Open Letter

Open Letter

  • OPEN LETTER: Submission to the Canadian Response to the COVID Pandemic

    June 20, 2020

    Post-COVID Canada must climb out of huge debt, address income inequality, and tackle the climate emergency. This can be done. When he regained power in 1935 during the Great Depression, Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King implemented relief programs such as the National Housing Act and National Employment Commission…

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  • CCL Canada’s 2020 Carbon Pricing Guidelines

    April 6, 2020

    Although the societal wealth we currently enjoy would have been impossible without fossil fuels, we are transitioning out of a fossil fuel economy into a carbon-neutral economy. Strong policies are needed for such a transition to occur in the time that is available. This is where CCL contributes,…

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  • OPEN LETTER: Trust in Science in Budget 2020 – UPDATED

    March 28, 2020

    Thus, be rest assured if the budget protects and perhaps improves Canada’s carbon pricing policy, Citizens’ Climate Lobby groups in over 100 ridings will be cheering you on because, at Citizens’ Climate Lobby, we stand behind the politicians who stand up for the climate and, therefore, the long-term interests…

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  • OPEN LETTER: Our Submission to the CUSMA Initial Environmental Assessment

    January 30, 2019

    … The North American Free Trade zone — as defined by NAFTA and the CUSMA, encompassing Canada, the United States, and Mexico — provides an opportunity to bring half a billion people into a sustainable economy of inclusive prosperity. This depends on forces that shape overall economic potential.

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  • OPEN LETTER: The Government of Ontario Has Made a Huge Mistake Axing the Office of our Environmental Watchdog

    November 20, 2018

    Without a properly function oversight and transparency, Ontario is at risk of joining the ranks of Russia, USA, and Saudi Arabia in their level of commitment to the climate crisis. Is this what we want Ontario: to be in the ranks of Trump, Putin, and Saudi Royalty?

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  • CCL Canada’s 2018 Leave Behind Document for Parliament

    September 22, 2018

    Ever wonder what exactly we lobby Parliament for? When we lobby, all of our volunteers use the following “Leave Behind” document. It provides our background information and the specific asks we are making of Parliament. It forms the basis of the discussions we have with Parliamentarians. It is the…

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