by Lynn | Feb 24, 2026 | Defense, Our Work
Canada’s Arctic is emerging as one of the most strategically important regions for national defence. As climate change reshapes access, mobility, and geopolitical interest in the North, the Canadian Armed Forces must operate in environments that are remote,...
by Lynn | Feb 17, 2026 | Defense, Our Work
Canada’s evolving security environment is driving a fundamental shift in how defence capability is defined. The focus is no longer limited to platforms and personnel. Increasingly, it is about resilience, readiness, and the ability to operate in disrupted...
by Lynn | Feb 10, 2026 | Defense, Our Work, Policy
When people hear “cleantech”, they often think of climate policy, emissions targets, or environmental regulation. But in Canada’s case, cleantech is increasingly a national security issue. Cleantech refers to technologies and systems that deliver energy,...
by Lynn | Nov 18, 2025 | Advocacy, Critical Minerals, Sector
Canada has an opportunity to align its natural resource strengths with the chemical, industrial, and advanced materials capabilities that will define success in the clean economy. Mining remains important, but value creation increasingly lies in the midstream — where...
by Lynn | Nov 13, 2025 | Critical Minerals, Our Work, Sector
💥 Critical Materials: The Secret Sauce of Modern Defense Let’s get one thing straight: it’s Critical Materials — not minerals — that make advanced manufacturing possible. Materials are what everything is made from: steel, aluminum, glass, plastic, silicon. Each has...
by Lynn | Nov 10, 2025 | Advocacy
Once Clean Economy Canada – North Star Action Plan Canada Cleantech Alliance is a proud member of the One Canadian Clean Economy Task Force. Together with other members representing industries across the clean economy, we believe Canada can simultaneously...
by Lynn | Nov 10, 2025 | Advocacy
Budget 2025 – A Cleantech Perspective 🎉 November 4th was Budget Day in Ottawa!A 403-page document means a lot to unpack — but the signal for Canada’s cleantech sector is encouraging.We’ve pulled together a concise summary of the key clean economy measures in the...
by Lynn | Sep 29, 2025 | Advocacy, Critical Minerals, Sector
Our new series, Mission Critical, will unpack the much-talked-about—but often misunderstood—world of critical minerals. This first piece lays out the essentials and places Canada’s opportunities in context. What’s All the Fuss About Critical Minerals? Just as a...
by Lynn | Aug 12, 2025 | Energy, Our Work, Sector
We’re living through a technological and economic revolution: the electrification of everything. From cars to heating systems, industrial machinery to home appliances, electricity is replacing combustion. But this isn’t just a shift in fuels — it’s a fundamental...
by Lynn | Jul 10, 2025 | Energy, Our Work, Sector
Introduction Next in our “Stumbling Along Electric Avenue” series we cover waste heat recovery and specifically waste heat to power. Every minute, smokestacks across Canada release plumes of hot air—energy that was paid for but never used. In fact, waste heat accounts...