Jason Dion

Jan 9, 2025 | nationalobserver.com | Kyle Duggan |David Moscrop |Jason Dion

Canada is looking to target American steel, ceramics, plastics and orange juice with retaliatory tariffs in response to threats of hefty duties on Canadian imports by the incoming Trump administration. A senior government official said Ottawa has made no decisions yet on retaliation, and is not prepared to share the full list of items under consideration.

Jan 9, 2025 | nationalobserver.com | Jason Dion

It’s been a very big year for progress on clean electricity in Canada. Friction between provinces and the federal government continues to play out. But that discord is obscuring the large strides being taken by Canada’s provinces and territories, as well as Indigenous Peoples, who understand that clean electricity is a substantial economic opportunity. So, let’s review this year’s progress by looking east to west, and unpack why these groups will continue to lead the way in 2025.

Jan 11, 2024 | theenergymix.com | Mitchell Beer |Jason Dion |Evan Pivnick

Canada’s transition to clean electricity is under intense scrutiny, and the centrepiece of the debate is the federal government’s proposed Clean Electricity Regulations published in August, 2023. The proposed regulations would establish performance standards to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from fossil-fuel-generated electricity starting in 2035.

Dec 11, 2023 | policyoptions.irpp.org | Jason Dion |Evan Pivnick

Canada’s transition to clean electricity is under intense scrutiny, and the centrepiece of the debate is the federal government’s proposed Clean Electricity Regulations published in August 2023. The proposed regulations would establish performance standards to reduce GHG emissions from fossil-fuel-generated electricity starting in 2035. Such regulations are critical to reaching our energy-transition targets and paving the way to a net-zero future.

Oct 19, 2023 | edmontonjournal.com | Sara Hastings-Simon |Jason Dion

•  Article contentOctober is here, and with it comes “spooky season” — shorter days, colder nights and a scary new marketing campaign. Alberta’s “Tell the Feds” ads paint a ghostly picture of rolling blackouts and surging power prices, all supposedly driven by Ottawa’s proposed clean electricity regulations. But Albertans need not fear this doom-and-gloom future. Three of the campaign’s central claims don’t stand up to scrutiny. Advertisement 2 Don't have an account?