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by G. Kent Fellows

This Commentary estimates how Alberta’s Technology Innovation and Emissions Reduction (TIER) system, the province’s industrial carbon pricing system for large emitters, affects the marginal costs of oil sands production. Using project-level production and emissions data, it estimates carbon pricing costs in 2023 and projects how those...

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From: Harvey Naglie  

To: Open banking watchers  

Date: August 13, 2026 

Re: Open Banking Needs a Report Card, Not Just a Rulebook

A year ago, I argued that Canada can’t afford to wait f...


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August 13, 2026 – The recently updated federal-Alberta carbon pricing agreement is projected to cost an average oil sands facility less than $2 per barrel, and to keep industrial carbon pricing costs below $5 per barrel (bbl) for every oil sands facility analyzed through 2050, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report.

In “Buckets of Oil and Barrels of Steam: Quant...


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13 août 2026 – L’entente récente entre le gouvernement fédéral et celui de l’Alberta sur la tarification du carbone devrait contenir les coûts d’une installation moyenne de sables bitumineux à moins de 2 $ le baril et maintenir les coûts de la tarification industrielle du carbone en dessous de 5 $ le baril pour chacune des installations de sables bitumineux analysées jusqu’en...


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From: Joel Blit 

To: AI watchers 

Date: August 12, 2026

Re: Canada’s productivity problem is a superstar-firm problem – and AI is our chance to fix it

Canada’s ongoing productivity crisis is usually explained through a familiar set of factors: The industrial mix, small average firm size, weak business investment, lack o...


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