Think outside the silo: how new collaborations will smooth Canada’s path to a low carbon economy

Time is not on our side. After many years of federal inaction, in which provinces, local governments, and the private sector have taken the lead, we now have an unprecedented opportunity to all pull in the same direction.
Environment and Climate Change Minister Catherine McKenna has invited citizens to pitch ideas via her team’s Let’s Talk Climate Action web portal.
It won’t exactly be a sleepy summer for many of Canada’s bureaucrats and policy makers, as federal and provincial officials roll up their sleeves to hammer out the nation’s first national climate change strategy. Working groups are cranking away on conference calls, parliamentarians are hosti...

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