Resources and the Environment
Canada is blessed with an abundance of natural resources, which are the source of much of the country’s prosperity. Canadian energy producers and mining companies are key enablers of the transition to a low-carbon economy.
Canadian industry is committed to the fight against climate change. To contribute innovative and lasting solutions, companies need a road map that provides clarity and predictability, anchored in a sound economic competitiveness framework.
Areas of focus include:
Climate Change and Clean Growth
Developing and promoting effective policies that reduce pollution and the environmental footprint of Canadian businesses, communities and citizens.
Energy
Positioning Canada as a location of choice for energy companies that partner with Indigenous communities and invest in low-carbon solutions that foster superior economic and environmental performance.
Natural Resources
Ensuring all regions benefit from Canada’s resource wealth and Canadians get full value for their resources, including agriculture, minerals, forestry and fisheries
Innovate, compete and win
This report sets out how the public and private sectors can work together on the most critical elements that will drive the country’s economic and environmental security.
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Promoting energy cooperation
In an opinion piece published by The Wall Street Journal, François Poirier emphasizes that energy cooperation among the U.S., Canada and Mexico is critical to North America’s economic strength, security and prosperity.
