One of the greatest opportunities for Canada is the shift toward clean growth. This is why we are investing in the development of new and innovative technologies that will help us fight climate change, boost the economy and create good jobs for Canadians.
The Honourable Judy Sgro, Member of Parliament for Humber River—Black Creek, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, will make a forestry announcement in Vaughan.
As global demand for cleaner technologies in the natural resource sectors continues to increase, Canada’s mining industry is at the forefront in developing efficient, game-changing solutions to processing minerals. The Government of Canada recognizes the opportunity presented by the global shift toward clean growth and is committed to investing in innovative and environmentally friendly ways to sustainably mine Canada’s natural resources.
Investing in Canada’s forest sector is an investment in the future. That is why Canada supports wood innovation, including educating the next generation of Canadian engineers and architects on the benefits of designing and building with wood.
When we invest in Canadian businesses, our economy grows and our communities benefit. That’s why the Government of Canada is investing in the development of innovative new technologies in Canada’s forest sector.
Parliamentary Secretary Paul Lefebvre, on behalf of the Honourable Amarjeet Sohi, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, will make an announcement benefiting Canada’s mining sector, in Sudbury, Ontario. A media availability will follow.
Reducing pollution from transportation is essential as Canada works to fight climate change, support healthy communities and invest in clean economic growth. The Government of Canada is encouraging the widespread adoption of electric vehicles by supporting innovative projects that provide more options to drive clean, including by making investments in electric, hybrid and alternative fuel vehicles.
Energy efficiency in our homes and buildings reduces greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, increases comfort and saves money. Promoting energy-efficient practices plays a key role in creating Canada’s clean energy future.