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Canadian Energy Sector Faces Trump Tariffs - w/ guest Heather Exner-Pirot
Nov 29, 2024
Heather Exner-Pirot, Director of Energy, Natural Resources, and Environment at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, dives into the tumultuous landscape of Canada's energy sector. She discusses the impact of Trump tariffs and the looming emissions cap, raising questions about the country's energy future. The conversation touches on the challenges facing Indigenous rights in resource development and the need for collaboration. Exner-Pirot also reflects on the dynamic shifts in the energy market and the role of natural gas, highlighting the complexities of navigating geopolitical tensions and energy policy.
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