Canada West Foundation Our Impact

JANUARY TO DECEMBER 2020

163 MEDIA INTERVIEWS

26 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

07 HOSTED EVENTS

REPORTS 14

WHAT NOW? POLICY BRIEFS 11

OP-EDS 51

BRIEFS 39 > Reports > What Now? policy briefs Contents > Op-eds > Speaking engagements > Hosted events > Media interviews > Briefs

Natural Trade Human Canada Resources & Investment Capital West Centre Centre Centre Foundation POLICY GOALS POLICY GOALS POLICY GOALS POLICY GOALS

01 06 12 13 The future of The West’s relations with Skills and competencies The West in Confederation responsible energy its largest trade partners 12 14 02 Reshaping the post- Intergovernmental Carbon and climate policies 09 secondary education system fiscal relations Rediscovering other markets in Western Canada 04 14 Getting to ‘Go’ 10 Other Getting to market Getting energy Improving Canada’s trade innovation adopted infrastructure 04 Getting things built 11 Growing investment in Canada in the West

Hyperlinks to original sources have been embedded in the titles of reports, policy briefs, op-eds and, where possible, media interviews. > The future of responsible energy > Carbon and climate policies Natural > Getting to ‘Go’: Getting energy innovation adopted Resources > Getting things built in Canada Centre

Ottawa’s one-sized carbon tax Speaking engagements The future of doesn’t fit all provinces responsible energy Colleen Collins and Marla Orenstein Webinar The Innovation Challenge POLICY GOAL Financial Post Energy Futures Lab 08-Oct-20 Alberta’s Innovation Ecosystem National Post (print) Marla Orenstein What Now? policy briefs 08-Oct-20 04-Nov-20

Is the time right for nuclear energy? Sudbury Star Webinar/Speaker Marla Orenstein 08-Oct-20 Big Ideas for Our Energy Future series – 27-Aug-20 Kingston Whig Standard New energy uses for inactive wells 08-Oct-20 Energy Futures Lab COVID-19’s effect on energy Marla Orenstein and emissions – and implications Regina Leader Post 01-Sep-20 for the future 08-Oct-20 Marla Orenstein and Patrick Smith Webinar/Speaker (Virtual) 20-May-20 Global pandemic offers climate lessons Symposium: Our Interconnected World CBC The Road Ahead International Association for Op-eds Marla Orenstein and Patrick Smith Impact Assessment 04-Jun-20 Marla Orenstein Is the time right for nuclear energy? 05-Oct-20 The Hill Times Liberals have stifled reconciliation with Marla Orenstein their politicization of resource projects Webinar/Facilitator 09-Dec-20 Ron Wallace and Colleen Collins ESG: What is it, why is it important and Kenney raises the ante with Trudeau Regina Leader Post how does it relate to impact assessment? on clean energy 22-Feb-20 International Association for Gary Mar Impact Assessment Calgary Herald Marla Orenstein Financial Post 22-Feb-20 20-Aug-20 26-Oct-20 Vancouver Province Calgary Herald 22-Feb-20 Hosted event 26-Oct-20 London Free Press ARTHUR J.E. CHILD POP UP POLICY Sudbury Star 22-Feb-20 Marine Safety – How safe are our waters? 26-Oct-20 Captain Andrew Rae, Atlantic Pilotage Canada can’t afford to delay addressing Kingston Whig Standard Authority’s Port of Halifax District obligations to Indigenous peoples 26-Oct-20 Calgary, AB Globe and Mail 26-Feb-20 Colleen Collins and Marla Orenstein 16-Feb-20

CANADA WEST FOUNDATION • IMPACT REPORT 2020 • PAGE 01 NATURAL RESOURCES CENTRE

Media interviews A $433 Billion Missed Opportunity Policy decisions will determine shape Haunts Canada’s Oil Heartland of recovery: Canada West Foundation Reaction to Biden nominating Jennifer Bloomberg BNN Bloomberg The Close Granhom as Energy Secretary and what Colleen Collins Gary Mar that means for Keystone 05-Aug-20 03-Apr-20 CBC Gary Mar Gary Mar and Canadian energy Crashing oil prices crush energy sector 17-Dec-20 One Energy podcast City News Gary Mar Patrick Smith Experts and parliamentarians look 21-Jul-20 19-Mar-20 ahead to SMR action plan to be released in near future Is there a green light for Natural resources related impact Hill Times the green economy? of COVID-19 Marla Orenstein Business in Vancouver CBC Radio One 30-Nov-20 Patrick Smith Marla Orenstein 06-Jul-20 19-Mar-20 Reaction to the Canada Energy Regulator’s report on COVID-19 lockdown shows just how much Markets, oil prices plunge over Canada’s energy future we have to cut to meet Paris targets COVID-19 fears Hill Times Energi Media Global National Marla Orenstein Marla Orenstein and Patrick Smith Marla Orenstein 30-Nov-20 22-May-20 09-Mar-20

