Alberta’s Energy Opportunity: A Conversation With the Honourable Brian Jean

About this episode

The episode features a conversation with Alberta's Minister of Energy and Minerals, Brian Jean, discussing the opportunities in Alberta's energy sector amidst changing federal policies and global energy security concerns.

This week, our guest is the Honourable Brian Jean, Alberta's Minister of Energy and Minerals. The conversation was recorded at an ARC Financial event in Calgary on June 9. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has underscored the importance of energy security and supply diversity. This, along with more supportive federal policies, is raising expectations for growth in Alberta’s oil and gas sector. On the podcast this week, Jackie asks Minister Jean about Alberta’s opportunity to exp...

People in this episode

Host: Jackie

Guest: Brian Jean

Topics covered

• energy security
• oil and gas sector
• Alberta's growth
• federal policies
• supply diversity

Keywords

• Alberta
• energy
• Brian Jean
• oil and gas
• energy security
• federal policies
• supply diversity

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ARC Financial

Places: Alberta, Strait of Hormuz

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