NEW EPISODE #14: WATCH: 3 MINUTE HISTORY CANADA – The National Energy Program – Trudeau’s Energy Bomb on Alberta

3 Minute History Canada hits the most controversial chapter yet.

This week’s episode breaks down the 1980 National Energy Program — Trudeau’s sweeping plan for price controls, export taxes, and Canadianization that triggered Alberta’s fury, production cuts, recession, and the birth of Western alienation.

Created by historian and energy analyst Tammy Nemeth, each three-minute episode blends vivid storytelling, rare visuals, and the real human grit behind the headlines.

Watch the National Energy Program episode now and subscribe for weekly drops:

https://www.youtube.com/@3MinuteHistoryCanada 

You can find more in-depth stories related to the video at Three Minute History on substack: https://threeminutehistorycanada.substack.com/

Questions or interview requests? Reach Tammy at [email protected]

Perfect for sharing with your team — Canada’s energy story, explained in minutes.

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