Alberta’s energy future Oil prices plunge to new low Oil prices plummet as stock markets tank Global National Calgary Herald City News Marla Orenstein Gary Mar Marla Orenstein 07-Oct-20 20-Apr-20 09-Mar-20

Can Public Trust be Rebuilt A first course, but Canada’s oilpatch still for the Oil Sands? waiting for full-meal deal from Ottawa QR77 Calgary Herald Marla Orenstein Marla Orenstein 21-Sep-20 17-Apr-20 Carbon and climate policies Can Public Trust be Rebuilt Federal money for the energy sector POLICY GOAL for the Oil Sands? CTV CBC TV Gary Mar Marla Orenstein 17-Apr-20 Reports 21-Sep-20 Massive production cuts coming to A citizen’s guide to the Clean Can Public Trust be Rebuilt reduce oil output around the world Fuel Standard for the Oil Sands? CBC Radio Active Marla Orenstein and Jade McLean Energi Media Patrick Smith 02-Dec-20 Marla Orenstein 13-Apr-20 21-Sep-20 Performance Management and Alberta oil sector hopeful as OPEC, the Oil Sands: Lessons from Can Public Trust be Rebuilt allies agree to production cuts Canadian Resource Sectors for the Oil Sands? Global National Paul Griss, Marla Orenstein Daily Oil Bulletin Patrick Smith and Colleen Collins Marla Orenstein 09-Apr-20 21-Sep-20 21-Sep-20 State of the oil industry in the pandemic, A Compendium of GHG Reduction Is the time right for nuclear energy? new CWF president and Legislation and Regulations Energi Media Newstalk Alberta Morning News Across Canada Marla Orenstein Gary Mar Marla Orenstein and Jade McLean 08-Sep-20 08-Apr-20 17-Aug-20

CANADA WEST FOUNDATION • IMPACT REPORT 2020 • PAGE 02 NATURAL RESOURCES CENTRE

Organizations working on ESG Webinar/Speaker Clean Fuel Standard 101 metrics, performance standards and COVID-19’s effect on Energy ARC Energy podcast credentializing of Canadian oil and gas and Emissions Marla Orenstein Marla Orenstein Alberta Carbon & Energy 09-Dec-20 25-Feb-20 Calgary, AB (limited distribution) Marla Orenstein Clean Fuel Standard 09-Jun-20 Energi Media Op-ed Marla Orenstein Zoom/Speakers 02-Dec-20 Flatline in carbon emissions last year Markam on Energy: Zoffee is largely a result of market forces Zoffee with Markham Canada West Foundation’s New Report Globe and Mail Calgary, AB Sheds Light On Incoming Clean Fuel Patrick Smith and Marla Orenstein Marla Orenstein/Patrick Smith Standard Carter Haydu 17-Feb-20 01-Jun-20 JWN/Daily Oil Bulletin Marla Orenstein Speaking engagements Hosted events 02-Dec-20

Webinar/Speaker ARTHUR J.E. CHILD POP UP POLICY Without input from Alberta and the Canadian Gas Dialogues (virtual) oil and gas industry, the Net Zero Marla Orenstein A Citizen’s Guide to the Clean will mean nothing 26-Oct-20 Fuel Standard Globe and Mail Marla Orenstein and Jade McLean Gary Mar Webinar/Speaker 14-Nov-20 20-Nov-20 Virtual symposium: Our Interconnected World Carbon Counting – Novel Ideas Impact of Biden or Trump win International Association for and Solutions with Pembina Institute, on energy and environment Impact Assessment CERI, University of Calgary, SPP, CICC policies in Canada Marla Orenstein (Think Tanks) Canadian Press 05-Oct-20 Marla Orenstein Gary Mar 06-Mar-20 26-Oct-20 Webinar/Speaker Nuclear power: Part of Canada’s Media interviews Carbon tariff could help level the Energy Transition playing field between trading nations Global Public Affairs Clean Fuel Standard regulations RealAgriculture.com Marla Orenstein Reuters Marla Orenstein 17-Sep-20 Marla Orenstein 22-Oct-20 22-Dec-20 Speaker GHG emissions legislation compendium Energy Futures Policy Collaboration Ottawa says climate plan will have Energi Media Research Webinar ‘almost zero’ economic impact, as Alberta Marla Orenstein Energy Futures Lab worries about thousands of fewer jobs 08-Sep-20 Marla Orenstein Calgary Herald 01-Sep-20 Marla Orenstein European banks are divesting from oil 15-Dec-20 sands, should Alberta be worried? Webinar/Speaker (Virtual) City News Webinar/Facilitator (Virtual) Possible winners and losers Marla Orenstein ESG: What is it, why is it important and of the Clean Fuel Standard 28-Jul-20 how does it relate to impact assessment? Real Agriculture International Association for Marla Orenstein Fact check: are B.C.’s LNG ambitions Impact Assessment 15-Dec-20 compatible with its climate goals? Marla Orenstein The Narwhal 20-Aug-20 As Ottawa prepares to unveil its Marla Orenstein Clean Fuel Standard, industry warns 26-Jun-20 of refinery shutdowns Financial Post Marla Orenstein 10-Dec-20

