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Three key priorities Canadians should expect from Parliament on climate action

Look for language that prioritizes efficient data centers, plans that address the intersection of green technology and cyber security, and any policies that encourage society’s movement towards electric vehicles.

Then public services and p[rocurementmMinister Anita Anand, pictured Oct. 8, 2020, at the Ford Connectivity and Innovation Centre in Kanata, Ont., where she and the prime minister announced the retooling of the Oakville Ford assembly plant to produce electric vehicles. With "greenification" and a move to a low carbon future in mind, one key factor will be policies that encourage society’s movement towards electric vehicles and infrastructure that supports them, writes Jim Kalogiros. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY JIM KALOGIROS
November 3, 2021

Opinion | BY JIM KALOGIROS | November 3, 2021

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Three key priorities Canadians should expect from Parliament on climate action

Look for language that prioritizes efficient data centers, plans that address the intersection of green technology and cyber security, and any policies that encourage society’s movement towards electric vehicles.

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