Update: Tim Hodgson, the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources has responded to our letter. Read the Minister’s response here.
CPJ is joining over 100 organizations in calling on the federal government to prioritize building an east-west energy grid powered by renewable energy as a nation-building project. The coalition says such a project must uphold Indigenous rights and the rights of workers, and would reap benefits including new jobs, more affordable energy, as well as improved health and national security.
Want to make it happen? Call or email your MP! Use the House of Commons website to find their contact information.