CANADA WEST FOUNDATION • IMPACT REPORT 2020 • PAGE 03 NATURAL RESOURCES CENTRE

NRCan Minister O’Regan announcing Media interviews shift to add more nuclear power Getting things Hill Times How Alberta could give old oil wells new built in Canada Marla Orenstein life — but it has nothing to do with crude POLICY GOAL 27-Feb-20 CBC Calgary Marla Orenstein Resource companies pledging 27-Apr-20 Op-eds to be carbon neutral by 2050 Global National Not going to do anything: Oil executives Teck’s Frontier oilsands mine has been Marla Orenstein say federal abandoned well program taken political hostage over Alberta‘s 20-Feb-20 comes too late challenge of the carbon tax National Post Colleen Collins and Patrick Smith Implications of major oil companies Marla Orenstein pledging to go carbon neutral 17-Apr-20 Financial Post Financial Post 06-Feb-20 Marla Orenstein Federal money for Orphan Wells National Post 04-Feb-20 and energy sector 06-Feb-20 CBC Marla Orenstein Speaking engagements 17-Apr-20

Webinar/Speaker Energy Innovation Briefs Earnscliffe Webinar: The Crisis Facing Getting to ‘Go’: Jade McLean and Marla Orenstein Canada’s Oil Industry Getting energy Earnscliffe and New West Public Affairs Issue 10 | 24-Nov-20 innovation adopted Calgary, AB Issue 09 | 26-Oct-20 Marla Orenstein POLICY GOAL 16-Apr-20 Issue 08 | 15-Sep-20

Issue 07 | 24-Aug-20 Speaker What Now? policy brief Peters & Co. Annual Winter Energy Conf. Issue 06 | 21-Jul-20 Peters & Co. A New Energy Future for Inactive Wells: Issue 05 | 23-Jun-20 Do Bills C-48 and C-69 spell the end Survey Results of the energy industry? Marla Orenstein Issue 04 | 21-May-20 Lake Louise, AB 22-Sep-20 Issue 03 | 20-Apr-20 Marla Orenstein 16-Jan-20 Op-eds Issue 02 | 17-Mar-20 Issue 01 | 19-Feb-20 Media interviews Old wells, new life and a major economic opportunity US Election impact on Keystone Marla Orenstein and bilateral relations Calgary Herald Politico 16-Apr-20 Gary Mar 19-Oct-20

London Free Press What the Trans Mountain challenge 16-Apr-20 dismissal means for Alberta CBC online and Calgary Eyeopener Speaking engagement Marla Orenstein 03-Jul-20 Webinar/Speaker Big Ideas for Our Energy Future series Supreme Court TMX decision Energy Futures Lab and where to go now New energy uses for inactive wells Calgary Today Calgary, AB Patrick Smith Marla Orenstein 03-Jul-20 01-Sep-20

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A lifeline to the energy sector Teck pulling out of oilsands project CBC West of Centre ‘another straw on the camel’s back’ Gary Mar for Alberta economy: think tank 17-Apr-20 Global Marla Orenstein Expected federal package for the oil 24-Feb-20 and gas sector CBC Homestretch Should the Teck Resources Frontier Gary Mar mine project go ahead? 16-Apr-20 Alberta@Noon Marla Orenstein Federal responsibility regarding 29-Jan-20 the energy sector Globe and Mail Gary Mar 16-Apr-20

Shockproofing Canada: Why the Keystone pipeline is just the start of making us energy self-sufficient Financial Post Marla Orenstein 03-Apr-20

Alberta stakes $1.5 Billion for Keystone pipeline City News Jade McLean 31-Mar-20

Oil and Gas sector anxious for $15B federal aid package Global National Marla Orenstein 25-Mar-20

‘Prudent’ Suncor expects to spend next 6 years trying to secure approval of replacement oilsands mine Financial Post Marla Orenstein 03-Mar-20

Teck pulling out of oilsands project, affect on the economy Boom and Bust on the News Forum Marla Orenstein 28-Feb-20

