Demand for electricity in the province is projected to increase by up to 75 per cent by 2050, and Ontario is preparing to meet this challenge through an “all-of-the-above” approach to energy planning and procurement.

Our research captures the voices of 5.6 million engaged women across Canada, and with only 37 per cent even aware of the emissions cap, critical questions remain unanswered.

Trump will be sworn in on Jan. 20, 2025, completing the United States’ shift from blue to red and kickstarting a host of policy changes that raise a lot of questions about the future of energy policy and emissions reduction efforts in Canada and beyond.

COP29 began in Baku, Azerbaijan on November 11, the yearly opportunity for participating countries to collaborate, conduct negotiations and address international concerns relating to climate.

Following the recent announcement of the federal emissions cap, Canadians are questioning: will this help us balance environmental responsibility with economic prosperity?

“Being at Parliament Hill and meeting with policy makers was a true opportunity for us to represent what our audience of engaged women tell us through our research,” says Tracey Bodnarchuk, CEO of Canada Powered by Women.

As Canada’s population grows and the push for electrification accelerates, the country faces a crucial dilemma: how do we meet soaring electricity demand and reduce carbon emissions?

“If you want to change Canada’s energy system, you have to understand what that system is now, and what kind of lift we’re talking about,” says Shannon Joseph, chair of Energy for a Secure Future.

As our country strives to create an inclusive future, it’s important to recognize that reconciliation has a place in every industry in Canada — and energy is no exception. Meaningful reconciliation recognizes Indigenous rights and engages Indigenous peoples as partners in energy transformation.