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Lower electric vehicle rebates, more charging stations and support for the development of minerals for EV batteries highlight Quebec’s 2022-2023 budget. Across the country, B.C.’s budget sweetened the deal for used EV buyers

Mehanaz Yakub
Mar 30, 2022
5 minute read

Speaking from the headquarters of a leading auto parts maker, Premier Ford unveiled a government strategy that includes goals for another EV assembly plant, battery cell manufacturing, autonomous R&D and skills training

Emma Jarratt
Nov 18, 2021
6 minute read

Ontario is in a position to seize an opportunity in the EV market that would create tens of thousands of jobs and generate billions in profit if the province gets bullish on the EV economy

Mehanaz Yakub
Sep 2, 2021
3 minute read

With an innovative “EV as a Service” model, 7 Generation Capital aims to seize the relatively untapped market potential of commercial fleets looking for low-risk options to transition to EVs

Brian Banks
Jun 24, 2021
5 minute read

As energy demand shifts away from fossil fuels, clean energy looks to benefit with a forecast of 184,000 jobs specifically in electric vehicle technology, according to a report by Clean Energy Canada

James Paul
Jun 18, 2021
3 minute read

Last week’s provincial 2021 budget includes a substantial investment in the province’s CleanBC climate plan, though some argue it could have gone further in embracing net-zero opportunities

Luke Sarabia
Apr 27, 2021
3 minute read

As the oil-producing province recasts a vision for the future where transportation is electrified, Nathan Lemphers highlights the need for new, widely understood regional narratives across the country that coalitions can use to advocate for stronger electric vehicle policy

Nathan Lemphers
Feb 2, 2021
5 minute read

Ford and Fiat Chrysler EV agreements help secure the future of Canada’s auto sector — but a shifting value chain, to parts and batteries, means there’s still more work to be done

Dan Woynillowicz
Oct 20, 2020
6 minute read

Funds are part of a $10-billion Canadian Infrastructure Bank Growth Plan to shore up the economy with investments in clean energy and low-carbon building retrofits, agriculture and broadband initiatives

Emma Jarratt
Oct 1, 2020
3 minute read

Situation is ripe for a doubling down on investment in supply chain, charging infrastructure, education and workforce training, experts say, to meet immediate needs and spark long-term growth in Canada’s clean transportation economy

Luke Sarabia
Apr 22, 2020
7 minute read
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