CANADA WEST FOUNDATION • IMPACT REPORT 2020 • PAGE 05 > The West’s relations with its largest trade partners Trade > Rediscovering other markets > Getting to market: Improving Canada’s trade infrastructure & Investment > Growing investment in the West Centre

Hosted events Parliamentary Testimony The West’s relations Presentation to Special Committee with its largest trade ARTHUR J.E. CHILD POP UP POLICY on Canada-China Relations Implications of the U.S. Election for Government of Canada partners Western Canada Parliamentary Testimony, Canada-China POLICY GOAL Gary Mar and Deborah Yedlin Ottawa, ON Calgary, AB Carlo Dade and Sharon Sun 10-Nov-20 21-Feb-20 Reports ARTHUR J.E. CHILD POP UP POLICY Media interviews When interests converge: Agriculture as Brexit is Happening – What Next? a basis of re-engagement with China Andy Barr, Head of Economic and Veteran Alberta politician says likely Carlo Dade and Sharon Zhengyang Sun Trade Policy, British Embassy only Trudeau can save Jason Kenney’s 16-Nov-20 Calgary, AB Keystone XL pipe-dream 20-Jan-20 The Rabble APPENDICES | When interests converge: Gary Mar Agriculture as a basis of re-engagement Speaking engagements 26-Nov-20 with China Carlo Dade and Sharon Zhengyang Sun Webinar Relationship management vital with China 16-Nov-20 US Election Results: Impact for Alberta Western Producer (Glacier Media) and Canada, Speaker Series Event Carlo Dade and Sharon Sun Op-eds Calgary Signal Hill Conservative Assoc. 26-Nov-20 Gary Mar Canadians are right to be concerned but 18-Nov-20 Consider how to reengage China for have been wrongly informed on China when the time is right Globe and Mail Webinar/Speaker Western Producer (Glacier Media) Carlo Dade CPRS U.S. Election night Carlo Dade and Sharon Sun 02-Dec-20 CPRS Canadian Public Relations Society 26-Nov-20 Gary Mar During the Biden era, western 03-Nov-20 What is the impact of the RCEP on premiers need to form alliances Western Canada? with western governors Webinar/Speaker Business In Vancouver Calgary Herald, Regina Leader Post Rotary Club Calgary Carlo Dade Carlo Dade Gary Mar 24-Nov-20 18-Nov-20 15-Oct-20 China too big a market to ignore Canada needs a new Plan A in dealing Parliamentary Testimony Winnipeg Free Press with pandemic global trade rules Presentation to Standing Committee on Carlo Dade Policy Options International Trade, Bill C-64, NAFTA, 21-Nov-20 Colleen Collins and Carlo Dade Government of Canada 02-Jun-20 Update on International Trade, Bill C-64 and NAFTA COOLing our jets on the new NAFTA Ottawa, ON Winnipeg Free Press (print only) Carlo Dade Carlo Dade 18-Feb-20 07-Jan-20

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Targeted trade, parallel paths, and a look What the US election means for Alberta The US election at China CBC Homestretch CBC Alberta@noon Real Agriculture Gary Mar Gary Mar Carlo Dade and Sharon Sun 09-Nov-20 04-Nov-20 17-Nov-20 L’élection de Joe Biden ne signe pas Oil, agriculture, immigration: New Asia-Pacific pact brings Canada’s forcément la fin de Keystone XL How the outcome of the U.S. election trade myopia into focus Radio Canada could affect Albertans Financial Post Gary Mar CTV Carlo Dade 09-Nov-20 Gary Mar 16-Nov-20 03-Nov-20 For the Canadian mouse, relief in having Navigating trade with China, the secret a next-door American elephant who US election lives of farm writers, grain market gains won’t rampage without a reason Sauga 960 Between the Rows (Glacier Media) CTV Carlo Dade Carlo Dade and Sharon Sun Gary Mar 03-Nov-20 13-Nov-20 07-Nov-20 What’s at stake for Canadians in the Canada and China have reasons to re- US election reaction US election? engage on agricultural trade Radio Canada City News and News 1140 (Toronto) Manitoba Co-operator (Glacier Media) Gary Mar Carlo Dade Carlo Dade 06-Nov-20 26-Oct-20 12-Nov-20 For Canada’s energy sector, a Joe Biden What’s a win for Alberta on November 3? Can China be trusted on trade? win is just 1 more item on a long list West of Centre CBC Manitoba Co-operator (Glacier Media) of uncertainties Carlo Dade Carlo Dade CBC 13-Oct-20 12-Nov-20 Gary Mar 06-Nov-20 B.C. should engage U.S. states directly More self-interest in U.S., China would on trade: economist favour Canada Gary Mar discusses the uncertainty Business In Vancouver Western Producer (Glacier Media) for Canada with no winner in the Carlo Dade Carlo Dade U.S. Election 25-Sep-20 12-Nov-20 Global Morning News Gary Mar Next Steps on Canada-U.S. Trade Seven way Biden’s trade policy could 05-Nov-20 Hill Times impact Canadian agriculture Carlo Dade Real Agriculture Boom Bust – US Election: Where do we 21-Sep-20 Carlo Dade go from here? 11-Nov-20 Boom Bust Panel Softwood lumber and the WTO Gary Mar CBC Radio Business Desk US election impact for Western Canada 04-Nov-20 Carlo Dade Alberta Prime Time 25-Aug-20 Gary Mar Keystone XL’s future — and Alberta’s 09-Nov-20 $1.5B investment — up in air as U.S. Analysts: Biden bodes well for votes counted Canada-U.S. trade Biden win bad news for Keystone XL, Calgary Herald Business in Vancouver marks new relationship with Canada, Gary Mar Carlo Dade experts say 04-Nov-20 21-Aug-20 Canadian Press Gary Mar US election reaction US tariffs on Canadian aluminum 09-Nov-20 CBC TV evening news CKNW 980 Vancouver Gary Mar Carlo Dade What to expect on the trade file 04-Nov-20 07-Aug-20 from a Biden administration CBC (online and World Report) Carlo Dade 09-Nov-20

