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Writer's pictureEymie Labbe

Long-awaited Sustainable Jobs Act a snoozer By Seth Klein | National Observer



Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau helps to install solar panels on a roof during a campaign stop in Iqaluit, Monday, Aug. 30, 2021. Photo by:The Canadian Press/Nathan Denette

"The Climate Emergency Unit has called for a new federal Just Transition Transfer and a Youth Climate Corps. These would be transformative programs that communicate that we are indeed entering emergency mode. They would be specifically linked to funding climate infrastructure projects that would create hundreds of thousands of jobs, along with training and apprenticeships programs for young workers and those leaving the oil and gas industry. Audacious programs such as these could serve to restore national solidarity and renew Confederation as we mobilize for this generational task."


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