India has joined a long list of countries that want more Canadian natural resources. The South Asian nation is telling Canada something we cannot afford to ignore: “We will buy as much of your energy as you can produce.” In a recent CTV interview, Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Reso...
Over the past year, Ontarians have overwhelmingly polled in support of major natural resource and trade infrastructure projects. Today, one of the most exciting potential developments in the province is undoubtedly the Bruce C Project, which will not only supplement Ontario’s growing electricity...
Since the 2022 war in Ukraine, resource security has been put at the forefront of policymakers' agendas across Asia and the West, as these countries look to pivot towards more reliable and stable energy suppliers. Numerous nations – from South Korea and Japan to Germany and Poland – have all sai...
Did you know that today's modern fleet of renewable energy technologies cannot exist without non-renewable inputs? This relationship is a crucial paradox of the global energy system that often gets overlooked. Not many people realize that fossil fuels – and their uniquely high energy density – p...
Did you know that Canada is the first in North America to build a commercial, grid-scale Small Modular Nuclear Reactor (SMR), at the Darlington Nuclear site in Ontario? For those familiar with Canada’s global leadership in nuclear electricity, it shouldn’t be a surprise that our country is leadi...
What will fuel the world of tomorrow? According to ExxonMobil’s latest outlook, we will need more of almost every type of energy to meet growing demand by 2050. The forecast indicates that, despite rapid growth in renewable power generation, oil and natural gas will continue to be the foundation...
The 74th edition of the Statistical Review of World Energy, released last month, found that fossil fuels accounted for a large majority of the world’s energy in 2024 – nearly 87%. Compared to 2023, this figure is up from ~81% as a result of an updated methodology used by the Energy Institute and...
For decades, the relationship between Canada and the United States has been an ideal model of international cooperation. Like the truest of friends, we've built deeply integrated trading and energy systems, an arrangement born from economic pragmatism and mutual trust that has long served both o...
A welcome shift in tone from Ottawa is generating cautious optimism throughout Canada's resource sectors. Early in its new mandate, the federal government is signalling a more pragmatic and common-sense approach to national energy and infrastructure development, and is seemingly focused on diver...
