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Click on \"more information\" below.","more_information":"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.ca\/e\/pipe-dreams-a-book-launch-featuring-author-jacques-poitras-tickets-49655778771","event_description":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">The School of Journalism and Communication presents<\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Pipe Dreams: The Fight for Canada’s Energy Future<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">A book launch featuring author Jacques Poitras<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8662 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pipe-Dream-cover-image-400x602.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"266\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pipe-Dream-cover-image-400x602.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pipe-Dream-cover-image-300x451.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pipe-Dream-cover-image-768x1156.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pipe-Dream-cover-image-1400x2107.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pipe-Dream-cover-image-700x1053.jpg 700w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pipe-Dream-cover-image.jpg 1329w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 266px) 100vw, 266px\" \/><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p>Join journalist and Journalism alum Jacques Poitras\u00a0(BJ ’90, MJ ’91)\u00a0for a reading and discussion about his latest book. Copies will be available for purchase at the event.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>About Pipe Dreams, from Penguin Random House Canada:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A timely chronicle of how Canada’s oil pipelines have become hotbeds for debate about our energy future, Indigenous rights, environmental activism, and east-west political tensions.<\/p>\n<p>Pipe Dreams\u00a0is the dramatic story of the rise and fall of the Energy East pipeline and the broader battle over climate and energy in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>In a cross-country journey, Poitras talked to industry executives, prairie ranchers, First Nations chiefs, mayors, premiers, cabinet ministers, and refinery workers. He also explored Canada’s perplexing oil relationship with the United States: our industry is literally tied to its American counterpart with sinews of steel.<\/p>\n<p>Entertaining, informative, and insightful,\u00a0Pipe Dreams\u00a0offers a clear picture of the complicated political, environmental, and economic issues that Canadians face.<\/p>\n<p>*****************************<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-8661 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jacques-head-shot-1-2017-18-400x551.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"255\" height=\"351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jacques-head-shot-1-2017-18-400x551.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jacques-head-shot-1-2017-18-300x413.jpg 300w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jacques-head-shot-1-2017-18-768x1058.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jacques-head-shot-1-2017-18-1400x1929.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jacques-head-shot-1-2017-18-700x965.jpg 700w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-content\/uploads\/Jacques-head-shot-1-2017-18.jpg 1451w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 255px) 100vw, 255px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>JACQUES POITRAS (BJ ’90, MJ ’91)<\/strong> has been the provincial affairs reporter for CBC News in New Brunswick since 2000. He is the author of\u00a0<i>The Right Fight: Bernard Lord and the Conservative Dilemma<\/i>;<i>\u00a0Beaverbrook: A Shattered Legacy,<\/i>\u00a0which was a finalist for the BC National Award for Canadian Non-Fiction; and\u00a0<i>Imaginary Line: Life on an Unfinished Border<\/i>, which was a finalist for the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing. His fourth book,\u00a0<i>Irving vs. Irving<\/i>, was shortlisted for the National Business Book Award and won the Atlantic Independent Booksellers’ Choice Award for 2015.<\/p>\n","contact_name":"","contact_email":"","contact_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu-events\/8660"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu-events"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"event-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-type?post=8660"},{"taxonomy":"event-audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-audience?post=8660"},{"taxonomy":"event-featured","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/event-featured?post=8660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}