Max Fawcett

His speech in Davos might be the most important one ever delivered by a Canadian prime minister. Its consequences will determine his place in history — and ours.

The energy transition just keeps on truckin’

The party is down to just six members of parliament, a number that may shrink in the days to come. Can Avi Lewis, the overwhelming favourite to become the next leader, save the party from a complete wipeout — or is he going to guarantee one?

No, the carbon tax didn't meaningfully add to food price inflation in Canada. But that never stopped Conservative politicians and pundits from pretending otherwise — and they're about to do it again.

The federal government's decision to suspend the excise tax on gasoline combines is an obvious attempt to put politics ahead of policy. It also looks downright sophisticated compared to the populist slop the opposition parties are offering.

Albertans will spend the summer debating their province's relationship with Ottawa. So why does it seem like their premier is laying the groundwork for a different sort of relationship with Washington?

The prime minister has made building his overarching political goal. But when it comes to energy, saving might be even more important.

The Liberal government is betting big on electricity as a tool of economic growth — and, yes, emissions reductions. Why it's going to use its balance sheet to help make that happen.

The real battle going forward is between the axis of petrostates and China's clean energy ecosystem. Canada will have to choose its side sooner rather than later.

Danielle Smith wants to double Alberta's oil production in a decade. The math still says that's impossible — and all the MOUs in the world can't change that.