On today’s episode of The Newsroom, DOB Energy reporter Cathryn Atkinson speaks with Gitane De Silva.

Gitane is the former CEO of the Canada Energy Regulator, and is the founder and principal of the consulting firm GDStrategic.

Cathryn asks Gitane how Canada could build new infrastructure — like pipelines — in a more efficient way, especially as it relates to regulation and political decision-making.

Also in this episode: A discussion about the oil and gas emissions cap, Indigenous involvement in the oil and gas sector, and how Canada’s new prime minister can work with the U.S. administration.

The Newsroom is available on DOBEnergy.com, Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

Background reading:

• De Silva: The Path To Canadian Energy Independence

Episode editor: Kelli Gancer
Episode producers: Stephen Marsters, Richard Macedo