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Our Collective Voice is Very Powerful - Newsletter: June 2022
Dear Visitor, Each and every day, Canada Action is spreading a positive message about Canada’s natural resource industries and the families who work in them. However, we know this message is its strongest when it’s amplified by our hundreds of thousands of grassroots support...
Canada Ranks High Among Oil & Gas Exporters on Green Future Index 2022
Key Points • Canada ranked 15th on the Green Future Index 2022 globally, the 2nd highest out of the world's top 15 oil exporters and 5th amongst the G20 economies. • Canada's exceptional performance on the index is supported by the revenues from Canada's natural resources sect...
DEBATE: Does Sebastian Vettel’s Oil Sands Rhetoric Hurt or Help Us?
Sebastian Vettel, a professional Formula One race car driver, pulled an anti-oil sands stunt upon visiting the F1 Canadian Grand Prix 2022 in Montreal. The Saudi Aramco-sponsored world champ accused Alberta's oil sands of being Canada's "climate crime" and that the entire ope...
Sebastian Vettel’s Anti-Oil Sands Stunt Doesn’t Help Energy Security or the Environment
Sebastian Vettel, a long-time professional and internationally recognized racecar driver, was widely booed by the crowd during the drivers’ parade at the F1 Canadian Grand Prix 2022. Joining the long list of celebrities who have used their platform to oppose Canada’s energy s...
What Natural Resources Does Prince Edward Island (PEI) Have in Abundance?
Prince Edward Island (PEI) may be the smallest province in Canada by population and land area, but it is rich in natural resources! Renowned for its beautiful beaches, nutrient-dense red soil and prosperous agricultural / seafood sector, natural resources contribute significa...
Yes, Newfoundland & Labrador Oil is Low-Carbon & Good for the World
Is Newfoundland and Labrador offshore oil low-carbon? It's a good question that needs answering, given recent attempts by Canadian anti-oil and gas activists to label our offshore oil as "dirty." Underpinned by an unrealistic argument suggesting the world needs no more fossil...
Renewable Energy in British Columbia: 15 Facts
Hayward Lake, British Columbia British Columbians have probably heard about their excellent record on renewably generated electricity. The provincial government – via BC Hydro – is proud to tell the public through various advertising mediums that their power is “98% clean, gr...
Top 3 Trans Mountain Myths Debunked
The Trans Mountain Expansion (TMX) is a pipeline underway in Western Canada which will transport petroleum liquids west to domestic refineries as well as for export abroad. Like all other Canadian pipelines, TMX has met stiff opposition from activists who have spoken several ...
Supporter Spotlight: Lyndon Breadner - June 2022
"Supporter Spotlight" features Canadians with a passion for Canada’s Natural Resource sector. Our spotlight this month is Lyndon Breadner. Lyndon is a member of Students for Canada, Canada Action’s student and young professional initiative. Today he talks to us about why it’s ...
80+ Summer Products Made Possible by Canadian Natural Resources
Canada’s diverse landscapes provide Canadians with the opportunity to enjoy a full spectrum of summer activities and events. From mountain climbing in the Rockies to boating on the Great Lakes, natural resources are the foundation for products that make all these enjoyable ac...