On Nov. 29, 2020, CBC Listen’s “What On Earth with Laura Lynch” released the episode titled “Mining for heat - can geothermal be part of Canada’s energy future?”
This episode discusses the geothermal potential in Canada, possibility of utilizing petroleum wells for geothermal development, petroleum industry job transferability, as well as three ongoing geothermal projects in Canada. Laura interviews Geothermal Canada President, Steve Grasby, about Geoscience BC’s Garibaldi Geothermal Volcanic Belt Assessment Project, Geothermal Canada Director of Western Canada, Kirsten Marcia, about Saskatchewan’s DEEP project, Fort Nelson First Nation Chief Councillor, Sharleen Gale, about the Clarke Lake Geothermal Project in northeast BC, and Ralph Ross about the Springhill Coal Mine in Nova Scotia, which has been converted to a geothermal system.