I would ask that people judge us, judge me, based on our record, based on what we actually did.
Christy ClarkWe have the resources the world needs. We can build a path for them to get there. That's that delicate balance that we find.
Christy Clarkhy is it you can impose a new tax and keep your economy growing? Only if you cut other taxes by exactly the same amount. The problem with carbon taxes around the world has been you dump a new tax onto the economy and it's just adding more tax.
Christy ClarkTo put it in context, the federal government was, at the beginning [of the Vancouver meeting], talking about a $15-per-tonne floor for carbon emissions. We're at $30 a tonne, so we're already double that. But our economy is growing at a faster rate - three per cent of GDP is our projected growth in British Columbia.
Christy Clark