Greater Victoria Student Voice: Carney Walks Political Tightrope on Climate Policy

Greater Victoria Student Voice: Carney walks political tightrope on climate policy

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith was visibly thrilled following the signing of a key energy deal with the federal government on May 15. The agreement lays out the process and timeline for a new pipeline to the B.C. coast, with construction now slated to begin as early as September 2027. Prime Minister Mark Carney has proven much more sympathetic to a potential pipeline than his predecessor. The agreement includes several walkbacks on the climate p…

Canada’s Former Environment Minister Quits Over Climate Backtracking by Carney Government

Canadian Parliament member and former Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault announced plans to resign from the government, citing Canada’s backtracking on its climate commitments under Prime Minister Mark Carney. In a television interview following his announcement, Guilbeault said that the federal government’s recent deal with Alberta, Canada’s largest oil-producing province, enabling the […]