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En refusant d’exploiter son gaz et son pétrole, le Québec reste sur la touche
Depuis la guerre en Ukraine et, encore plus, depuis celle en Iran, l’Europe cherche activement à diversifier ses sources d’approvisionnement en énergie. Le Québec a une occasion en or de se positionner comme un fournisseur fiable et stable.

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The Canada-Germany Natural Gas Supply Agreement clearly demonstrates the demand for a project like Marinvest’s, says the MEI
Montreal, May 27, 2026 – The signing of an agreement to export Canadian natural gas to Germany from a port in British Columbia demonstrates that there is clear demand for a gas terminal project, such as the one proposed by Marinvest, in Quebec, says a researcher at the MEI.

IEDM – Le Québec dort sur plusieurs milliards en n’exploitant pas son gaz naturel – Renaud Brossard
May 22, 2026 | 11 min. 46 sec. | Trudeau-Landry (FM93) Interview (in French) with Renaud Brossard, Vice President, Communications at the […]

IEDM – Vers exploitation des hydrocarbures au Québec? «Ça pourrait créer des emplois et augmenter le PIB» – Gabriel Giguère
May 21, 2026 | 9 min. 29 sec. | La commission (98,5 FM) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Senior Policy Analyst […]

IEDM – Pétrole et gaz naturel: le Québec agit en hypocrite! – Gabriel Giguère
May 21, 2026 | 13 min. 43 sec. | Midi Pile (KYK FM) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Senior Policy Analyst […]

IEDM – Exploitation des hydrocarbures: Québec dort sur des milliards de dollars – Gabriel Giguère
May 21, 2026 | 13 min. 14 sec. | Valérie Renaud-Martin (106,9 FM) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Senior Policy Analyst […]

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Let’s Repeal Quebec’s Ban on Hydrocarbon Extraction
Given the present combination of strong global energy demand and record budget deficits, the Quebec government should seriously consider repealing its ban on hydrocarbon exploration and development in the province, advises the MEI in this report.

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Let’s Repeal Quebec’s Policy on Gas from Renewable Sources
Even though the target date has been pushed back, increasing quotas for gas from renewable sources (GRS) will be costly for consumers and do not reflect market realities, argues the MEI in this Economic Note.

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REACTION: Suspending the excise tax on gasoline must be made permanent, says the MEI
Montreal, April 14, 2026 – The Canadian government’s announcement regarding the suspension of the federal excise tax of 10 cents per litre of gasoline is a step in the right direction, but the government should make this measure permanent, argues the MEI.

MEI – Pipeline projects to the coasts could generate billions of dollars – Gabriel Giguère
March 26, 2026 | 11 min. 17 sec. | Shaye Ganam (Global Radio) Interview (in French) with Gabriel Giguère, Senior Policy Analyst […]