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Canadian EV adoption: Bracing for impact
This year may test Canadians’ love for electric vehicles. The European experience offers a clue: the end of EV subsidies in Germany in 2023 led to a…
Trade Hub: Insights on how Canada can build a resilient economy and fortify North America
The latest tensions with the U.S. should jolt Canadians into seeking an economic and trade reboot.
Food first: How agriculture can lead a new era for Canadian exports
Introducing a national roadmap that can unlock Canada’s potential as an agriculture powerhouse.
Climate Crunch: A Climate Plan In Trump’s Era
Most of the world forgot to do its climate homework. As many as 95% of countries, missed a U.N. deadline to submit new climate pledges for 2035.
Climate Crunch: Of geeks, tariff threats, and executive orders
A trade war looms coast to coast. RBC’s economics team believes a persistent tariff could be recessionary for Canada.
Climate Crunch: Canada’s role in American energy dominance
America’s era of energy dominance is here. What does it mean for climate policy?
Davos 2025: Searching for nuggets in the new golden age
At Davos this year, it felt like a new age had begun. Here are the nine themes that emerged at this year’s Forum.
Telling the story of climate action through photography
As part of our Climate Action 2025 report, we launched a national photography program to capture real-world examples of climate action across diverse…
Canadian business leaders see themselves on the frontlines of climate action
As Canada seeks to make headway toward its ambitious climate targets, businesses’ role in driving emissions reductions has never been more critical.
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