The Carney government’s new electricity strategy remains under wraps, but Energy Minister Tim Hodgson offered a clue as to what the focus might be during an IEA panel: “We are not going to constrain or shrink our way to energy transition.”
Published Feb 27, 2026 at 7:04pm
Designer and builder Bryn Davidson poses for a photograph inside a laneway home under construction, in Vancouver, on Friday, August 19, 2022. The two-storey Vancouver home blends in with its neighbours, featuring a classic design and wooden cladding. But its thick, insulated walls, solar panels, heat pump and highly efficient windows mean it’s a home built for the future in a warming world. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Welcome back to Adjournment Proceedings, our weekly long read series. We publish a new edition every Friday. In this week’s edition, we look at how a growing focus on massive nation-building projects could sideline the less glamorous work of saving energy.
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If you were watching the Winter Olympics in Ontario, you’re likely to have come across the Ford government’s TV commercials touting the plan to protect the province against U.S. tariffs.
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