Bernard Soubry
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Bernard Soubry
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Montréal. Trad flute, climate policy, long walks in the woods.
The crux of my disagreement with Max is that Carney's smart for "placing all of his government’s climate bets on [...] markets." The argument for shrewdness is only good if the role of the state is to get out of the way. Which... it isn't.
November 28, 2025 at 4:46 AM
I see your PO badge and raise you a Secretariat one.
May 20, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Donnez-moi une partenaire avec un vélo cargo et je fonds!
May 9, 2025 at 3:42 PM
May we all be as blessed as this boy in his beam.
May 7, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Oh! I get it now!
April 14, 2025 at 2:13 PM
I'll do it for those cherry blossoms.
April 8, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Wow. Keep those job opportunities coming my way, hey?
April 8, 2025 at 12:50 PM
That makes sense. Or else the player can make pull the accordionist's card and make everyone tune to them! :P

Thanks for the explanation. It's fascinating, as a player, to learn more about the making side of things.
March 24, 2025 at 2:19 PM
How does tuning work with an all-wood headjoint? Do you move the head out from the tenon and just have cork lining the whole way?
March 24, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Holy crap! Gorgeous! Congratulations. I hope to hear it in a session someday soon!
March 24, 2025 at 12:45 AM
REV Christophe-Colomb: 🟠ish. Cassonade corsée dans la Petite-patrie!
January 29, 2025 at 2:37 PM
wow. comment mériter ce plus haut des honneurs?!
January 17, 2025 at 4:23 PM
(oh, and thanks to @jflevin.bsky.social for fueling my own hydrogen obsession all those months ago!)
January 15, 2025 at 12:29 PM
This was a long one--thanks for reading--so let me end with thanks for all the SHIFT crew for taking me on and letting me get nerdy with this. I'll link the report (again)and a bit of coverage below:

www.shiftaction.ca/news/2025/1/...
The high-risk gas assets owned by Canadian pension funds – and why hydrogen won’t save them — Shift - Protect Your Pension and the Planet
Shift’s new report, Gaslighting the Energy Transition, reveals how Canada’s largest pension funds have billions invested in private gas utility companies around the world, putting the climate and our ...
www.shiftaction.ca
January 15, 2025 at 12:29 PM
- Face the facts that gas companies have to transform their business model and plan for infrastructure decommissioning;
- Divest from gas companies that refuse to align with scientifically credible decarbonization plans.

Basically: pension managers need to do their due diligence.
January 15, 2025 at 12:29 PM
So--what should pension funds do if they want to keep making money and help the energy transition? We have four ideas:
- Tell the gas companies they co-own to stop investing in gas and H2 infrastructure;
- Tell their beneficiaries how much they've invested in gas companies;
January 15, 2025 at 12:29 PM