Climate policy is economic policy

An energy vision for Canada that includes achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 is needed to shape our actions, policies, and investments.

Environment and Climate Change Minister Julie Dabrusin, right. There is no room for backsliding on climate policy, write Sarah Houde and Simon Donner.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Opinion

BY SARAH HOUDE, SIMON DONNER

June 4, 2025

There is a growing consensus that Canada must increase the strength and competitiveness of its economy and diversify its export markets in response to economic and political threats from the United States’ administration.

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