
The Culture and Politics of Building an Energy Superpower
From TheFutureEconomy.ca Podcast by TheFutureEconomy.ca
March 11, 2026 · 43 min · Episode 66
About this episode
The episode discusses the cultural and political challenges Canada faces in becoming an energy superpower.
People in this episode
Guests: Jackie Forrest, Dr. Bruce Lourie, John Cook
Topics covered
- energy transition
- Canadian energy policy
- infrastructure development
- political hurdles
- cultural challenges
Keywords
- energy superpower
- Canada
- politics
- infrastructure
- energy transition
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: ARC Energy Research Institute, Ivey Foundation, Mackenzie Investments
Places: Canada, West Coast, U.S.
More episodes of TheFutureEconomy.ca Podcast
- Indigenous Consent Is Not a Checkbox: A New Model for Energy Projects (ft. Mackenzie Investments) · May 6, 2026 · 28 min
- Is Canada Falling Behind? The Truth About the Energy Transition (ft. Mackenzie Investments) · April 8, 2026 · 43 min
- Canada's Food System Revolution | Dana McCauley, Marie-Claude Bourgie, Nick Betts and David Hughes · October 8, 2025 · 36 min
- Why Climate Readiness Matters Now | Don Iveson, Hillary Thatcher, Priya Bala-Miller, David Hughes · September 24, 2025 · 42 min
- Regenerative Agriculture Is Canada’s Big Bet | Dan Lussier, Craig Klemmer, Nick Betts, David Hughes · August 13, 2025 · 30 min
- Our Circular Construction Future | Meredith Moore, Michelle Laidlaw, Paul Shorthouse, David Hughes · July 21, 2025 · 34 min
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the TheFutureEconomy.ca Podcast podcast page.