

How a little known bank is trying to build big things in Canada
Oct 1, 2024
Adam Radwanski, a journalist from The Globe and Mail covering climate policy, dives into the challenges faced by the Canada Infrastructure Bank since its inception in 2017. He explores how the bank aims to reshape its reputation through significant projects like the Oneida Energy Storage Project, positioning itself as a leader in sustainable energy. Radwanski also discusses the bank's political hurdles and the potential impacts if conservative parties gain power, raising questions about its future viability and the necessity of private sector involvement.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating Canadian Infrastructure Financing
01:35 • 15min
Investment in Sustainable Energy: The Oneida Energy Storage Project
16:36 • 2min
Exploring Smaller Investments and Political Responses to Bank Initiatives
18:35 • 2min
Political Futures of the Canada Infrastructure Bank
20:55 • 2min
Justifying Existence: The Bank's Role in Infrastructure Investment
22:44 • 2min