#ICYMI Bruce Lourie, PhD & Fondation familiale Trottier board member Sylvie Trottier recently spoke to The Current on CBC Radio about on how climate philanthropy can help push Canada to #netzero, and why they are calling on other philanthropists to join them and fund climate solutions. cbc.ca/radio/thecurre…

Without a clear strategy, #Canada risks falling behind in emerging clean industries. A new report by Macdonald-Laurier Institute & The Transition Accelerator outlines a framework for prioritizing investments that maximize economic & environmental impact Read the briefing here👇 transitionaccelerator.ca/reports/how-to…

"Have our federal and provincial governments placed smart bets on opportunities in Canada—and how can this be assessed?" Bentley Allan and Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Heather Exner-Pirot outline a smarter approach to Canadian competitiveness in a piece for The Hub. thehub.ca/2024/12/06/ben…

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Expanding safe bet and wild card technologies is crucial for Canada to reach net zero. Policies must be tailored to each solution to stay competitive in a global economy. Read Sachi Gibson and Jason Dion's take in The Hub #cdnpoli thehub.ca/2024/12/10/ric…

As demand for electricity grows in the coming decades, how do we support grid investments while keeping affordability a top priority? 📅 On March 11, join us for The Electricity Equation, presented with Electrifying Canada and Toronto Hydro. Register: zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Don't miss this upcoming event 📣 The 4th annual Indigenous Climate Resilience Forum will take place on February 18-20, 2025, and will focus on Today, Tomorrow and Beyond – Climate Resilience One Step at a Time. Register here ⬇️ eventbrite.com/e/indigenous-c…

Ignoring climate risks when building new housing can make homes less affordable. The good news is that building a small fraction of new homes on safer ground will save billions. Three things need to change to make that happen ⬇️ climateinstitute.ca/building-affor…

What does sustainable, climate-resilient, and profitable farming look like at scale? In his latest op-ed, Bruce Lourie, PhD explores why Canada must take a leadership role in transforming its agricultural sector. @NatObserver nationalobserver.com/2025/02/12/opi…

Canada’s fragmented electricity system is inefficient, costly, and less resilient. In his latest op-ed for The Globe and Mail, Bruce Lourie, PhD argues for a coordinated, interprovincial approach to power delivery. theglobeandmail.com/business/comme…

"Canada's energy security depends on political coordination, not power lines." Read The Energy Mix's interview with Ivey Foundation president Bruce Lourie below. theenergymix.com/canadas-energy…

Ivey Foundation President Bruce Lourie recently spoke with the PhiLab podcast about Canada's electrification race. Listen below. ▶️ Spotify: ow.ly/1KVu50V7OrK ▶️ Apple Podcast: ow.ly/qYZ450V7OrI

With tariffs looming & increased focus on trade sovereignty, Canada needs more than talking points—we need actionable strategies. Which industries should we prioritize, where should we focus efforts & how much of our trade can we diversify? Tune in to this webinar to find out.

Electricity will be the foundation of economic and geopolitical power in the 21st century. Will Canada watch from the sidelines? Or do we have the vision to lead? TA's Moe Kabbara ⚡️🔋🚘 asked this vital question at last week's The Walrus Talks. Watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=38w7OQ…

Canadian cleantech is often invented domestically but scaled internationally. Our new paper with #C3Commission outlines how targeted policy, investment, and coordination can help 🇨🇦 build clean-tech champions and retain economic benefits. ➡️Read it: carboncompetitiveness.ca/report/

A new report from the Commission on Carbon Competitiveness #C3 and The Transition Accelerator explores how 🇨🇦 can rethink its approach to industrial policy to enhance competitiveness. Read the article here ⬇️