On today’s episode of The Newsroom, DOB Energy editor Richard Macedo interviews Tristan Goodman, president and CEO of the Explorers and Producers Association of Canada.

The organization represents over 80 Canadian energy producers, from start-ups to multibillion-dollar public companies. Its members represent close to half of the country’s oil and gas production.

Tristan discusses industry’s priorities for Prime Minister Mark Carney, federal/provincial relations, and possible fixes to the gridlocked federal regulatory system.

Background reading:

You can access Tristan’s article mentioned in the episode here.

Other relevant articles to this episode: 

The Path To Canadian Energy Independence

CAOEC’s Top Executive Offers Solutions To Counter Tariff Threat

Episode editor: Kelli Gancer

Episode producer: Stephen Marsters

On today’s episode of The Newsroom, DOB Energy reporter Cathryn Atkinson speaks with Gitane De Silva.

Gitane is the former CEO of the Canada Energy Regulator, and is the founder and principal of the consulting firm GDStrategic.

Cathryn asks Gitane how Canada could build new infrastructure — like pipelines — in a more efficient way, especially as it relates to regulation and political decision-making.

Also in this episode: A discussion about the oil and gas emissions cap, Indigenous involvement in the oil and gas sector, and how Canada’s new prime minister can work with the U.S. administration.

Background reading:

• De Silva: The Path To Canadian Energy Independence

Episode editor: Kelli Gancer

Episode producers: Stephen Marsters, Richard Macedo

On today’s episode of The Newsroom, DOB Energy reporter Josh Skapin interviews Peter Tertzakian.

Peter is the founder of ARC Energy Research Institute, and founder and CEO of Studio Energy.

With a federal election underway, Josh asks Peter about the top energy issues in the campaign, including the emissions cap, carbon taxes, and how to build more energy infrastructure.

Also in this episode: How to improve energy policy planning in Canada.

Background reading:

Tertzakian: ‘This is a wake-up call.’ Pipelines are needed to take oil elsewhere.

Trudeau names ex-premiers, business and union reps to Canada-U.S. Relations Council.

Episode editor: Kelli Gancer

Episode producer: Stephen Marsters, Richard Macedo

On today’s episode of The Newsroom, DOB Energy editor Richard Macedo interviews Monica Gattinger, a professor in political studies at the University of Ottawa.

She’ll be talking about Canadians’ changing views about the importance of energy and the implications amidst a federal election campaign, a trade war with the United States, and renewed ambition in Canada to get more energy infrastructure projects built.

Background reading:

Canadians want a new balance between environment and economy.

Canada-U.S. energy relations and trade diversification: Can Canada turn this moment into momentum?

Here’s Monica’s author page.

Episode editor: Kelli Gancer.

Episode producer: Stephen Marsters.

On today’s inaugural episode, DOB Energy editor Richard Macedo interviews Calgary-based energy market analyst Martin King of RBN Energy.

King, one of the foremost energy market analysts in Canada, will be talking about his outlook for oil and gas prices.