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How Haisla Nation's Cedar LNG Project is a New Dawn for Indigenous Peoples

How Haisla Nation's Cedar LNG Project is a New Dawn for Indigenous Peoples

Rendering of Cedar LNG Who formed the partnership between Haisla Nation and Cedar LNG, and why? Who benefits from this project? Is there First Nations support for this project, and if so, what can we learn from it?

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Indigenous Leaders Call on G7 Nations to Support LNG Development in Canada: VIDEO

Indigenous Leaders Call On G7 Nations to Support LNG Development in Canada: V...

Representatives from Energy for a Secure Future and Indigenous leaders were in Ottawa calling on Canada and the rest of the G7 nations to advance collaboration on the development of liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facilities in British Columbia. The news conference comes ahead of the next G7 ...

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Forestry Sector in Canada: 55 Facts

Forestry Sector in Canada: 55 Facts

Updated April 2023 Canada's forest industry is an important part of our nation's prosperity, creating jobs and economic opportunities in hundreds of communities across the country. In 2021, for example, the sector directly employed nearly 206,000 people while generating $34.8 billion of economic...

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Forestry in Ontario: 20 Facts

Forestry in Ontario: 20 Facts

Did you know forests cover 66% of Ontario's land surface area? It's no wonder the forest sector is an integral part of the province's economy, contributing $4.3 billion to Ontario's gross domestic product (GDP) in 2020.   Providing nearly 149,000 jobs, the forest sector generated $18 billion in ...

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Farming in Quebec: 19 Facts

Farming in Quebec: 19 Facts

Did you know that over 90% of Canada's maple syrup farms are in Quebec? Aside from syrup, Canada's French-speaking province boasts a thriving agriculture industry and produces a diverse range of farming products such as dairy, pork, and blueberries. With its varied landscape and relatively favou...

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Resources for Good: First Nation Receives $3.2 million for Emergency Response Building

Resources for Good: First Nation Receives $3.2 million for Emergency Response...

Natural resources are the backbone of Canada's economy, providing the building blocks for a wide range of industries and products. But these resources provide Canadian and Indigenous families with benefits far beyond the economy. Resource companies nationwide positively impact their communities ...

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Fishing Industry in Canada: By the Numbers

Fishing Industry in Canada: By the Numbers

Canada is a vast country with a diverse array of economic sectors from coast to coast to coast. As Canadians, we are extremely fortunate to be surrounded by the Arctic, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans – and have a thriving fishing industry in Canada because of the opportunities they provide. Canada ...

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Farming in Canada: The Facts (35 Infographics)

Farming in Canada: The Facts (35 Infographics)

Farming in Canada is serious business! Like other natural resource sectors, the farming sector contributes massively to the livelihoods of Canadians in several direct and indirect ways. For example, hundreds of thousands of farming jobs exist across the country. In turn, these workers supply the...

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Sulphur in Canada: Everything You Need to Know

Sulphur in Canada: Everything You Need to Know

Did you know Canada was the world's sixth-largest sulphur producer in 2021 [4]? 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 byproduct of oil and gas extract...

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Wheat Farming in Canada: 15 Facts, History & More!

Wheat Farming in Canada: 15 Facts, History & More!

Did you know that Canada is the fourth-largest wheat producer in the world?! Although many people think of Alberta and Saskatchewan when talking about wheat farming in Canada, surprisingly wheat crops are also grown in British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia. The ...

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Germany-Qatar LNG Deal a Sorely Missed Opportunity for Canada

Germany-Qatar LNG Deal a Sorely Missed Opportunity for Canada

Germany has signed a long-term 15-year deal to buy 2 million tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Qatar annually, with deliveries starting in 2026. What an opportunity that could have been for Canada -- if only we were as keen on shipping our natural gas abroad as Qatar, Nigeria, Australia...

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Canada Could Displace Half of Russian Energy on Global Markets: SURVEY

Canada Could Displace Half of Russian Energy on Global Markets: SURVEY

If Canada put its pedal to the metal, it could displace up to 59% of Russian natural gas exports and up to 46% of its oil sales over the next decade says a new report by SecondStreet.org. The survey comes when Europe – Russia’s largest oil and gas export destination – and other nations abroad ar...

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