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Energy Drivers – what's driving the energy transition in Canada?
Welcome to the Energy Drivers podcast. Each episode of the series explores the intricacies of transitioning to more sustainable and renewable energy sources, discussing the challenges, opportunities and strategic approaches involved in this global shift. Join our host, Dr. Lance Mortlock, EY Canada's Managing Partner Energy and Resources, for engaging conversations with Canadian industry leaders and innovators who are propelling Canada toward a new era of clean energy.
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Episodes
Energy Drivers - What does nation‑building look like in Canada's Arctic, and why does it matter for energy security, reconciliation, and economic sovereignty? 08.06.2026 46:18
In this episode, we speak with Nukik's Anne-Raphaëlle Audouin on Indigenous leadership , driving Inuit-led Arctic infrastructure , sovereignty, and connectivity.
Energy Drivers - Are the fortunes of Canadian oil and gas about to turn in the energy transition? 10.02.2026 48:38
In this episode, we speak with Tristan Goodman, President and Chief Executive Officer of EPA C (T he Explorers and Producers Association of Canada ) , shares insights on energy transition, policy changes and Canada's path to competitiveness .
Energy Drivers - How can women's leadership drive innovation and competitiveness in Canada's energy transition? 26.11.2025 47:40
In this episode, we speak with Tracey Bodnarchuk , Founder and CEO of Canada Powered by Women to discuss LNG, energy independence, and women's role in driving Canada's prosperity.
Energy Drivers - Can Canada's energy and natural resources fuel economic growth and global competitiveness? 22.09.2025 52:42
In this episode, we speak with Goldy Hyder , President and CEO of the Business Council of Canada to explore Canada's energy potential and the policy shifts needed to boost competitiveness.
Energy Drivers - how can Canada navigate its economic challenges and position itself for sustainable growth? 21.07.2025 37:04
In this episode, we talk to Dr. Jack Mintz about pressing challenges facing the Canadian economy and potential policy solutions .
Energy Drivers – can Canada position itself as a global leader in metals and mining for the energy transition? 22.05.2025 22:29
In this episode, we talk to Theo Yameogo, EY Partner and Americas Mining and Metals Sector Leader, about Canada's role in supplying critical minerals for a low-carbon future .
Energy Drivers – what is the role of low carbon cement in the energy transition? 14.04.2025 31:50
In this episode, we talk to Apoorv Sinha , Founder and C E O , Carbon Upcycling about the implications of low carbon cement on the energy transition .
Energy Drivers – what is the future of Alberta's energy sector amid geopolitical uncertainty? 14.03.2025 34:23
In this episode, we talk to Danielle Smith, Premier of Alberta, about Alberta's energy industry and its crucial role in Canada's economy.
Energy Drivers – how is Schneider Electric enabling digital transformation journeys for the energy transition? 21.01.2025 23:55
In this episode, we talk to Emily Heitman, President, Schneider Electric Canada, about digital transformation s in the energy transition.
Energy Drivers – how is GE Vernova adapting to the energy transition through innovation and collaboration? 05.12.2024 37:09
In this episode, we talk to Heather Chalmers, President and CEO of GE Vernova Canada and President of GE Vernova - Hydro North American , on how to adapt to the energy transition through innovation and collaboration.
Energy Drivers – what is the future of carbon management in the energy transition? 04.11.2024 45:41
In this episode, we talk to Francisco J. Leon, President and CEO, California Resources Corporation about the future of carbon management in the energy transition.
Energy Drivers – how can we design plastic materials to be more sustainable? 04.10.2024 42:47
In this episode, we talk to Rocky Vermani , SVP, Innovation & Sustainability , NOVA Chemicals about designing sustainable plastic materials.
Energy Drivers – what is the future of fuel distributors in the energy transition? 27.08.2024 22:49
In this episode, we talk to Scott Sharabura , VP of Electric Vehicle Charging, Parkland Corporation about the future of fuel distributors in the energy transition.
Energy Drivers – what is the scale of graphite mining opportunities in Canada? 17.07.2024 40:19
In this episode, we talk to Hugues Jacquemin, Chief Executive Officer, Northern Graphite about graphite mining opportunities in Canada .
Energy Drivers – can fusion energy transform electricity generation markets? 11.06.2024 33:39
In this episode, we talk to Greg Twinney , Chief Executive Officer, General Fusion , about how fusion energy can transform electricity generation markets.
Energy Drivers – what is the scale of lithium extraction opportunities in Canada? 16.05.2024 38:01
In this episode, we talk to Amanda Hall , CEO and Founder of Summit Nanotech , about the relevance of lithium as a critical mineral and Canadian lithium extraction opportunities.
Energy Drivers – what is the future of hyperloop transportation systems in the Canadian energy transition? 01.04.2024 32:18
In this episode, we talk to Sebastien Gendron, Co-Founder & CEO of TransPod, about shaping transportation systems in the energy transition.
Energy Drivers – how do energy companies manage innovation and disruption? 05.03.2024 46:41
In this episode, we talk to Graeme Edge, Co-Founder & Chief Instigator, Energy Disruptors, and Scott Balfour, President & CEO, Emera about innovation and disruption in the energy space.
Energy Drivers – what is the role of solar power deployment in the Canadian energy transition? 10.01.2024 31:40
In this episode, we talk to Gursh Bal, Co-Founder and Co-CEO at Zeno Renewables about the role of solar power in the energy transition.
Energy Drivers – what are the Canadian electric utility priorities in the energy transition? 11.12.2023 45:16
In this episode, Dr. Lance Mortlock talks to Mark Poweska, President and CEO of Enmax about electric utility priorities in the energy transition.
Energy Drivers – what are the strategic imperatives for mining organizations in the energy transition? 10.10.2023 23:33
In this episode, we talk to Anne Marie Toutant, Independent Director & Past President, CIM about the strategic imperatives and opportunities for mining organizations in the energy transition.
Energy Drivers – how organizations in the power & utilities sector can navigate the challenges of growing consumer adoption of EVs 28.03.2023 21:49
In this episode, we talk to Chris Lopez, Chief Financial Officer of Hydro One about the challenges that growing consumer adoption of EV's will pose for Canadian power utilities such as Hydro One.
Energy Drivers – accelerating commercial vehicle electrification 12.10.2022 25:16
In this episode, we talk to Marc Bédard, CEO and Founder of The Lion Electric Co. about his company's experience helping customers navigate the transition to electrification.
Energy Drivers – the utilities that will power electric vehicles 02.03.2020 15:19
EY Canada's Power & Utilities Leader Daniela Carcasole and Chair and CEO of NRStor Annette Verschuren discuss the experience of driving electric vehicles in Canada, consumer engagement and the role that energy storage plays in Canada's grid and utilities future.
Energy Drivers - oil and gas in the age of electric vehicles 10.02.2020 22:12
EY Canada's Oil & Gas Leader Lance Mortlock and Suncor Downstream EVP Kris Smith talk about the important role oil and gas companies will still play in the energy transition.
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