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Lennie Kaplan
Has spent over two decades in the public service of Alberta, including as a senior manager in the Fiscal and Economic Policy Division of the Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance. Author of the first commentary in this episode.
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Aug 11, 2025
• 19min
The government's climate policies are threatening Alberta's economy
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In this discussion, Lennie Kaplan, a seasoned Alberta public servant, critiques the government's climate policies, warning they could drain nearly $1 trillion from the province’s economy by 2050. Deon Ramgoolam, founder of EOCI Health, highlights how innovations like Ozempic might reshape consumer habits and threaten grocery store revenues. Together, they explore the dire implications of emissions caps on GDP and employment, stressing the need for transparent data to protect Alberta's economic future.
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