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US election and Canada Interview on Trump, COVID and Economic impact study from Global Business in Vancouver impact on Canada Affairs compared to CUSMA Carlo Dade Hill Times Hill Times 07-Aug-20 Carlo Dade Carlo Dade 19-May-20 27-Feb-20 US and Canada trade 1310 News (Ottawa) How much does Western Canada’s Western Issues, NAFTA, trade general chat Carlo Dade economic recover rely on the United States Hill Times (podcast) 07-Aug-20 Business in Vancouver Carlo Dade Carlo Dade 19-Feb-20 New NAFTA, old problems 13-May-20 Business in Vancouver New NAFTA a win for agriculture, but Carlo Dade B.C.’s road to recovery: Canada looks protectionist sentiment still poses threat 16-Jul-20 for access inroads in China’s reopening to industry: expert Dawson Creek Mirror Calgary Herald USMCA talk Carlo Dade Carlo Dade CBC Edmonton and Calgary Eyeopener 05-May-20 04-Feb-20 Carlo Dade 02-Jul-20 Canada unlikely to pick up business What will it take to thaw Canada’s from Japan’s shift away from China cold relationship with China? New USMCA agreement Business in Vancouver RealAgriculture.com CKNW 980 Vancouver Carlo Dade Carlo Dade Carlo Dade 24-Apr-20 29-Jan-20 01-Jul-20 U.S., China make more trade progress Ratification of the new NAFTA deal USMCA losses, trade diversification Western Producer Inside Trade and China – Live Q&A Carlo Dade Carlo Dade RealAgriculture.com 02-Apr-20 23-Jan-20 Carlo Dade 30-Jun-20 Short term future of Canada-US trade New NAFTA deal with US becoming epicenter of COVID-19 CBC “Insults on injury” Hill Times Carlo Dade Winnipeg Free Press Carlo Dade 23-Jan-20 Carlo Dade 30-Mar-20 29-Jun-20 Risk of U.S.-China split looms COVID-19 impact on economy, all sectors despite deal: experts The future of free trade with the US, Financial Post Business in Vancouver Trump tariff speculation, new NAFTA Carlo Dade Carlo Dade post-pandemic 26-Mar-20 23-Jan-20 1310 News (Ottawa) Carlo Dade Trade related impact of COVID-19 Impeachment and US-Canada Trade 24-Jun-20 CBC Radio One BC Today (CBC) Carlo Dade Carlo Dade Canada in wait-and-see mode 19-Mar-20 21-Jan-20 as clock ticks down on trade agreement with the U.K. U.S.-China deal tackles non-tariff Pop Up Policy: Brexit is happening Hill Times trade barriers Western Producer Carlo Dade Western Producer Carlo Dade 24-Jun-20 Carlo Dade 20-Jan-20 05-Mar-20 Canada should re-examine U.S. relations, Brexit is happening ‘pursue its own future’ in face of Trump’s Tory questions turning House Canada- Western Producer pandemic response, say foreign policy China group into ‘committee for Sharon Sun and trade experts un-Canadian activities,’ says witness 20-Jan-20 Hill Times Hill Times Carlo Dade Carlo Dade 31-May-20 04-Mar-20

