Vice President of Government Relations
Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP)
On December 2, Positive Energy hosted a debate at the Château Laurier, titled Go Big or Go Home? The Future of Canadian Energy. Will Canada’s energy future will be dominated by large-scale, centralized systems, or more locally-led, democratized systems? We have adapted the opening remarks of each debater for this four-part blog series.
On December 2, Positive Energy hosted a debate at the Château Laurier, titled Go Big or Go Home? The Future of Canadian Energy. Will Canada’s energy future will be dominated by large-scale, centralized systems, or more locally-led, democratized systems? We have adapted the opening remarks of each debater for this four-part blog series.
Executive Director
QUEST (Quality Urban Energy Systems of Tomorrow)
On December 2, Positive Energy hosted a debate at the Château Laurier, titled Go Big or Go Home? The Future of Canadian Energy. Will Canada’s energy future will be dominated by large-scale, centralized systems, or more grassroots, democratized systems? We have adapted the opening remarks of each debater for this four-part blog series.
On December 2, Positive Energy hosted a debate at the Château Laurier, titled Go Big or Go Home? The Future of Canadian Energy. Will Canada’s energy future will be dominated by large-scale, centralized systems, or more grassroots, democratized systems? We have adapted the opening remarks of each debater for this four-part blog series.
From Monday, May 31 to Thursday, June 3, 2021, Positive Energy will host a virtual conference exploring the roles and responsibilities between and among public authorities making decisions about Canada's energy future in an age of climate change. The conference will convene senior leaders from business, government, Indigenous communities, civil society and the academy for a series of online, interactive, 1-hour sessions.
On March 18 and 19, 2021 the 4th Annual First Nations Major Projects Coalition Industry Engagement Event hosted the Indigenous Sustainable Investment Conference. uOttawa Positive Energy is a supporting partner of the event and contributed to the FNMPC’s recently released report on ESG.
Featuring Keynote Speaker Mark Carney, Vice Chair of Brookfield Asset Management and Head of ESG, and Chief Terry Paul, Membertou First Nation, the two-day virtual event will bring together Indigenous communities from across Canada with government and project finance sectors for focused expert discussions.
On Wednesday, October 28 2020, Positive Energy hosted a virtual workshop to examine regulatory independence and effectiveness in Canada. The workshop convened over 25 senior and emerging energy leaders to discuss how various actors and decision-makers in the Canadian energy system understand regulatory independence and its evolution over time.
A new study from the University of Ottawa’s Positive Energy program examines cabinet’s review of the 2021 NGTL System Expansion Project following recommendations from the Canada Energy Regulator.
How has COVID-19 affected Canadians' attitudes towards climate action? The sense of urgency appears to be trending up. Nik Nanos returns to the podcast to discuss results from the latest Positive Energy/Nanos quarterly tracking survey, including the appetite for climate ambition and levels of public trust in different information sources.
Positive Energy Chair Monica Gattinger was moderator/rapporteur for the workshop Net Zero 2050: Assessing the Challenge and Opportunity for Regulators and the Natural Gas Delivery Industry organized by the Canadian Gas Association, April 13 2021.
