Sustainable Jobs Act must be strengthened if Canada is to succeed in a low-carbon future

The international momentum to move away from fossil fuels towards low-carbon energy and industries will not wait for Canada to be ready.

Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson. Industries, workers, and communities deserve support from an improved Sustainable Jobs Act, writes Aliénor Rougeot.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY ALIENOR ROUGEOT

November 6, 2023

Following delays and a big rebranding exercise, the Canadian Sustainable Jobs Act, Bill C-50, has finally arrived on the legislative stage and it could be game-changing—if strengthened.

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