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Brexit is happening Edition 051: Chinese rebuilding pork Edition 037: Dominic Barton appears Canadian Press supply, more German softwood before the Special House Committee, Sharon Sun lumber to China, US sends mixed continued impacts of the coronavirus, 20-Jan-20 messages | 25-Aug-20 and a drop in Canadian exports to China | 10-Feb-20 What will brexit mean for Western Canada Edition 050: Agriculture and mining Glacier FarmMedia updates, TikTok, COVID-19 vaccines and Edition 036: The Wuhan Coronavirus, the Carlo Dade the Hong Kong situation | 11-Aug-20 US-China trade 17-Jan-20 deal and the federal committee on Edition 049: Canadian views on Canada’s Canada-China relations New U.S.-China ‘Phase 1’ trade deal relationship with China | 27-Jul-20 Sarah Pittman could be boon or bane for Canadian, 27-Jan-20 B.C. exports Edition 048: Cargill beef banned but Business in Vancouver other exports see gains | 13-Jul-20 Edition 035: Meng Wanzhou’s trial, new Carlo Dade Canada-China Relations committee and 15-Jan-20 Edition 047: Pressure mounts to US-China trade truce | 09-Jan-20 exchange Meng for the two Michaels China Briefs | 29-Jun-20 Other Stephany Laverty, Sarah Pittman Edition 046: 5G networks in Canada and Hot Take: What is the Regional Edition 059: U.S. transition and Canada- international and domestic responses to Comprehensive Economic China relations, China projected to hold actions in Hong Kong | 15-Jun-20 Partnership and what does it mean top spot for U.S. ag exports | 15-Dec-20 for Western Canada? Edition 045: Meng Wanzhou decision Sharon Zhengyang Sun and Carlo Dade Edition 058: Canadian diversification draws international scrutiny, what could 20-Nov-20 of food and beverage exports, experts this mean for Canadian agriculture comment on stories that did not make | 01-Jun-20 the news this year | 01-Dec-20 Edition 044: Canadian perceptions of the Edition 057: Re-engagement strategies China-Canada relationship | 19-May-20 Rediscovering for China, China to increase imports, Agri-Food trade and politics | 17-Nov-20 Edition 043: U.S-China tensions impact other markets Canada | 04-May-20 POLICY GOAL Edition 056: Subcommittee urges immediate action on genocide Edition 042: Canada’s PPE supply chain Reports policy, experts weigh in on trade in China; Michael Kovrig and Michael disengagement | 03-Nov-20 Spavor go without consular services More Than the Usual Suspects: | 20-Apr-20 Western Canadian export opportunities Edition 055: 50th anniversary of China- to Japan under the CPTPP Canada diplomatic relations, trade doing Edition 041: China’s involvement in Sharon Sun and Carlo Dade well, barley and pork update | 20-Oct-20 personal protective equipment and what 29-Jan-20 this means for Canada | 06-Apr-20 Edition 054: Look to the West for What Now? policy briefs solutions to Canada-China relations, Edition 040: A deep dive on the impact of US election impact on Western Canada- COVID-19 on Canada’s economy, China’s Sustainable Canadian Agriculture: China relations | 06-Oct-20 economy and what it means | 24-Mar-20 Canada’s solution for a global problem David Dzisiak, Carlo Dade, Sarah Pittman Edition 053: Canada ends free trade talks Edition 039: A revealing Global 14-May-20 with China, African swine fever continues Affairs report about China and to hit pork sector | 22-Sep-20 COVID-19’s impact on Canada-China British Columbia’s export opportunities trade | 09-Mar-20 in Japan Edition 052: Free trade pilot in Beijing, Sharon Zhengyang Sun China’s corn shortage and barley, Edition 038: CWF China experts appear 16-Apr-20 COVID-19 vaccine, farm receipts, before China-Canada House Committee Spotlight feature | 08-Sep-20 | 25-Feb-20

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Manitoba’s export opportunities in Japan UK announces plans to join the CPTPP Sharon Zhengyang Sun Business in Vancouver Getting to market: 14-Apr-20 Carlo Dade Improving Canada’s 16-Jun-20 Saskatchewan’s export opportunities trade infrastructure in Japan Why is Canada not cashing POLICY GOAL Sharon Zhengyang Sun in on sustainability 09-Apr-20 RealAgriculture.com Carlo Dade Op-ed Alberta’s export opportunities in Japan 20-May-20 What the view from space tells us Sharon Zhengyang Sun about Alberta’s competitiveness 07-Apr-20 What does open trade mean for Calgary Herald entrepreneurs in developing countries Carlo Dade Trade (Assistance) Diversification EndPoverty.org 15-Dec-20 Carlo Dade Carlo Dade 16-Mar-20 06-Feb-20 Speaking engagements

