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Preston Manning

Economists urge carbon pricing to fight climate change

Forget federal leadership, blue-chip panel urges provinces to price carbon now

OTTAWA — The least costly, most efficient and effective way to reduce Canadian greenhouse gas emissions is by putting a price on carbon — and the provinces are best situated to make the move, says a...

Conservative loyalists would "rather Ford on crack than Miller back"

A report from the Sixth Annual Manning Networking Conference.

Preston Manning's advice on how to approach Conservatives about climate change

Jeffrey Simpson questions why the Harper government, which favours market solutions, has chosen to address climate change with regulations.

Concerned BC citizens opposing Enbridge oilsands pipeline infuriated by "radical" label

Many of the groups opposing Northern Gateway aren’t led by stereotypical environmentalists—but some say the polarized debate is leading to “infuriating” assumptions and labeling.