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EPISODE · May 15, 2026 · 3 MIN

Peter Shurman: While Norway Built Its Wealth — Canada Squandered

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Does Canada need a “New World Order” with “New Tools? — or simply Better Decisions with our Current Form of Government?In this episode of The LeDrew Three Minute Interview, Stephen speaks with Peter Shurman about immigration, energy policy, media influence, and the direction of Canada under Prime Minister Mark Carney.Shurman argues that many of Canada’s biggest problems are not global — but domestic. From stalled pipeline projects and economic uncertainty to immigration concerns and government bureaucracy, he says Ottawa already has the tools to improve conditions if it chooses to act decisively.The conversation explores:Mark Carney’s political vision and economic strategyImmigration pressures and public frustrationCanada’s untapped oil and natural gas potentialWhy pipeline development remains stalledComparisons between Canada and Norway’s energy wealth modelMedia funding and public trust in journalismThe role of government bureaucracy in slowing economic growthAnd whether Canada is failing to capitalize on its natural advantagesLeDrew and Shurman also discuss the growing demand for Canadian energy abroad and the broader debate over whether government should focus less on creating new structures and more on enabling growth.📌 Subscribe to Peter Shurman’s Substack here: https://substack.com/@shurmanator Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Does Canada need a “New World Order” with “New Tools? — or simply Better Decisions with our Current Form of Government?In this episode of The LeDrew Three Minute Interview, Stephen speaks with Peter Shurman about immigration, energy policy, media influence, and the direction of Canada under Prime Minister Mark Carney.Shurman argues that many of Canada’s biggest problems are not global — but domestic. From stalled pipeline projects and economic uncertainty to immigration concerns and government bureaucracy, he says Ottawa already has the tools to improve conditions if it chooses to act decisively.The conversation explores:Mark Carney’s political vision and economic strategyImmigration pressures and public frustrationCanada’s untapped oil and natural gas potentialWhy pipeline development remains stalledComparisons between Canada and Norway’s energy wealth modelMedia funding and public trust in journalismThe role of government bureaucracy in slowing economic growthAnd whether Canada is failing to capitalize on its natural advantagesLeDrew and Shurman also discuss the growing demand for Canadian energy abroad and the broader debate over whether government should focus less on creating new structures and more on enabling growth.📌 Subscribe to Peter Shurman’s Substack here: https://substack.com/@shurmanator Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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