Should Canada Scrap the Electric Vehicle Mandate? Brian Livingston Makes the Case

Nov 19, 2025
20 mins

Episode Description

Pull the plug on the Zero Emissions Vehicle mandate until we’ve got clarity on trade. That’s the advice from industry watcher Brian Livingston. The Institute’s fellow-in-residence has crunched the numbers and warns hundreds of thousands of Canadians won’t be able to buy the car they need.


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