Power Lines

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Power Lines is the next chapter of Maxed Out. Hosted by journalist and columnist Max Fawcett, every episode brings you candid conversations with politicians, economists, academics and industry leaders on energy, climate, Alberta and the future of the country. Expect the same sharp analysis, honest conversations and rigorous questioning, with guests who don't always agree with each other -- or with Max. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Is Canada Failing the Next Generation? with Paul Kershaw

    Are younger Canadians paying the price for decades of political short-term thinking? Max Fawcett talks with Dr. Paul Kershaw of Generation Squeeze about housing, healthcare, retirement spending, climate policy and the growing generational divide in Canada. They ask a difficult question: can Canada become fair again for young people? Prefer watching? Full video episodes are available on Canada's National Observer YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 6 gg fa

    The Death (and Life) of Great Climate Policy with Dr. Kathryn Harrison

    Max Fawcett is joined by Dr. Kathryn Harrison, a political science professor at UBC and expert on climate and energy policy, to unpack how Canadian climate politics have shifted from the Trudeau era to the current rollback of key policies. They talk about why public concern about climate is so cyclical, how federal-provincial tensions and global energy trends are reshaping Canada’s fossil fuel future and what it would actually take for climate to matter to voters again. Prefer watching? Full video episodes are available on Canada's National Observer YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 18 ago

    It's the NDP vs the NDP with David Moscrop

    Following the election of Avi Lewis as leader of the federal NDP, cracks are forming between the federal party and its provincial counterparts. Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi came out swinging following Lewis' election, as did Saskatchewan NDP leader Carla Beck — both raising concerns with Lewis' hopes for a fossil fuel-free future. David Moscrop joins Max Fawcett to talk about how the NDP can mend fences, and what a reinvigorated party will mean for the political landscape currently dominated by two parties. Prefer watching? Full video episodes are available on Canada's National Observer YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  4. 13 ago

    How to keep Alberta in Canada with Dan Arnold

    Max Fawcett is joined by pollster Dan Arnold to talk through the Alberta independence referendum and why Canadians shouldn’t be complacent about its potential to tear Canada apart. Also: Dan bets the over/under on the “yes” vote. Prefer watching? Full video episodes are available on Canada's National Observer YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  5. 11 ago

    Canadian Oil in the Iran War Era with Rory Johnston

    Max Fawcett is joined by Rory Johnston, the founder of Commodity Context and one of Canada’s best oil analysts. They talk about what the war in Iran means for oil supplies, Canada’s future, and the prospects of a new West Coast pipeline. Prefer watching? Full video episodes are available on Canada's National Observer YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Canadian Oil in the Iran War Era with Rory Johnston

  6. 22/08/2023

    Bitcoin or Bust (Summer rerun)

    Is Bitcoin a legitimate alternative currency? Is it the currency of the disenchanted? Or the hedge against a rocky future? Max Fawcett talks with Bitcoin enthusiast Adam O'Brien about that as well as government overreach, the Ottawa occupation and the seizing of bank accounts. Prefer watching? Full video episodes are available on Canada's National Observer YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  7. 10/08/2023

    Special Episode: Protecting Haida Gwaii

    Haida Gwaii is a stretch of islands teeming with life just off the coast of British Columbia. The land, its skies, and the bodies of water around it have been protected for thousands of years by local Haida guardians. Protecting Haida Gwaii is a story about a First Nation that continues the fight for its rights, despite having inhabited the territory for thousands of years. Read more about Haida Gwaii at Canada’s National Observer. Written by Brandi Morin Edited by Zahra Khozema Cover art by Ata Ojai Prefer watching? Full video episodes are available on Canada's National Observer YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    Special Episode: Protecting Haida Gwaii

  8. 08/08/2023

    Greedflation and Justflation (Summer rerun)

    Greedflation, justflation, and even shrinkflation are the newest terms to describe what we have all been going through financially for the past two years. And on top of this, we have rising interest rates. Is there anything that can be done to ease the pressure? Max speaks to economist Armine Yalnizyan to find out. Prefer watching? Full video episodes are available on Canada's National Observer YouTube channel. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Descrizione

Power Lines is the next chapter of Maxed Out. Hosted by journalist and columnist Max Fawcett, every episode brings you candid conversations with politicians, economists, academics and industry leaders on energy, climate, Alberta and the future of the country. Expect the same sharp analysis, honest conversations and rigorous questioning, with guests who don't always agree with each other -- or with Max. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Informazioni

  • Canale
    National Observer
  • Creatore
    Canada's National Observer
  • Anni di attività
    2022 - 2026
  • Puntate
    26
  • Classificazione
    Contenuti adatti a tutti
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Canada's National Observer
  • Sito web del podcast
    Power Lines

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