How can business help solve society’s biggest challenges? Welcome to Take on Tomorrow, the award-winning podcast from PwC that examines the biggest problems facing society and the role business can—and should—play in solving them. Hosts Femi Oke and Lizzie O’Leary talk to industry innovators, tech trailblazers and visionary leaders from around the globe about timely topics: from the climate transition to AI and data; and from the future of food to how we build, move and power the world.
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As we experience the hottest summer on record, reaching our Net Zero goals has become one of the most urgent challenges of our time. Canada's target is to achieve a net-zero economy—either emitting no greenhouse gases or offsetting any emissions—by 2050, with critical milestones set for 2030.
In this episode, we examine Canada’s progress toward these goals and explore how the economics of this transition will impact Canadians in various ways.
Our guests:
- Tony Bonen, Executive Director, Economic Research, The Conference Board of Canada
- John McNally, Senior Advisor, Climate and Socio-Economic Policy Research, Scotiabank Economics
Additional links:
- Economic Impacts From Cap and Trade on Oil and Gas (CBoC)
- Economics: In-depth commentary and analysis (Scotiabank Canada)
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