Reading Time: 4 minutes Clinging to his current policies could prove to be the biggest mistake made by any Prime Minister in Canadian history
Author: Gwyn Morgan
Gwyn Morgan has become one of Canada’s foremost business leaders and an ardent champion of the importance of Canadian-headquartered international enterprises. Gwyn has served on the board of directors of five global corporations. He serves as a trustee of the Fraser Institute, the Manning Centre for Building Democracy and the Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education.
He devoted three decades to building EnCana Corp. into Canada’s largest energy company. When he stepped down as founding CEO at the end of 2005, EnCana was Canada's most valuable company with a stock market value of approximately $60-billion. Gwyn has been recognized as Canada’s Outstanding CEO of the Year and also as Canada’s Most Respected CEO. He has been inducted as a Member of The Order of Canada.
Living in the post-truth world, energy style
Reading Time: 4 minutes Post-truth nonsense about fossil fuels paints a dangerous, damaging and distorted picture of Canada’s energy use and production
Carbon pricing a triumph of ideology over reason
Reading Time: 4 minutes Pricing carbon is based on Canada joining a worldwide effort, but going it alone while partners refuse is a triumph of ideology over reason
NAFTA faces a rough road in wake of U.S. election
Reading Time: 3 minutes Canadian leaders need to be prepared to defend NAFTA and its economic value whoever wins the U.S. presidential election
Robertson, Coderre charter members of Misguided Mayors Club
Reading Time: 3 minutes Vancouver’s Robertson and Montreal’s Coderre are front and centre when it comes to policy pronouncements that are dangerously delusional
Why Canada should avoid free trade with the great dragon
Reading Time: 3 minutes Expanding our trade relationship with China is unlikely to give us any significant economic, environmental or human rights leverage
Bio-fuels one of man’s greatest blunders
Reading Time: 3 minutes The zero-emissions bio-fuel myth ignores the horrible environmental impacts of its production and the dramatic impact on world food stocks
The dirty little secret behind electric cars
Reading Time: 3 minutes Don’t be fooled by the claims of the pro-electric car camp – our best bet for low-emissions vehicles is still natural gas
If CO2 is to blame, how do you explain the Dirty Thirties?
Reading Time: 3 minutes Tying any single extreme weather event to atmospheric CO2 concentrations simply isn’t historically or scientifically credible
We have to stop throwing public money at corporate Canada
Reading Time: 4 minutes Almost inevitably, we don’t get value from taxpayer-funded ventures