Every once in a while, you encounter a moment that suggests a genuine inflection point may be underway. That happened to me recently while listening to All In with Chris Hayes on MS NOW, a mainstream political analysis program known for linking daily political developments to broader economic and structural forces. The show devoted a […]

Every once in a while, you encounter a moment that suggests a genuine inflection point may be underway. That happened to me recently while listening to All In with Chris Hayes on MS NOW, a mainstream political analysis program known for linking daily political developments to broader economic and structural forces. The show devoted a […]

The power sector is in the middle of the largest investment cycle it has seen in decades. Utilities across North America are preparing to spend hundreds of billions, and potentially more than a trillion dollars, on new infrastructure including transmission lines, substations, power generators, and grid modernization. After years of relatively modest growth, electricity demand […]

The power sector is in the middle of the largest investment cycle it has seen in decades. Utilities across North America are preparing to spend hundreds of billions, and potentially more than a trillion dollars, on new infrastructure including transmission lines, substations, power generators, and grid modernization. After years of relatively modest growth, electricity demand […]

Last week, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney led a high-level trade delegation to Beijing, marking the first high-level visit by a Canadian leader to China in nearly eight years. During the four-day trip (January 14–17, 2026), the Canadian delegation held extensive meetings with top Chinese leaders, including President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Qiang, and National […]

Last week, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney led a high-level trade delegation to Beijing, marking the first high-level visit by a Canadian leader to China in nearly eight years. During the four-day trip (January 14–17, 2026), the Canadian delegation held extensive meetings with top Chinese leaders, including President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Qiang, and National […]

As of late 2025, Canada is accelerating toward ambitious climate goals, including a net-zero economy by 2050 and new regulations aimed at a predominantly clean grid. Wind and solar, now among the cheapest forms of new generation, are expanding rapidly. Yet their inherent variability, producing power only when the wind blows or the sun shines, […]

As of late 2025, Canada is accelerating toward ambitious climate goals, including a net-zero economy by 2050 and new regulations aimed at a predominantly clean grid. Wind and solar, now among the cheapest forms of new generation, are expanding rapidly. Yet their inherent variability, producing power only when the wind blows or the sun shines, […]

Canada is entering a new era of electricity demand. Growing cities, the electrification of transportation and heating, the rapid rise of AI data centres, and heavy industry’s push to decarbonize are all accelerating energy consumption. At the same time, the country has pledged to reach net‑zero emissions by 2050. Clean energy sources like wind and […]

Canada is entering a new era of electricity demand. Growing cities, the electrification of transportation and heating, the rapid rise of AI data centres, and heavy industry’s push to decarbonize are all accelerating energy consumption. At the same time, the country has pledged to reach net‑zero emissions by 2050. Clean energy sources like wind and […]