A new podcast is shining a spotlight on the communities often overlooked in Canada’s housing crisis. Can I Stay? Rural, Remote, and Ready to Build explores how rural, remote, and Indigenous leaders are tackling housing shortages with innovative, community-led solutions. Produced with support from Foresight Canada and funding from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation […] The post New Podcast Highlights Rural and Indigenous Housing Innovation appeared first on CleanEnergy.ca.| CleanEnergy.ca
Cleantech Group this month announced the release of its annual Cleantech 50 to Watch list, which each year spotlights early-stage companies poised to deliver breakthrough solutions relating to climate and sustainability challenges. The global list of 50 companies spans 15 countries, including Canada. “As we’ve seen throughout 2025, innovation doesn’t stand still,” commented Anthony DeOrsey, […] The post From Vancouver to Halifax, List Showcases Canadian Cleantech Companies to Watch ...| CleanEnergy.ca
The 2026 edition of the Clean50 has been revealed. The Clean50 is an annual list celebrating individuals and projects demonstrating recent innovation in Canada’s clean technology space. The list evaluates the impact of 50 individual leaders, 20 emerging leaders, five lifetime contributors and 25 sustainability projects for work completed between from 2023 through 2025. The […] The post Canadian Climatech Innovation Celebrated at Annual Clean50 Summit in Toronto appeared first on CleanEner...| CleanEnergy.ca
Foresight Canada has announced the appointment of Steven Myers, former Minister of Environment, Energy, and Climate Action for Prince Edward Island, as its new Vice President of Partnerships. Myers brings more than 14 years of government experience to the organization, where he will lead Foresight’s partnerships strategy to strengthen strategic networks and secure collaborations that […] The post Former PEI Environment Minister Joins Foresight Canada’s Executive Team appeared first on C...| CleanEnergy.ca
Readers of CleanEnergy.ca are already aware that Canada’s climate technology ecosystem is set to take centre stage next month at Converge 2025, a national gathering designed to connect entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders across the clean innovation sector. Host NorthX Climate Tech notes that itinerary of Converge 2025, building on a successful 2024 edition, will […] The post NorthX Climate Tech Unveils an Industry Veteran as Keynote Speaker for Converge appeared first on CleanE...| CleanEnergy.ca
Canada’s Centre of Excellence in Next Generation Networks is collaborating with companies to launch a series of “Smart Building Living Labs” throughout the country. The Labs, which will be located in Canadian tech hubs Montreal, Toronto, and Ottawa, will aim to support and advance sustainable technologies. CENGN is collaborating with Mississauga-based real estate developer Morguard […] The post Three Canadian Innovation Labs Launch to Support and Advance Energy-Efficient Tech appeared...| CleanEnergy.ca
Last month, we reported that Canada backed down on electric vehicle mandates that were deemed unfeasible. The move made some ask the question: is it economic suicide to keep pushing for a “Net Zero” future? “It’s been clear for some time that … EV mandates are unrealistic,” Barry Penner, a former B.C. Minister of Environment […] The post Despite Uncertainty, Canada’s Clean Energy Transition ‘Remains Economically Viable’ appeared first on CleanEnergy.ca.| CleanEnergy.ca
In June, we reported on Montreal-bon carbon removal project developer Deep Sky completing construction of Alpha, the world’s first carbon removal innovation and commercialization centre, in Alberta in less than one year. The $40 million project, supported by a grant from Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Catalyst, began operating in August with an ability to deploy […] The post Montreal’s Deep Sky Eyes Manitoba Region for Cleantech’s Next Carbon Removal Centre appeared first on CleanE...| CleanEnergy.ca
The capital of New Brunswick is investing in the development of a strategy to transition its public transit fleet to zero-emission vehicles. Fredericton Mayor Kate Rogers is working with the Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium on the strategy, which is being financially supported by an investment of nearly $200,000 through Canada’s Zero Emission […] The post Canada’s Zero Emission Transit Fund Targets Fredericton Fleet for Electric Enhancement appeared first on Cle...| CleanEnergy.ca
At the 2025 G7 Leaders’ Summit in Alberta in June, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced $80 million to improve Canada’s critical minerals supply chains, including $50M earmarked to support domestic research and development initiatives. This week, Canada invested nearly $1M into Arianne Phosphate, which has developed a process to extract phosphate rock and optimize phosphoric […]| CleanEnergy.ca
