The Future of Canada’s North: Critical Minerals and the Arctic Security Corridor

24/09/2025 30 min
The Future of Canada’s North: Critical Minerals and the Arctic Security Corridor

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode, RJ Simpson, Premier of the Northwest Territories, joins us for a conversation about how the North can help shape Canada’s economic and security future.

Simpson highlights the region’s wealth of critical minerals and the importance of projects like the proposed Arctic Security Corridor to unlock new opportunities. He underscores the need for climate-resilient infrastructure, local workforce training, and strong partnerships with Indigenous governments to ensure development is both sustainable and inclusive.

Tune in to hear his vision for the North and what it means for the future of the country.

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