Environmental Defence Canada

Supporting the commitment made by the federal government to end fossil fuel subsidies and public financing of the oil and gas sector, and ensure the Polluter Pays principle is upheld.

March 16, 2026 · Will Greaves · Liberal · Energy; Infrastructure; Taxation and Finance; Climate; Economic Development

Supporting the establishment, under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, of regulations to address plastic pollution.

February 10, 2026 · Patrick Bonin · Bloc Québécois · Environment; Health

Supporting the establishment of the Canada Public Transit Fund and negotiated infrastructure funding agreements with provinces, territories, and cities, where the federal government would establish land-use standards near federally funded transit stations, establish zero-emission bus procurement requirements and expand operations funding to increase transit service levels.

January 19, 2026 · Heather McPherson · NDP · Energy; Environment; Fisheries; Health; Industry

Seeking, under the Canada Business Corporation Act, disclosure requirements for large private companies on their climate-related emissions and net-zero transition plans.

December 17, 2025 · Eric St-Pierre · Liberal · Energy; Environment; Taxation and Finance; Climate; Consumer Issues

Highlighting affordability and environmental considerations of applying tariffs to Chinese electric vehicles.

November 14, 2025 · Bruce Fanjoy · Liberal · Climate; Consumer Issues

Federal Budget - providing resources for environmental initiatives, including climate change, public transit, renewable energy, climate finance accountability, investment in water and wastewater infrastructure, pollution abatement and enforcement, economic transition, sustainable jobs, aligning federal spending with climate objectives and restricting resources for fossil fuels.

November 13, 2025 · Elizabeth May · Green Party · Energy; Environment; Industry; Infrastructure; Mining

Presentations on how to improve Bill C-5, An Act to enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada Act and its subsequent regulations in a manner that protects the environment in Canada.

October 6, 2025 · Julie Dabrusin · Liberal · Energy; Environment; Health; Industry; Infrastructure

Supporting stronger rules limiting methane emissions from the oil and gas industry under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act.

July 28, 2025 · Julie Dabrusin · Liberal · Energy; Environment; Fisheries; Health; Taxation and Finance

Supporting a Climate-Aligned Finance Act, that would include enforcing science-based targets and holding financial institutions accountable to them.

July 15, 2025 · Karina Gould · Liberal · Energy; Environment; Taxation and Finance; Climate

Supporting S-243, An Act to enact the Climate-Aligned Finance Act, that would include enforcing science-based targets and holding financial institutions accountable to them, establishing climate alignment as a superseding duty, and strengthening capital adequacy requirements.

March 11, 2025 · Ryan Turnbull · Liberal · Energy; Environment; Taxation and Finance; Climate

Supporting the establishment, under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, of a greenhouse gas emissions cap regulation for the oil and gas sector.

October 24, 2024 · Francis Scarpaleggia · Liberal · Energy; Environment; Climate

Seeking to arrange meetings with key ministers' offices and officials to discuss Canada's commitments on capping on Oil and Gas Emissions, and meeting 2030 climate targets.

October 24, 2024 · Francis Scarpaleggia · Liberal · Energy; Environment; Taxation and Finance; Climate; Natural Resources

Supporting the ongoing designation, under the Impact Assessment Act, of the proposed Highway 413 and the “Hydrogen Ready Power Plant” in St. Clair township, both in Ontario.

October 2, 2024 · Ryan Turnbull · Liberal · Environment; Fisheries