Canadians are leery of AI data centres. They should be
Canada is repeating America’s mistakes and leaving communities to pay the price for an unregulated AI data centre boom
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Canada’s National Electricity Strategy is a taxpayer trap
Ottawa’s electricity plan relies on hollow demand forecasts and a proven track record of budget-busting failures by Crown corporations
Canada has a way to break the oil pipeline deadlock
Micro-modular nuclear reactors could help Canada expand energy exports while reducing emissions
Geopolitical reality has ended the rush to renewables
The world is turning back to reliable fossil fuels, fueling massive growth for Canadian crude
Green recycling policies are quietly bloating your grocery bills
Government eco-mandates function increasingly as a hidden tax on the food you buy
Ottawa is fighting a climate apocalypse that isn’t coming
Experts warn that outdated climate policies are making food unaffordable for Canadians
The Middle East stranglehold on oil is dead and it isn’t coming back
The Strait of Hormuz blockade has shattered global trust and triggered a permanent pivot to energy sources we can actually rely on
Without agriculture, modern life collapses
Farmers produce the food we depend on. Take that away, and the whole system starts to come apart
Stop gambling our pensions on green energy bets
Steering your money into politically driven investments could leave you with less when you retire
Picking fights with Trump could leave Canada in the dark
A political dispute could put both the power supply and billions in provincial revenue at risk
Metro Vancouver’s garbage system keeps getting more expensive
Fees are climbing, debt is rising and results barely change. Ratepayers are paying more for a garbage system that shows little sign of improvement
Data centres are moving in. Communities should read the fine print
Power demand rises, water use climbs and the jobs often disappear once the construction phase ends
Battery storage is the key to Ontario’s economic revival
Battery storage holds surplus power in reserve and releases it at peak demand
