With partners in the private sector, we have identified and advocated for a long-term national trade infrastructure and corridors plan which was supported by Canada’s Premiers at the Council of the Federation in 2023. [...] The Canada West Foundation is in a unique position to bring a respected western voice to the debate – not just in the West, but within the federal government as well. [...] • Propose and advance practical fixes that respect the environment, economy and indigenous rights to enhance competitiveness of Canada’s energy and mining resources and contribute Canada’s critical minerals to supply our global partners. [...] Reports have identified weaknesses – the next phase is to advance practical solutions, including collaboration within and across orders of government to reduce overlap, uncertainty and repetition, while maintaining the integrity of assessments and permitting as they relate to communities, indigenous rights and the environment. [...] (#11882 8698 RR 0001) Canada West Foundation Trade and Trade Infrastructure Policy Goal: Identify opportunities and strategies to mitigate challenges and strengthen Western Ca Policy Goal: Improve the West’s ability to move what we sell through the development of a National Resources, Environment and Economy Policy Goal: Ensure timely and robust project approval and authorization pro.
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