When the pandemic began fifteen months ago, few could have predicted how the subsequent period would unfold. The suffering has been enormous in so many ways, but the miraculous expertise of modern science and rapid vaccine development has…
For Canada to achieve its climate transition goals, it will undoubtedly require some heavy lifting. The country has an extraction-based economy and is a large producer of energy, much of it fossil-based. Its industry and economy are also…
In the early stages of my career, I was in high tech/venture capitalism in the heady days of the dot-com bubble in the late 1990’s. Anything that could show hockey stick growth on a PPT was getting thrown…
Canada invests approximately $6 billion annually in efficiency upgrades, which is far below the $30 billion needed annually to achieve our climate goals for the low-carbon economy. This under-investment has persisted over the years and even though there…
Imagine opening an app on your smartphone that shows you all the different options of getting from A to B. Sounds like a dream, right? Welcome to a concept called multimodal integration or Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS). The MaaS Alliance…
The “Kingston Model” Kingston developed a simple but powerful model to transform public transportation and it starts with training youth. On-bus orientation and free passes have increased annual high school ridership from 28,000 to close to 600,000. “I…
Between the pandemic and the ongoing climate crisis, things are looking rough – but you can still find hope through the actions of others. Today, we’re recognizing 11 Emerging Leaders living in Canada who are fighting climate change…
Between the pandemic and the ongoing climate crisis, things are looking rough – but you can still find hope through the actions of others. Today, we’re recognizing 11 Emerging Leaders living in Canada who are fighting climate change…
Between the pandemic and the ongoing climate crisis, things are looking rough– but you can still find hope through the actions of others. Today, we’re recognizing 10 Emerging Leaders living in Canada who are fighting climate change and…
Between the pandemic and the ongoing climate crisis, things are looking pretty rough – but we can still find hope through the actions of others! Today, we’re recognizing our third set of 12 Emerging Leaders living in Canada,…
