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François Poirier

President and Chief Executive Officer, Tc

Search every verified François Poirier interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. François Poirier, President and Chief Executive Officer of TC Energy, accepted an award from the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Calgary on September 17, 2026. In his remarks, he dedicated the recognition to the company’s employees and family, noting TC Energy’s 75th anniversary and the role of energy infrastructure in supporting communities and economic growth. He also spoke about the personal significance of the date, which marked the 10th anniversary of his mother’s passing, and referenced his father’s admiration for Louis Armstrong. Poirier used the occasion to advocate for Canada’s economic competitiveness, stating that current decisions shape long-term investment and opportunity. He said Canada possesses abundant resources, a skilled workforce, and strong institutions that make it an attractive partner for countries seeking reliable energy and stable investment. He described his responsibility as a Canadian business leader to be more vocal in promoting a “culture of ambition” and to help build prosperity for future generations.

Recent appearances

  • 2026: François Poirier, Calgary

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  • Why TC Energy sees renewed opportunity in Canada

    With a 75-year track record under its belt, TC Energy is poised to enter a new phase of growth, thanks to a presence across North America and the growing demand for energy at home and abroad. In conversation at RBC’s Global Energy, Power and Infrastructure Conference, President and CEO François Poirier outlines the company’s current tailwinds, and why he sees particular LNG growth opportunities for Canada. Key Points • Canada has new opportunities to meet growing global demand for LNG. • TC Energy is lifting self-imposed capital allocation limits as it seeks to grow its assets across North Am…

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  • Amanda Lang talks power and pipelines with the CEO of TC Energy

    Amanda Lang takes a ‘by the numbers’ look at the history and current operations of TC Energy … then discusses the company’s growth strategy with Francois Poirier, CEO of TC Energy. +++ Subscribe to BNN Bloomberg to watch more videos:    / bnnbloomberg   Connect with BNN Bloomberg: For the latest news visit: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca For a full video offering visit BNN Bloomberg: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/video BNN Bloomberg on Twitter:   / bnnbloomberg   BNN Bloomberg on LinkedIn:   / bnn-bloomberg   -- BNN Bloomberg is Canada’s only TV service devoted exclusively to business, finance…

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  • Canada’s Will to Win | A culture of ambition

    Join our President and CEO, François Poirier, live for his Canadian Club of Ottawa keynote address outlining how Canada can have the fastest-growing GDP in the G7 through political will, a renewed ambition and streamlined regulatory framework, designed to deliver outcomes. In the room where one of Canada’s most ambitious nation‑building projects began, Poirier will draw on lessons from Canada’s most confident economic eras and TC Energy’s 75‑year legacy of connecting the country. He will share a vision for renewed ambition—one where government, business and Indigenous leaders align early, dec…

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  • Canada could lead Asian LNG exports: TC Energy CEO

    François Poirier, CEO of TC Energy, joins BNN Bloomberg to the company's performance and plans to expand. +++ Subscribe to BNN Bloomberg to watch more videos:    / bnnbloomberg   Connect with BNN Bloomberg: For the latest news visit: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca For a full video offering visit BNN Bloomberg: https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/video BNN Bloomberg on Twitter:   / bnnbloomberg   BNN Bloomberg on LinkedIn:   / bnn-bloomberg   -- BNN Bloomberg is Canada’s only TV service devoted exclusively to business, finance and the markets. #BNNBloomberg #Canadiannews #Businessnews

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  • TC Energy Could Invest Billions More in US, CEO Says

    François Poirier, CEO of TC Energy, says the Canadian pipeline and energy firm could invest billions of more dollars in the US. He talks about the importance of having energy flow freely between the US and Canada. He speaks on Bloomberg The Close. -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Tel…

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  • TC Energy CEO François Poirier Talks Importance of U S Market for Firm’s Future

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  • C-Suite Unplugged: François Poirier, President and CEO of TC Energy

    In this timely episode of C-Suite Unplugged, BCA president Adam Legge is joined by François Poirier, President and CEO of TC Energy, for a conversation on leadership, competitiveness, and the evolving energy landscape across North America. As leader of a company that sits at the centre of major cross-border energy systems shaped by continental trade, François brings a unique perspective to the discussion. He reflects on his leadership journey, TC Energy's evolution, and the responsibilities that come with building, financing, and operating large-scale energy infrastructure. Tog…

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  • Leadership spotlight: A connected continent: Unleashing North American energy

    Speaker: François Poirier, President and Chief Executive Officer, TC Energy Moderated by: Jamie Smyth, US Energy Editor, The Financial Times

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  • Canadian Club - François Poirier

    Join Canadian Club of Toronto on April 10 for an urgent and pivotal conversation on Canada’s energy future. TC Energy CEO, François Poirier, a leading voice in North America’s energy sector, will deliver a keynote address on the critical decisions shaping our country’s economy, sovereignty and global energy leadership. Canada stands at a pivotal moment in its history. We have some of the world’s most prolific natural resources as a foundational pillar of our economy. Yet, a critical challenge jeopardizes our ability to fully harness this potential—our limitations in advancing essential infras…

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  • This is a very energy literate administration, says TC Energy CEO Francois Poirier

    Francois Poirier, TC Energy CEO, joins 'Power Lunch' to discuss the energy trade and the impact of tariffs. For access to live and exclusive video from CNBC subscribe to CNBC PRO: https://cnb.cx/42d859g » Subscribe to CNBC TV: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBCtelevision » Subscribe to CNBC: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC Turn to CNBC TV for the latest stock market news and analysis. From market futures to live price updates CNBC is the leader in business news worldwide. Connect with CNBC News Online Get the latest news: http://www.cnbc.com/ Follow CNBC on LinkedIn: https://cnb.cx/LinkedInCNBC Foll…

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  • Francois Poirier, President & CEO, TC Energy | The Swift Hour

    A conversation with Francois Poirier, President & CEO of ‪@transcanada‬ The Swift Hour, hosted by Concordia Co-Founder, President & CEO Matthew Swift, is a digital series addressing the most pressing issues facing the world in 30 minutes or less. View all episodes on the    • The Swift Hour   playlist. Concordia is the leading public-private sector convener, with the Annual Summit one of the most important global gatherings of C-suite executives, heads of state, government officials, nonprofit leaders, and entrepreneurs. https://concordia.net/   / concordiasummit     / concordiasummit…

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