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What does major projects success look like?
On PPF’s podcast WONK, host Amanda Lang talks to Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson about Canada’s new energy ambitions and the challenges ahead.
Published:Wednesday September 24, 2025
The time for slow rolling major energy projects in Canada appears to be ending. The resources sector is increasingly seen as both the low-hanging fruit of economic growth and a core component of clean technology in the future — a seeming contradiction that Ottawa is eagerly embracing. Host Amanda Lang talks to Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson about attracting capital, the Major Projects Office, Indigenous economic participation and why he sees opportunity ahead.
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