‘These projects have been selected not by markets, but by politics’: The major problem with Carney’s major projects

Rudyard Griffiths and Sean Speer analyze Prime Minister Mark Carney’s announcement of five “national interest” projects that will undergo an expedited review process under new federal legislation. They examine whether these projects meet the scale of Carney’s promise of Canada becoming an energy superpower during the federal election campaign in response to Trump’s tariff threats. They also question whether the government’s state-centric approach can deliver the investment and economic activity that Canada’s economy desperately needs.

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