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In May 2026, the Government of Canada released Powering Canada Strong: A National Strategy for an Electrified Canadian Economy. The strategy outlines a vision to build the electricity infrastructure needed to meet growing demand, with the goal of doubling Canada’s electricity supply by 2050.
For Immediate Release June 18, 2026 Earlier this year, econext launched its Pre-Apprenticeship Pilot Program (now titled Green Careers Trades Program), an initiative focused on career exploration and development within the skilled trades of the green economy. The program was specifically designed to help newcomers and underemployed individuals explore careers in the trades through immersive, […]
econext, in partnership with Synergy Foundation, is excited to introduce the ventures selected for the 2026 cohort of the Project Zero econext Incubator. The program supports early-stage businesses focused on circular economy solutions that help reduce waste, maximize resource use, extend product life cycles, and advance sustainability across Newfoundland and Labrador.

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