John Woodside
Local Journalism Initiative reporter
Recent Blog Posts By John Woodside
Poilievre vows to kill industrial carbon pricing in ‘desperate’ move against Liberal surge
The central plank of Ottawa’s emission-reduction plan requires companies to pay a carbon price if they exceed a certain threshold of emissions intensity
Leveraging oil and gas could be Canada’s 'trump card' in a tariff war
An export tax on Canadian oil and gas to the United States could inflict pain on the American economy but could also backfire in the States and domestically
Tired slogans in face of Trump tariffs spell real risk for Poilievre
Donald Trump has put Pierre Poilievre in a political bind, with two feuding conservative premiers, stale messaging around taxes and no coherent trade policy