Environment committee  We've talked around workers a great deal with this. We've talked about the great Canadian technology and the measuring that's been done and those sorts of things, but those are all being done by workers today who are not being invited to these tables and conversations. They don't

Environment committee  I was also going to say that you brought up the just transition, and it's been mentioned several times. The thing this government has done is that it has gotten part of the way first. We've talked about emissions reductions and new technology, but we've not yet done the job of ta

Environment committee  I would look to the IRA—Inflation Reduction Act—as one tool to create and maintain good-quality union jobs in existing and future sectors. They've put investments in it across the board to maintain energy workers in their work, to train them to do work on clean energy and to do t

Environment committee  I will do my best. Thank you for having me. My name is Jamie Kirkpatrick. I'm with Blue Green Canada, and I'm joining you from Saskatoon and Treaty No. 6 territory. My organization, Blue Green Canada, was founded in 2008, when Canada's prominent environmental and union organiz