I’ve built a lot of teams over the years. For a long time, I had a formula. Find the strongest people you can and pay them more money than the other guys. Give them a schedule, a budget, and drop them into a problem like a match into dry grass. Fast. Focused....
For years, I’ve advocated for deploying large-scale CANDU reactors to strengthen and eventually anchor Saskatchewan’s power grid. Back in 2024, I raised concerns about the province’s plan to pursue a fleet of small modular reactors (≤300 MWe each). At the time, the...
This op-ed was originally published by the Leader-Post and StarPhoenix, and is reproduced with permission of the author. The recent provincial budget was framed as “protecting Saskatchewan” from “geopolitical turmoil.” In fact, this turmoil has increased the...
(Originally posted on LinkedIn on April 8, the day after the ceasefire was announced) Well…that was an interesting 39 days of people finding out about the Strait of Hormuz…and I am not suggesting anything is over, but what an eye opener as to the fragility...
This weekend, I took a 2,200 km road trip from the farm to Edmonton and back in my old pickup. I’ve probably made that drive two dozen times over the decades. Same old prairie. Same old small towns. Same endless highway. But this time, it felt different because...