#COREtake delivers sharp, unfiltered takes on strategy, risk and public positioning. These posts are quick by design — built to call out pressure points, spotlight activist tactics and challenge conventional thinking. When a moment demands clarity or a decision needs edge, this is where we speak plainly and move fast.
Straight talk. Bold perspective. CORE clarity — to the point.
A seat at the table doesn’t always mean a voice in the room.
Indigenous people are increasingly included in decision-making — but inclusion without influence is just optics. This #COREtake explores why real partnership requires more than a seat at the table.
Getting things built - or getting things right?
Governments can’t accelerate development by sidelining trust. Broken promises to Indigenous communities don’t speed up projects—they sabotage them.
Canada, an energy superpower?
A group of Canadians coined the phrase “energy superpower” 20 years ago. But vision alone won’t get us there—especially if governments keep burying the blueprint.
Neutrality isn’t a shield. It’s a target.
Neutrality isn't safety—it's a target. In today's high-stakes environment, silence signals weakness. Here's why brands can't stay on the sidelines.