ARC ENERGY IDEAS
Join Peter Tertzakian and Jackie Forrest from the ARC Energy Research Institute as they explore trends that influence the energy business, including financial, political, environmental, technological, social and economic forces.
Podcasting since 2018 • 319 episodes
ARC ENERGY IDEAS
Latest Episodes
This Is Our Moment: An Interview With the Honourable Tim Hodgson
This week, our guest is the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources. The conversation was recorded at CERAWeek in Houston on March 24, 2026. Here are some of the questions Jackie asked Minister Hodg...
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Episode 319
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What 1.5 Million Barrels per Day Could Mean for Canada’s Economy
Over the past decade, the Canadian economy has been driven largely by consumption and government spending, while business investment has remained relatively flat. To accelerate Canada’s economic growth, an objective emphasized by Prime Minister...
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Episode 318
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Strait of Hormuz Closure and the Oil Price Roller Coaster
This week on the podcast, Jackie and Peter review developments in the Iran war, which entered its tenth day at the time of recording on the morning of March 9, 2026. The U.S. reports striking thousands of targets in Iran during the ...
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Iran War, Oil Prices, and Canada Implications
On February 28, the United States and Israel launched an attack on Iran, killing the Supreme Leader along with other senior leaders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). In his initial statements following the attack, President Trump...
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Episode 316
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Building at Record Speed: Does Canada Have the Workforce?
Prime Minister Mark Carney has said Canada needs to “build at speeds not seen in generations.” More than ten major projects have now been referred to the Major Projects Office (MPO). Assuming that all of the projects move forward in the next fe...
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