By Dr. Phil Hopkins

In March 2021, Dr. Phil Hopkins presented to the Young Pipeliners International on the value of competency in the pipeline industry.

Some takeaways: …

In recent years there has been significant discussion on how additional pipeline capacity was needed to keep pace with Canadian oil production.  With production and demand declines in 2020, as well as commitments by the Canadian government on net zero by 2050, is this still true?

Western Canada…

Young Pipeliners President and CEO Molly Beckel presenting on 2021 Goals

On February 3rd we hosted our Young Pipeliners 2021 Annual General Meeting. Presented by Young Pipeliners President and CEO Molly Beckel we utilized this forum to report back to our members, stakeholders, and volunteers about:…

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In November 2020 the Young Pipeliners’ held it’s Advisory Board meeting. The advisory board is made up of past Young Pipeliners presidents, senior leaders in the pipeline industry, academics, regulators, and representatives from our key partner organizations. You can read about our advisors here.…

Equipping the young professionals of tomorrow with the skills to build, maintain, and transform Canada’s energy infrastructure is a core value to the Young Pipeliners Association of Canada, which is why we’ve paired our industry professionals with a capstone design team.  In partnership with CEPA, Young Pipeliners has sponsored an…

The Young Pipeliners Association of Canada’s (YPAC) Atlantic Chapter successfully introduced themselves through a kick-off event held on February 23, 2021. This event was hosted by co-chairs Ben Corkum, Robert LeBlanc, and Ashley Smith; as well as keynote speaker Derek Estabrook from Heritage Gas. Derek highlighted Atlantic Canada’s path forward…

We love condensed learning, and are passionate about energy literacy and the role it plays in a non-biased conversation about our energy future.

That’s why we love what Energy Ecosytem is getting up to; producing compact media to explore perspectives surrounding energy for the next generation of young professionals and…

Every February, people in Canada are invited to participate in Black History Month festivities and events that honour the legacy of Black Canadians and their communities.

The 2021 theme for Black History Month is: “The Future is Now“.

At the Young Pipeliners, we are have a vision of future of…

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The following is Molly Beckel’s reflection from the Avatar Program’s Lightning Speaker series presented on January 15th, 2021.

Today’s speakers have painted an inspiring vision of the future, a brave new world, where energy is leading the way.  The Avatar program is poised to unleash…

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In 2020 Young Pipeliners officially became a coast-to-coast Canadian network with the addition of our Atlantic Canada Chapter!  As we moved into an all-virtual approach, technology enabled us to effectively deliver value across the country and to bring together members…