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Ontario’s Integrated Energy Plan
June 12, 2025: The Government of Ontario released Energy for Generations | Ontario’s Integrated Plan (IEP) to Power the Strongest Economy in the G7, formally signaling the need for immediate action and long-term planning. The plan aims to present a holistic policy strategy that will guide Ontario’s energy planners and regulators based on four core principles: affordability, security, reliability, and clean energy.
Bill 40: Protect Ontario by Securing Affordable Energy for Generations Act, 2025 Introduced in Legislature
Yesterday, the Government of Ontario introduced the Protect Ontario by Securing Affordable Energy for Generations Act, 2025. This legislation is reflective of several themes and priorities raised during the recent Ontario Election for the province’s energy sector, including affordability, energy security, economic growth, and domestic control.
Bringing Strategic Leadership and Energy Expertise to Atlantic Canada
Sussex Strategy Group, one of Canada's leading government affairs firms, is excited to announce the appointment of Andrew Parsons as Senior Counsel. A former senior cabinet minister in the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, Andrew brings deep expertise in energy, public policy, and legislative strategy to Sussex, further advancing the firm's growing presence and capabilities across Canada.
King Charles Opens 45th Parliament With Throne Speech, Outlines Government Priorities
Today, His Majesty King Charles III delivered a Speech from the Throne to formally open Canada's 45th Parliament, marking the first time a reigning monarch has done so in place of the Governor General since Queen Elizabeth II in 1977.
The Liberal Comeback – How the Party Reclaimed Power in a Defining Election
As much as any signature policy achievement or Prime Minister it has produced, one thing the Liberal Party of Canada has been renowned for throughout it’s now over a century and a half long history is an ability to continuously survive, adapt and channel the national mood of the moment, and at times pull victory from the jaws of certain defeat.
You Don’t Rise to the Occasion, You Fall to Your Plan
Why crisis readiness is the best leadership investment you haven’t made yet. Corporate liquidations, significant job losses, tariff tensions, and political uncertainty have dominated headlines in recent months. These headlines are stark reminders of an uncomfortable truth: when a crisis hits, you don't get extra time to prepare.
Prime Minister Carney Unveils New Cabinet at Rideau Hall
This morning at Rideau Hall, Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled his new post-election cabinet, positioning it as a team that is ready to confront the ongoing tariff dispute with the United States and tackle the economic challenges facing the country. Both issues dominated the election.
