all “non-essential spending” on the $7.4 billion project due to regulatory, legal and political barriers.
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