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Let’s not forget the continuing fight against climate change – and the technical skills needed to do it

As published in The Globe and Mail In 2020, two stories dominated the news, both devastating and both with permanent global implications. And while the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the urgency of combatting climate change has not diminished. As we learn […]

Leadership lessons from 2020

As published on LinkedIn For leaders at every level across all industries, this was a demanding year. Ensuring the well-being of your team while meeting the needs of stakeholders in a crisis created pressures, both personal and professional. In difficult […]

Digital business is here to stay

In a feature interview with The Globe and Mail, Roy Gori explains how he foresaw the importance of taking Manulife’s services digital but did not factor in a pandemic forcing his clients to make that jump, too. “We will see […]

Higher social and governance standards are here to stay

In a wide-ranging interview with the Bay Street Bull, Garrick Tiplady highlighted the efforts of corporate Canada to help small businesses survive the pandemic and bring greater awareness to racial injustice and diversity in Canadian business and commerce. He specifically […]

The panacea to plastic waste: Invest in plastics

As published in National Newswatch It’s understandable to be outraged by the islands of plastic waste in our oceans or the mountains of plastics in landfills around the world. It should never have come to this, and a truly revolutionary […]

Decarbonizing the freight transportation sector

Just two days after Natural Resources Minister Seamus O’Regan launched the Hydrogen Strategy for Canada, Keith Creel announced his company’s plans to develop North America’s first line-haul hydrogen-powered locomotive. This is a globally significant project that positions CP at the leading edge […]

Digital tools and skills bring economic recovery in Canada

As published by Google When 2020 began, like so many others, I saw the opportunity for technology to help businesses grow, positively impact Canadians and address economic challenges. But I could have never imagined how the year would unfold and […]

Renewable energy is the way of the future

In an interview with BNN Bloomberg, Arun Banskota talked about the role renewable energy will play in achieving Canada’s climate commitments. He noted that several industries have already taken giant steps toward reducing their carbon footprint, and highlighted various projects […]

Changing the world with Good Tech

As published in the National Post Technology is intermingled with every facet of our lives, but is it making the world a better place? Only if we use it properly — and that starts with asking the right questions. Long-time […]

Sending a clear signal

In Ovintiv’s news release announcing its goal of reducing methane intensity 33% by 2025 and linking the target to employee compensation, Doug Suttles noted the “clear signal” this sends. “By setting this ambitious target and linking it to every employee’s […]