Canadian energy’s Johnny Cash moment

Canada must 'Walk the Line" in finding the right balance of taking advantage of our oil-and-gas resources and transitioning to a lower-carbon future.

Former Liberal leader Stephane Dion introduces his Green Shift, carbon-tax plan on Parliament Hill in Ottawa Canada June 19 2008. The election results that year indicate this plan might not have had the right balance that Monica Gattinger writes is needed to be taken with Canada's energy policy.The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Opinion

BY MONICA GATTINGER

August 21, 2017

OTTAWA—Canada is at a crossroads on energy. Its long-term energy future, economy-wide competitiveness, and capacity to capitalize on the market, environmental, and social opportunities of energy hinge on policy and regulatory reforms taken today. Reforms need to balance and bridge imperatives tha...

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