This week’s G7 Summit offered more than just a picture-perfect Canadian mountain backdrop. In true Canadian fashion, Canada quietly positioned itself as both a reliable energy source and a driver of energy innovation.
Perspectives
Two new policies point to a shift on affordability, infrastructure and independence.
Engaged women are calling for more secure, affordable energy and last week both the federal and Ontario governments responded with new policies directed at speeding up projects and removing trade barriers.
The infrastructure gap in Canada’s digital health push
In part two of our energy and healthcare series, we look at the infrastructure gaps that could hold back digital care. Healthcare transformation is a constant headline. It’s in government policy, news cycles, and innovation labs. It’s also the top priority influencing voting decisions for 90 per cent of engaged women we’ve surveyed across Canada.
As Canadian healthcare goes digital, energy becomes a lifeline
Health and energy policy are more connected than they seem, and this month we’re unpacking how that connection is starting to matter more than ever. As Canadian healthcare goes digital, energy becomes a lifeline.
Here’s how the new federal cabinet could affect Canada’s prosperity
This article is an overview of key cabinet positions and a look at how each one could shape Canada’s path forward. Canada Powered by Women (CPW) is a non-partisan organization, but we are not neutral on outcomes that engaged women tell us are important to them, so this is a look at the new cabinet through that lens.
Inside Canada Powered by Women’s Toronto summit: policy, priorities, and the path forward
At the inaugural Toronto summit, women leaders called for energy policy grounded in operational reality, affordability, and regional perspectives.
Where the parties stand on energy: Breaking down the platforms, the debates, and what’s at stake
Energy policy is so tied to the economy it’s become central in this election and there are many contrasts in what this looks like depending on which party’s policy platform you are reading. It was a top issue in both the English and French-language leaders’ debates, shaping how each party framed the economy, trade, and Canada’s role in the world.
Federal leaders will debate this week — here’s what to watch on energy
Canada Powered by Women facilitates bold conversations, and these two debates are definitely going to be bold. We’re hearing from sources that some of the parties may release their fully costed platforms before debate night, meaning each promise would come with a breakdown of what it costs and how they plan to pay for it.
Canada’s energy conversation is overdue, and women are leading it
For too long, energy has been treated like a regional issue. Or a technical one. Or something best left to industry or government. But for millions of Canadian women, energy has become personal. This week Canada Powered by Women released national research that brings this into sharp focus.
Energy, housing, and taxes: What parties are promising
The election campaign is in full swing, and parties are making a flurry of announcements and pledges. Here’s a few items from recent announcements to put on your radar. Recent developments in energy infrastructure, housing, and tax policies are pivotal topics, so we’re sharing a few party announcements based on what our research shows engaged women care about.