Promises made or promises kept – which will it be?

Canada’s unemployment rate is rising faster than in the U.S., and many blame Prime Minister Carney’s extended foreign trips and lack of decisive domestic action. Critics are demanding an end to his “unearned vacation” and urging swift progress on Canada’s energy‑superpower goals, renewed tariff negotiations, and the removal of red‑tape that stalls vital projects from Alberta to the Prairies.

Alberta’s Pipeline Proposal: A Test of Whether Canada Works as a Country

Premier Danielle Smith’s West Coast pipeline plan puts Canada’s federation to the test. With the world’s third largest oil reserves in Alberta, unlocking this market could deliver billions in jobs, tax revenue, and national prosperity – provided the federal government and provinces work together. At AEG we back this partnership as the cornerstone of a stronger, unified Canada.

Prime Minister Mark Carney: Early Reflections

Alberta’s historic frustration with Liberal federal rule is easing under Prime Minister Mark Carney. Premier Danielle Smith notes new common ground, and AEG President Catherine Brownlee highlights advances in regulatory reform, energy sector recognition, and joint carbon capture projects – signalling a pragmatic, collaborative era for Alberta-Canada relations.

Where is Prime Minister Carney?

Canada is navigating a complex trade landscape with the U.S., as the country faces potential economic repercussions from ongoing tariff disputes. With Parliament in recess and a federal budget for 2025 still pending, premiers are grappling with provincial budgets in the absence of federal guidance. As the deadline for tariff negotiations approaches, the future of Canada’s economic strategy remains uncertain.

The Nemeth Report: Strings Attached to Canada’s EU Pivot

Canada is shifting trade from the US to the EU under Mark Carney, but tough EU climate rules risk pricing out Canadian businesses – especially small and energy-intensive ones. Meanwhile, the US remains a simpler partner, and Asia offers growing, less regulated markets. Is EU integration worth the cost?

Why is everything in Canada now a mystery?

As global climate policies escalate, backlash grows. With countries withdrawing from the Paris Accord and Canada advancing net-zero mandates – from digital taxes to home energy audits – concerns are rising about economic impact and government overreach. Is climate policy becoming more about control than conservation?

A New Day for Canada – And a Lesson from California

Canada starts a new chapter with a newly elected Prime Minister. Regardless of the election outcome, the focus remains on building strong businesses and communities. California, despite high taxes and regulatory burdens, has the 4th largest economy globally. This success story highlights that action, not challenges, shapes outcomes. Alberta can similarly thrive by focusing on its strengths and leading with hope. Today is a new day for Canada to embrace opportunities and drive economic growth. Read now and be part of the movement to lead with hope and innovation.

Are Mark Carney’s Values Aligned with Yours?

As the Canadian federal election approaches, the national conversation has largely centered on the leaders, particularly Pierre Poilievre. However, Mark Carney’s values and political priorities remain less explored. While his extensive experience in global finance and leadership roles at the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England is well-known, the question remains: Who is Mark Carney as a person? How will his values shape his policies if he wins the upcoming election? This is a crucial question for voters, as it could significantly influence Canada’s future.