Posts Tagged ‘natural resources’

• Thomas Mulcair, the staples thesis and cap-and-trade

  The NDP leader lays out his vision for resource development

  by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, May 1, 2013

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  Could gold’s fall be the start of a broader resources slump?

  Resource prices have driven the Canadian economy for over a decade. Are the good times coming to an end?

  by Chris Sorensen - Tuesday, April 30, 2013

• Light on facts, heavy on patriotism, focus groups help hone NRCan advertising

  OTTAWA – Focus-group testing on what the Harper government calls its Responsible Resource Development…

  by Bruce Cheadle - Monday, February 18, 2013

• Joe Oliver says public opinion factors in foreign takeover bids

  OTTAWA – Canada is a democracy and public opinion plays a role in the Conservative government’s decisions on foreign takeovers, Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver said Wednesday.

  by The Canadian Press - Wednesday, October 24, 2012

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  Harper’s carbon tax smokescreen

  Paul Wells on the Tories’ NDP smear campaign

  by Paul Wells - Friday, September 21, 2012

• Why does the OECD oppose economic growth?

  A report from the OECD sees signs of Dutch Disease in the Canadian economy….

  by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, June 13, 2012

• Unpacking the budget bill

  As noted yesterday, the budget implementation bill tabled yesterday by the Conservatives numbers 431…

  by Aaron Wherry - Friday, April 27, 2012

• Commodities boom, miners’ bust

  Canadian resource companies were among the worst performers of the year

  by Tamsin McMahon - Tuesday, April 24, 2012

• Veto power

  The Globe and Reuters note one of the seemingly major changes in the Harper…

  by Aaron Wherry - Wednesday, April 18, 2012

• Get your environmental concerns off Joe Oliver’s lawn

  The Natural Resources Minister takes on the environmental regulatory system, environmentalists, celebrity, air travel,…

  by Philippe Gohier - Monday, January 9, 2012

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  Who owns the North Pole?

  We used to think it was ours. But Russia has staked a claim, and the Danes will be next.

  by Charlie Gillis - Monday, July 25, 2011

• How many does it take to screw in a light bulb?

  In the process of detailing the government’s confused response to last summer’s earthquake, the…

  by Aaron Wherry - Monday, November 29, 2010

• No water in these closets

  The city of Durban is offering residents $4 a week for their stored urine, which can be turned into fertilizer

  by Tom Henheffer - Thursday, November 25, 2010

• On a deadly trail

  Caribou are disappearing at an alarming rate. But some think they know how to save them.

  by Tom Henheffer - Thursday, November 25, 2010

• Never heard of the oil sands? Really?!?

  What you’re thinking

  by macleans.ca - Thursday, October 14, 2010

• What's driving the car craze

  Vehicles outnumber people in Saskatoon

  by Tom Henheffer - Thursday, October 14, 2010

• Treasure island

  Canada’s resource sector may be emerging in an unlikely place: Baffin Island

  by macleans.ca - Thursday, October 7, 2010

• Somehow, Camp Chalk River just doesn't sound right: Liveblogging RNNR's emergency hearing on isotope crisis

  Yikes — ITQ somehow managed to run smack into the clock while getting ready…

  by kadyomalley - Friday, August 21, 2009

• UPDATED: CommitteeWatch: … and then there are the witnesses who aren't on the list

  So it sounds like this emergency meeting on isotopes may be about to– yes,…

  by kadyomalley - Friday, August 21, 2009

• Natural Resources Update: We have witnesses, people! #RNNR

  Here’s the official list, hot off the committee website:
  2:15 p.m. to 3:00 p.m….

  by kadyomalley - Thursday, August 20, 2009

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