Canada meets our IEA responsibilities through our role as a major producer and exporter of oil to the world. We are the world’s fourth-largest oil supplier and the largest within the IEA. We will support this collective action with 23.6 million Canadian barrels, produced by our industry and co-ordinated with the federal and provincial governments. Our natural gas exports will also expand in the coming months, providing additional fuel to allies around the world.
On March 6, 2026, Corey Hogan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced a federal investment of over $4.4 million for 10 projects that will strengthen the forest sector in Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. These projects will advance manufacturing and processing, diversify Canada’s forest products and their export markets and support Indigenous groups and forestry businesses.
On March 6, 2026, Corey Hogan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced a federal investment of over $4.4 million for 10 projects that will strengthen the forest sector in Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. These projects will advance manufacturing and processing, diversify Canada’s forest products and their export markets and support Indigenous groups and forestry businesses.
Corey Hogan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, will make a forestry funding announcement in Alberta.
Canada is a global energy superpower, and the Government of Canada is committed to building on this momentum by developing our natural resources — driving economic growth; creating well-paying careers; ensuring energy sovereignty and security; and allowing us to deliver reliable, affordable energy to Canadians and our allies.
At the 2026 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention — the world’s largest mining conference, hosted in Toronto — the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, and Parliamentary Secretary Claude Guay led a successful Canadian delegation that reinforced Canada’s plans to build and strengthen full critical minerals value chains to supply customers at home and in allied nations with the minerals the world wants.
Today, at the 2026 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced over $3.6 billion in new programs and investments to unlock Canada’s critical minerals advantage and deliver Canadian minerals from mine to market.
On March 3, 2026, at the 2026 Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) Convention, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced up to $165.2 million for 22 Canadian projects that will accelerate planning, development and processing capacity across the country and unlock a total of $434 million in critical minerals projects across eight provinces.
Today, I am announcing investments of over $165 million for 22 Canadian projects focused on accelerating planning, development and processing projects here at home.
Today, at the 2026 Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada Convention (PDAC), the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources announced progress toward the creation of the CDCL.
