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A Green New Deal for all will ensure that transformation is carried out equitably, that it is rooted in climate justice principles, that it centres the rights of Indigenous Peoples, and that it creates over a million jobs in the process. Read more.

Put People First, Demand Over 150 Canadian Organizations with the Launch of Six Principles for a Just Recovery

Put People First, Demand Over 150 Canadian Organizations with the Launch of Six Principles for a Just Recovery

As governments prepare recovery plans amidst the COVID-19 crisis, an informal alliance of over 150 civil society groups, representing collective ...
Progress for Green Jobs Oshawa

Progress for Green Jobs Oshawa

Green Jobs Oshawa began campaigning to manufacture personal protective equipment (PPE) in early April, and this work led to GM signing a contract with the federal government to make 1 million surgical ...
Commit to a bold, green and just recovery

Commit to a bold, green and just recovery

The Council of Canadians joined progressive organizations in Toronto to call on Toronto Mayor John Tory and City Councillors to ...
People and community

Bail out workers, not Big Oil bosses

Millions of people across the country are facing dual crises: trying to stay healthy during the public health emergency of ...
Put public health and wellbeing before Big Oil profits

Put public health and wellbeing before Big Oil profits

Across B.C. and Alberta, over 100 energy megaproject work camps are continuing to operate, including Site C and the Trans ...
Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau about Oil package bailout amidst coronavirus crisis

Letter to Prime Minister Trudeau about Oil package bailout amidst coronavirus crisis

A large collection of health, faith, environmental, labour and social justice groups, representing one million three hundred thousand Canadians, have ...
Green Economy Network calls for Throne Speech to prioritize climate jobs

Green Economy Network calls for Throne Speech to prioritize climate jobs

Will this week’s Speech from the Throne be a meaningful step forward for climate justice and a just transition? Or ...
Network of labour, environmental and social justice groups demand Prime Minister signal significant investment in green economy in Speech from the Throne

Network of labour, environmental and social justice groups demand Prime Minister signal significant investment in green economy in Speech from the Throne

The Green Economy Network (GEN) is calling on the federal government to make a clear commitment to invest in climate ...