Op-eds US-Japan trade deal called Webinar a threat to Canada ARHCA Leaders Summitt With premier at top, Invest Alberta Western Producer Alberta Road Builders and is needed now more than ever Sharon Sun Heavy Construction Association Calgary Herald 04-Feb-20 Gary Mar Carlo Dade 19-Nov-20 11-Aug-20 Canada eyes Southeast Asia to shore up export markets Webinar With U.S. trade still at risk, despite new Business in Vancouver CABE Virtual Conference NAFTA, Canada needs new partners Carlo Dade Canadian Association Carlo Dade 03-Feb-20 of Business Economics Gary Mar Calgary Herald More than the Usual Suspects 16-Sep-20 03-Jul-20 Japan Report Edmonton Journal CBC Radio Webinar/Speaker 03-Jul-20 Sharon Sun Rotary Club Speaker Series 29-Jan-20 Rotary Club Calgary Vancouver Province Gary Mar 03-Jul-20 More than the Usual Suspects 14-Jul-20 Japan Report Media interviews AM 1140 High River Media interviews Sharon Sun Canadian exports and trade – 29-Jan-20 Doe Alberta need the A2A rail roadmap to recover line to Alaska? Business In Vancouver Journal of Commerce Carlo Dade Gary Mar 18-Dec-20 26-Nov-20

Trade alliance could ease Canada’s Priorities for Western Canada China dependence under COVID Business in Vancouver Chin Radio – the Public Square Carlo Dade Gary Mar 24-Jul-20 29-May-20

U.K. wants to join Pacific trade pact Calgary : des bénévoles as trade deal with Canada approaches fabriquent 12 000 visières pour its end le personnel hospitalier CBC News Radio Canada Carlo Dade Carlo Dade 17-Jun-20 15-May-20

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Impact of the pandemic on Speaker agricultural trade Presentation to Alberta Wheat Alberta Farmer Express Commission Board Carlo Dade Alberta Beef Producers 04-May-20 Global demand for plant protein and why Alberta wheat should join Plant Protein IP rules in CUSMA affecting Alliance of Alberta (PPAA), Calgary, AB ag manufacturers Carlo Dade RealAgriculture.com 24-Jan-20 Carlo Dade 09-Mar-20 Media interviews

Impact of the rail blockades on trade It’s time for the provinces to lower Financial Post internal barriers to free trade Carlo Dade Globe and Mail 18-Feb-20 Gary Mar 15-Sep-20 Varcoe: Resolving trade issues key to growth in Alberta agriculture Jason Kenney’s economic Calgary Herald recovery program announced Carlo Dade Globe and Mail 17-Jan-20 Gary Mar 29-Jun-20

Pandemic puts deep freeze on government plans Growing investment Business in Vancouver/Western Investor in the West Carlo Dade 06-Apr-20 POLICY GOAL

Businesses bring wartime strategies to the COVID economy Op-ed CBC The Current Colleen Collins Add Calgary to the Cascadia 06-Apr-20 Innovation Corridor Seattle Times Why plans are percolating in the Carlo Dade and Matt Morrison Stampede City to join a club with 02-Jan-20 some strange bedfellows CBC Speaking engagements Carlo Dade 02-Mar-20 Speaker Beyond Tractor Hacking: Right to Repair and the AG Community an Agenda for Action Farm Tech Edmonton, AB Carlo Dade 30-Jan-20

CANADA WEST FOUNDATION • IMPACT REPORT 2020 • PAGE 11 > Skills and competencies > Reshaping the post-secondary education Human system in Western Canada Capital Centre

To sell your city, sell your workforce Skills and Janet Lane Reshaping the competencies Calgary Herald post-secondary POLICY GOAL 07-Mar-20 education system London Free Press Report in Western Canada 07-Mar-20 POLICY GOAL Upgrade: Towards a Rural Digital Economic Strategy 14 points that matter to literacy Op-ed Janet Lane and Sarah Pittman Janet Lane and Scott Murray 15-Jul-20 A fix for Canada’s broken promises Winnipeg Free Press to immigrants with STEM experience Op-eds 15-Jan-20 Globe and Mail Janet Lane London Free Press Reading is at the foundation of life 16-Jan-20 03-Jan-20 and learning – and our youngest are losing ground Montreal Gazette Hosted event Globe and Mail 03-Jan-20 Janet Lane and Gary Mar ARTHUR J.E. CHILD POP UP POLICY Vancouver Province 21-Dec-20 (virtual) 03-Jan-20 New approaches to integrate work Expanding apprenticeships could StarPhoenix and learning get more Albertans back to work 03-Jan-20 Dr. David Finch, Professor and Senior Janet Lane Fellow at Mount Royal University Vancouver Province Media interview Janet Lane 24-Jul-20 10-Nov-20 More rural internet access could lead Edmonton Journal to big economic spin offs: policy group 24-Jul-20 CBC Regina Calgary Herald Janet Lane 24-Jul-20 15-Jul-20

