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PM Mark Carney is unveiling a "clean, affordable and reliable" electricity strategy aimed at doubling Canada's power generation by mid-century. How will this work? Speaking of Carney, the PM and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are announcing a deal where Alberta will increase its industrial carbon tax to $130/tonne by 2040. Could a pipeline also be in the works?\ Finally, how did Trump's visit to China go, and what's the latest in the Iran war? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Michener Awards Foundation honoured Vaughn Palmer with the 2026 Michener-Baxter Award. PM Carney and Premier Danielle Smith are meeting later today about the future of pipelines in Alberta. Premier Eby is calling for MLA Dallas Brodie to be recalled. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Could a new financial crimes agency put an end to money laundering in Canada? DEA head Terrance Cole told a U.S. Senate committee that fentanyl precursor chemicals are flowing into the Port of Vancouver and being manufactured in Canada by Mexican cartels. PM Mark Carney's new plan aims to double Canada’s electricity grid capacity by 2050, the largest grid expansion in Canadian history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Metro Vancouver has settled with Acciona for $235 million, some of it coming from taxpayers. Another DRIPA legal action: BC Hydro is being challenged over shortchanging Indigenous power producers. Guest: Vaughn Palmer - Vancouver Sun Columnist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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