Prime Minister Mark Carney is sounding optimistic about an Alberta-B.C. oil pipeline, and a carbon capture and storage network, as priority nation-building projects. But how feasible are they? Guest host Tim Powers speaks with energy economist Andrew Leach about the likelihood of these projects getting built.
On today's show:
- The latest developments on the catastrophic flooding in Texas, where the death toll has surpassed 80 people.
- Heat-proofing Canadian cities? Caroline Metz, a Managing Director of Climate Resilience and Health at the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation at the University of Waterloo, explains if it's possible.
- Why is the Calgary Stampede so important for politicians?
- The Daily Debrief Panel with Deirdra Tindale and Sabrina Grover.
- A 1-on-1 chat with Bonnie Critchley, the Independent candidate who is challenging Pierre Poilievre in next month's Battle River-Crowfoot byelection.
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