Blog: Canada’s carbon tax needs reform
In lieu of our blog this week, an examination by Resource Works of Canada’s carbon tax and its impact on the economy, and on the oil and gas sector. Among the findings (that need attention from the next federal government): Companies have shifted from capital expenditures to record dividend payouts, signalling a lack of confidence…
Blog: Ottawa’s emissions cap is slammed
The natural-gas and oil industry has long told the federal government that its proposed emissions caps on the sector would mean reduced production, loss of jobs, and loss of government revenues at all levels. And First Nations leaders have said the cap will hurt Indigenous peoples. On Day One in office new Prime Minister Mark…
Join us at the Global Energy Show Canada
The Alliance is proud to partner with Canada’s national energy event, Global Energy Show Canada, taking place June 10–12, 2025, at the BMO Centre, Calgary. Bringing together Canada’s dynamic energy sector, with thousands of delegates and companies from 100+ countries, the event covers key verticals such as natural gas and LNG, oil sands, hydrogen, CCUS,…
Blog: Let’s trump Trump with resource exports
Donald Trump’s dictatorial tariffs, and his chaotic off-again-on-again-up-again-down-again execution of them, is naturally causing economic and political woes for Canadian people, markets, and governments. But nowhere are the threats greater than for Indigenous Peoples and their communities, as so many Indigenous people are hit far more strongly than other Canadians by rising prices and economic…
Alaska LNG project pushed, but questioned
US President Donald Trump is pushing for development of a major natural-gas pipeline in Alaska, and an LNG-for-export plant at the southern end of it. Interest in LNG from Alaska (which would compete with BC LNG for overseas buyers) has been expressed by Japan, Taiwan, South Korea and the Philippines, all of whom…