Canada’s financial system needs a green upgrade

The Climate-Aligned Finance Act provides the structure and legal clarity needed for our financial system to operate consistently with Canada’s own climate commitments.

Canada cannot meet its Paris commitments, nor protect its citizens, if capital continues to flow into activities incompatible with a net-zero future, writes Sen. Rosa Galvez. Unsplash photograph by Jinyun

Opinion

BY ISG SENATOR ROSA GALVEZ

October 29, 2025

Canada is at a moment of truth.

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