Opinion: Here’s why Canada depends so much on its energy exports

Canadian resource industries continue to have a highly positive impact on the well-being of the country. Yet there is no shortage of armchair critics bamboozling the public claiming oil, gas and coal don’t provide value to Canadians.
Even worse, there are even elected officials who blatantly state the falsehood that these industries don’t exist.
One ivory-tower warrior has claimed in the The Province that the oil, gas and coal sectors in Canada are “sunset” industries. (h