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COVID-19: Canadian Businesses and Business Leaders Step Up

Looking toward the future and a post-covid world

As published on Geoff Smith’s blog on EllisDon I am hesitant about writing this blog, I wouldn’t want to seem disrespectful or unsympathetic to the profound pain and suffering caused by this pandemic.  The physical and emotional suffering and the […]

How Canada can lead amid the global energy transition

As published in The Globe and Mail New emissions reduction targets are an important example of Canada’s climate leadership, but governments will need to leverage existing energy assets and empower committed partners to continue making substantial progress combatting climate change […]

Why Linamar is a big believer in hydrogen cars

Linda Hasenfratz speaks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about the Linamar-Ballard deal to develop hydrogen fuel cell solutions for light-duty vehicles. “We’re big believers in hydrogen as a great solution for all types of mobility whether it be commercial, vehicle, […]

Suncor and ATCO partner on a potential world-scale clean hydrogen project in Alberta

Both Nancy Southern and Mark Little emphasize the importance of strong private-public partnerships on clean energy projects that will help Canada reach its net-zero targets. This perspective was shared in a joint announcement by Atco and Suncor that they are […]

Keeping our citizens and communities connected

Darren Entwistle highlights the important link between investments in 5G technology and driving a strong and sustainable post-pandemic recovery for all Canadians. His comments were shared in Telus’ announcement that it will be spending $54 billion in infrastructure and operations […]

Supporting mental health and physical wellbeing

Jeffrey Russell highlights the importance of mental health and physical wellbeing. In an interview, he talks about what Accenture is doing to end the stigma around mental health.

Canada’s opportunity to become a global leader in the energy transition

Heather Chalmers discusses GE’s commitment to becoming carbon neutral by 2030. She emphasizes the opportunity Canada has to become a global leader in the energy transition in an interview featured in Rotman Management magazine. “We must increase renewable energy deployment, utilizing gas […]

The importance of having those tough conversations with employees

Karn Manhas discusses how important it is for employers to have conversations about social and political issues with their employees. He emphasizes that creating a safe place for employees to voice their concerns will create a stronger team in the […]

CEOs optimistic about growing in Canada

Nicolas Marcoux highlights the level of optimism he and other business leaders have about their companies future in Canada. In a press release announcing the Canadian results of PwC’s Global CEO Survey, he emphasizes how CEOs are transforming business operations […]