News and Analysis
In support of our campaigns and organizing, we publish insightful research and hard-hitting analysis and keep our members and supporters informed.
Spring 2023 Chapter Update: Pacific Region
After many years of living in colder climates to the east, I’m grateful to be back home on the unceded ...
Canada must set and meet climate targets that address the crisis
The Canadian federal government must do its fair share to reduce domestic emissions, while supporting other countries to reduce their ...
Canada’s Sustainable Jobs Plan: It’s Complicated
The federal government has released its Sustainable Jobs Plan, which outlines the government’s strategy for advancing a workforce development agenda ...
Just Transition Explainer: Winding Down the Fossil Fuel Industry
What to know In order for the climate to remain stable enough for organized human civilization to endure, we must ...
Climate Groups Sound the Alarm on Public Transit Death Spiral
15 environmental groups signed an open letter calling on Minister Freeland for federal funding to save public transit systems ...
We can, and must, resist Ford’s sprawl agenda
Ford's sprawl agenda is an all-out attack on environmental protection ...
Will the federal “sustainable jobs plan” mean a just transition?
The federal government has released its interim “Sustainable Jobs Plan” – aka its preliminary just transition strategy. There’s good news ...
We need a just transition not another bailout for fossil fuel CEOs
Are you fed up with corporations hoarding wealth while the rest of us are bearing the brunt of inflation, inequality, ...
Just Transition Explainer: Expanding the social safety net
This analysis digs into the rationale behind one of our demands: We need legislation that creates new public economic institutions ...
Just transition briefing note for Members of Parliament
It’s imperative that Members of Parliament table the Council of Canadians’ just transition petition calling for legislation to meaningfully address ...
Just transition explainer: human, workers’, and Indigenous rights
As we get closer to the date when the federal government will be releasing their just transition policy, it is ...
New Year’s Resolution: Flood Parliament for a Just Transition
You are invited to join our “Flood Parliament for a Just Transition!” action event. Learn more about the campaign and ...
