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The Paul Wells Show

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Energy Transition

Only a few years ago, the resource sector was just the absolute champion driver of the Canadian economy and of Canadian economic growth. The government has to be encouraging both the right decisions around what new sources of energy we use but also how we can decarbonize the sources of energy that we have right now. If you put in place a price on carbon, and the firms that have to deal with that price do not trust the price because they think it can change, then they are less likely to make investments. So government policy can make a difference. You have to find those few things that are really going to make a difference and focus on them.

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