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5 Reasons Why Canada Needs a New West Coast Oil Pipeline

5 Reasons Why Canada Needs a New West Coast Oil Pipeline

Key Takeaways • A new 1 million barrels per day West Coast oil pipeline could create major economic benefits for Canadians, with employment impacts reaching up to 140,000 jobs during construction and averaging about 50,000 jobs annually during operations. • Canada has already seen what new pipeli...

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Hydropower in Canada: 15 Facts & Statistics

Hydropower in Canada: 15 Facts & Statistics

Canada is a hydroelectricity powerhouse. With its abundant water resources and vast landscapes, it is no surprise that Canada is the third-largest producer of hydroelectricity in the world. Today, six in ten Canadian homes and businesses are powered by moving water, which is utilized extensively...

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20 Times Other Countries Said They Want Canadian-Made Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Since 2022

20 Times Other Countries Said They Want Canadian-Made Liquefied Natural Gas (...

Since the 2022 war in Ukraine, energy security has become a top priority for policymakers across Asia and Europe as countries seek more stable and reliable suppliers. Those concerns have only grown amid the latest conflict in the Middle East, especially disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, a key...

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G7 Leaders Call for More Canadian Oil and Gas on Global Markets

G7 Leaders Call for More Canadian Oil and Gas on Global Markets

Key Takeaways • A Call to Action: Amidst supply chain instability and the Strait of Hormuz crisis, G7 leaders are explicitly asking Canada to step up and supply the world with our reliable energy. • Coast-to-Coast Prosperity: Expanding our energy exports could create a massive economic ripple eff...

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New Poll Finds Strong Majority of British Columbians Support LNG Projects, Energy Development and Exports

New Poll Finds Strong Majority of British Columbians Support LNG Projects, En...

A new poll conducted by Nanos on behalf of Canada Action finds widespread support among British Columbians for LNG development, expanded energy infrastructure and increased natural gas exports.

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The World Continues to Need Oil & Gas; Canada Should Be Part of That Future

The World Continues to Need Oil & Gas; Canada Should Be Part of That Future

Key Points • Opponents of oil and gas argue that the world is moving away from these energy sources and Canada is falling behind, but that’s not what the evidence shows. • Countries abroad are coming to Canada, asking us to step up and be the secure, reliable, and trustworthy supplier they need t...

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Hydrogen in Canada: 10 Facts & Statistics

Hydrogen in Canada: 10 Facts & Statistics

Did you know that Canada is a major global player in hydrogen, producing about 4 million tonnes annually and ranking among the world’s top 10 producers? As global demand for hydrogen grows, the chemical element is becoming an increasingly important part of the world’s energy and industrial futur...

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Major Projects are Advancing Across Canada. Let’s Keep It Up.

Major Projects are Advancing Across Canada. Let’s Keep It Up.

Key Takeaways • Major projects are advancing across Canada, from LNG and pipelines in Western Canada to nuclear, mining, shipping, and grid infrastructure in other regions, signalling renewed momentum in large-scale resource and industrial development. • These projects can strengthen Canada’s e...

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South Korea Signs Up for More Canadian Oil & Gas

South Korea Signs Up for More Canadian Oil & Gas

Key Takeaways South Korea is moving to buy significantly more Canadian crude oil, signalling growing confidence in Canada as a secure long-term supplier to Asian markets. Canadian LNG is also part of the opportunity, with South Korea looking at long-term imports that could strengthen Canada’s...

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The World Wants More Canadian Energy (20+ Examples)

The World Wants More Canadian Energy (20+ Examples)

For well over a decade, Canada Action has supported natural resource development as a means of job creation and prosperity, making our country stronger in the process while building a stronger future for our families. Part of that equation includes advocating for the success of our energy, fores...

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Copper Mining in Canada: 11 Facts & Statistics

Copper Mining in Canada: 11 Facts & Statistics

Did you know that Canada is a major copper producer, a critical mineral used in a variety of technological applications? Home to more than eight million tonnes of identified reserves, Canada produced more than half a million tonnes of copper concentrate in 2024 – although production has dropped ...

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How Important are Oil & Natural Gas to the Canadian Economy?

How Important are Oil & Natural Gas to the Canadian Economy?

Oil and natural gas are two of the biggest drivers of Canada’s economy, supporting job creation, export growth, government revenues, and major private investment. The sector’s impact extends far beyond producing provinces, helping power supply chains, public services, and business activity acros...

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Strait of Hormuz: 7 Critical Global Commodities Affected by Crisis

Strait of Hormuz: 7 Critical Global Commodities Affected by Crisis

Key Takeaways Commodity Crisis – The closure of the Strait of Hormuz isn't just an oil crisis – it's also severely restricting seaborne supplies of sulphur, aluminum, LNG, methanol, fertilizers, and helium, threatening everything from food security to semiconductor manufacturing. Global Impact – ...

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5 Reasons to Support Nova Scotia’s Offshore Oil & Gas Sector

5 Reasons to Support Nova Scotia’s Offshore Oil & Gas Sector

Key Takeaways Strong Economy: The Sable Offshore Energy Project (SOEP) generated approximately $3.7 billion in direct payments to Nova Scotia over 20 years, with total project expenditures on goods and services exceeding $7.9 billion – nearly half of which was spent within the province. Provid...

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Sulphur in Canada: 10 Facts & Statistics

Sulphur in Canada: 10 Facts & Statistics

Did you know Canada is a top-ten global sulphur producer and the fifth-largest sulphur exporter? Although sulphur isn't known for its pleasant smell, the non-metallic chemical element is incredibly useful in our day-to-day lives. Sulphur production began in Canada primarily as a by-product of oi...

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