Advertise on podcast: ROTF

Water is precious, the fundamental building block of all life. Tune to listen to TC Energy’s Environmental specialist Darcy Bye and Mount Royal Universities Dr. Roger Saint-Fort environmental chemist discuss increase environmental stewardship and the technology they have developed that has the potential to be a game changer in groundwater remediation. Yet another example of the role Canada’s resource sector plays in driving vital innovations.

In this episode we are joined by Brendan Marshall, Vice President Economic and Northern Affairs from the Mining Association of Canada. We take a deep dive into critical minerals and metals and discuss how the economics of the energy transition and geopolitics, are making the extraction, supply and access to critical minerals and metals a key policy issue. Tune into this episode and hear more about the momentous opportunity ahead for Canada’s mining sector!

In this episode of the Resources of the Future we sit down with Sarah Fedorchuk of Mosaic to discuss their role as one of the worlds largest fertilizer producer in supporting innovation, combating climate change, creating partnerships with indigenous communities and fostering social and economic development across Canada. We also get a chance to hear more about Mosaic’s Time to dig deeper campaign and their 2025 ESG targets, as well as the importance of Canada’s potash industry and the opportunities for growth as we navigate climate change and the economic impact of COVID-19.

In this episode, we hear from Francis Bradley, President of the Canadian Electricity Association, as we talk about the future of electricity in Canada. We cover everything from cybersecurity risks, connected grids and big data utility bills that might just come with cookies. Learn where the industry is headed and how it will play a role in Canada’s aspirations for a net-zero economy by 2050.  

In this episode, we get an exclusive interview with Patrick Stanley, ConocoPhillips Canada Data Analytics Manager, on the ways that data analytics are giving them a critical edge in an ever-competitive global environment. Data analytics have been used to ensure that employees have the information they need, and also to find new ways to reduce the emission intensity of ConocoPhillips’ energy products. Tune in to get better sense of how our resource sector is at the heart of Canada’s fourth industrial revolution.

In this episode, we are joined by special guest Katie Sullivan of International Emissions Trading Association (IETA) for an inside scoop on where COP 25 left off, with particular attention paid to the challenges that continue to frustrate a global consensus on Article Six. We’ll also learn what will most likely be on the Agenda for COP 26.

In this episode, we get an exclusive take on Chief Darlene Hunter’s vision for the future of her community and how continual dialogue with ConocoPhillips has been critical to the preservation of traditional ways of living for the community and ensuring stewardship of the land. We also hear from Brad Bonner, President and CEO of the Halfway River Group of companies, who has been key in helping the Halfway River Group to develop its own assets and resources to support the financial strength of the community both today and in years to come.  

In this episode, we kick off our Resources of the Future campaign with an interview with our very own VP of Policy and Chief Economist Dr. Trevin Stratton. In this episode, we talk about innovation, value chains and some of the big opportunities and challenges facing our resource sector. From climate change to regulatory policy, it all begins here.