Calgary on the precipice — The Future of Work & Learning Briefs reinventing our city starts with Stephany Laverty and Janet Lane reinventing how we learn Calgary Herald Issue 04 | 08-Dec-20 David J. Finch, Mary Moran, Issue 03 | 09-Nov-20 Jason Ribeiro, Janet Lane 11-Jun-20 Issue 02 | 13-Oct-20

Issue 01 | 09-Sep-20

CANADA WEST FOUNDATION • IMPACT REPORT 2020 • PAGE 12 > The West in Confederation > Intergovernmental fiscal relations Canada > Other West Foundation

A Majority of Canadians support Confederation of Tomorrow 2020 survey The West in equalization – even in Alberta Report 2 Confederation Colleen Collins, Donald Abelson, CBC Eyeopener Charles Breton, Alain-G. Gagnon Colleen Collins POLICY GOAL and Andrew Parkin 27-Aug-20

Calgary Herald Confederation of Tomorrow 2020 survey Reports 03-Sep-20 Danielle Smith Show Edmonton Journal Colleen Collins 2020 Confederation of Tomorrow: 03-Sep-20 16-Jul-20 Survey of Canadians Report 4: Indigenous – Non-Indigenous Relations Millennial and Gen Z francophones Confederation of Tomorrow 2020 survey 18-Dec-20 don’t value Quebec nationalism Western Separatism Cooling Despite Maclean’s Trudeau’s Election: Poll 2020 Confederation of Tomorrow: Colleen Collins, Donald Abelson, Maclean’s Survey of Canadians Report 3: Identity, Charles Breton, Alain-G. Gagnon Colleen Collins Values and Language and Andrew Parkin 08-Jul-20 29-Oct-20 26-Aug-20

Indignation interrupted – post-election 2020 Confederation of Tomorrow: Canada is not the regionally anger and alienation in the West Survey of Canadians Report 2: divided country it’s made out to be Winnipeg Free Press The Division of Powers and Resources Maclean’s Gary Mar 26-Aug-20 Colleen Collins, Donald Abelson, 05-Jun-20 Charles Breton, Alain-G. Gagnon 2020 Confederation of Tomorrow: and Andrew Parkin Speaking engagement Survey of Canadians Regional 14-Jul-20 Perspectives on the Economy and Webinar/Speaker Climate Change Media interviews CCC Speaker Series 15-Jul-20 Calgary Consular Corporation Reaction to the Speech from the Throne Gary Mar Op-eds CBC Homestretch 30-Sep-20 Gary Mar No room for uncertainty over UN 23-Sep-20 declaration on Indigenous rights Calgary Herald Reaction to the Speech from the Throne Gary Mar and Colleen Collins CBC Radio Active (Edmonton) 19-Sep-20 Gary Mar 23-Sep-20

The Notorious N.E.P. CBC (podcast series) Colleen Collins 11-Sep-20

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Intergovernmental Other fiscal relations POLICY GOAL POLICY GOAL Reports What Now? Policy Brief Regulation and the Sharing Economy in Alberta The need to review Canada’s Fiscal Sarah Pittman, Jade McLean Stabilization Program for provinces and Stephany Laverty after COVID-19 Jun-20 Trevor Tombe (to be published in 2021) 06-Aug-20

Using a Major Events Policy to Achieve Media interviews Strategic Goals Colleen Collins and Sarah Pittman Survey shows majority of Canadians 30-May-20 support equalization – even in Alberta (unpublished) QR77 Colleen Collins Speaking engagements 27-Aug-20

Webinar/Speaker Fiscal Stabilization Program COVID 19 is Accelerating the needs review Course of History QR77 Rotary Club Speaker Series Trevor Tombe Calgary, AB 06-Aug-20 Gary Mar 14-Jul-20 Fiscal Stabilization Program needs review Zoom/Speaker CBC Radio Zoom meeting with business class Trevor Tombe University of Calgary, Haskayne School 06-Aug-20 of Business Gary Mar Ottawa’s buffer against provincial 14-May-20 economic shocks needs reform: economist Canadian Press Media interview Trevor Tombe 06-Aug-20 Former cabinet minister Gary Mar named head of Canada West Foundation Fiscal measures that can be taken Calgary Herald at all levels of government 31-Mar-20 CTV The Last Word Gary Mar 22-Apr-20

What does Alberta need for fiscal response from the Feds BNN Bloomberg Colleen Collins 10-Mar-20

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