Remarks by United States Ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft at the Energy Council of Canada’s Annual Industry Update As prepared for delivery Thank you for inviting me to spend some time with you today. As a relatively new diplomat with less than six months under my belt, I am still in that phase of meeting ...
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 5 February, 2018 | Topics:
Ambassador, Energy, Ottawa, Speeches, U.S. & Canada
| Tags: Ambassador Kelly Craft, energy
The Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs has issued a Presidential permit to TransCanada Keystone Pipeline, L.P. (“TransCanada”) authorizing TransCanada to construct, connect, operate, and maintain pipeline facilities at the U.S.-Canadian border in Phillips County, Montana for the importation of crude oil.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 24 March, 2017 | Topics:
Energy, News, Ottawa
| Tags: Keystone XL
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin spoke by phone today with Canadian Minister of Finance Bill Morneau.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 24 February, 2017 | Topics:
Business, Commercial Affairs, Economic Affairs, Energy, Government Offices, Key Officials, News, Ottawa, Trade, U.S. & Canada, U.S. Agencies
| Tags: Secretary Mnuchin
"No two countries share deeper or broader relations than Canada and the United States."
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 13 February, 2017 | Topics:
Border Issues, Business, Economic Affairs, Energy, Environment, News, Ottawa, President Donald Trump, Security & Counterterrorism, U.S. & Canada
| Tags: entrepreneurship, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
The State Department is today releasing the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (Draft SEIS) for the proposed Enbridge Line 67 oil pipeline expansion project.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 10 February, 2017 | Topics:
Energy, Environment, News, Press Releases
| Tags: pipeline
President Obama and Prime Minister Trudeau are proud to launch actions ensuring a strong, sustainable and viable Arctic economy and ecosystem.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 20 December, 2016 | Topics:
Economic Affairs, Energy, Environment, Fisheries & Marine Issues, News, Ottawa, Policy, President Barack Obama, Science & Tech, The Arctic, U.S. & Canada, Western Hemisphere
| Tags: arctic, Arctic Council, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
"Our exceptional and unique ties are rooted in a common border that stretches for 5,525 miles, over 200 years of closely interwoven history and culture, our largest economic relationship worldwide, our similar values."
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 13 December, 2016 | Topics:
Ambassador, Border Issues, Economic Affairs, Energy, Environment, News, The Arctic, Trade, U.S. & Canada
| Tags: Council of American Ambassadors, The Ambassadors REVIEW
"We have to get this right, and we have to get it right now."
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 17 November, 2016 | Topics:
Energy, Environment, News, Secretary John Kerry, Speeches, Video
| Tags: ActOnClimate, Climate Change, COP-22, United Nations
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Canada’s Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) today announced the opening of a new 1 Megawatt Thermal (MWth) facility to test an advanced process to capture carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from coal-fired power plants.
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 18 October, 2016 | Topics:
Energy, Environment, Ottawa, U.S. & Canada
| Tags: Department of Energy, Natural Resources Canada
"The world came together today in yet another milestone on the path toward a safer, more sustainable future."
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By U.S. Mission to Canada | 17 October, 2016 | Topics:
Energy, Environment, News, Secretary John Kerry
| Tags: HFC, Montreal Protocol
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, President Barack Obama, and President Enrique Peña Nieto share a common commitment to a competitive, low-carbon and sustainable North American economy and society.
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By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 29 June, 2016 | Topics:
Energy, Environment, News, Ottawa, President Barack Obama, U.S. & Canada
| Tags: NALS, NALS2016, North American Leaders' Summit, President Obama in Canada, Trilateral
The North American Climate, Energy, and Environment Partnership was announced by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, President Barack Obama, and President Enrique Peña Nieto on June 29, 2016, at the North American Leaders Summit in Ottawa, Canada.
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By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 29 June, 2016 | Topics:
Energy, Environment, Featured Event, News, Ottawa, President Barack Obama, Trade, U.S. & Canada
| Tags: NALS 2016, North American Leaders' Summit, ObamaCAN, POTUS Visit, President Obama in Canada, Trilateral
"To have decision-makers, influencers, and thought leaders like you engaged in generating a cross-border discussion -- a pan-continental discussion actually -- is really impressive."
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By Ambassador Bruce Heyman | 23 June, 2016 | Topics:
Ambassador, Energy, Environment, News, Ottawa, Speeches, The Arctic
| Tags: ActOnClimate, North American Climate Policy Forum, speech
“Trilateral energy cooperation between the United States, Canada, and Mexico is crucial to advancing our energy security and growing low-carbon economies."
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By polleselmd | 3 June, 2016 | Topics:
Energy, Environment, News, Ottawa, U.S. & Canada
| Tags: Department of Energy, energy, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz, Trilateral
United States Ambassador to Canada Bruce Heyman underscored the importance of the responsible management of the marine environment when he spoke at a May 9 panel discussion on marine planning, co-hosted by the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa and World Wildlife Fund-Canada.
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By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 13 May, 2016 | Topics:
Ambassador, Energy, Environment, Events, News, Ottawa, Science & Tech, The Arctic
| Tags: World Wildlife Fund
It is fitting that the United States and Canada -- who share the longest common border of any two countries in the world -- also share common values and priorities. These have driven and will continue to drive our strong commitment and collaboration on a pathway to a clean energy future.
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By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 11 March, 2016 | Topics:
Energy, Environment, News, U.S. & Canada
| Tags: Department of Energy, Natural Resources Canada, NRCan, Official Visit, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
"Today, as part of the Obama Administration’s ongoing commitment to act on climate, President Barack Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau committed to new actions to reduce methane pollution from the oil and natural gas sector, the world’s largest industrial source of methane."
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By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 10 March, 2016 | Topics:
Energy, Environment, Featured Event, Key Officials, News, U.S. & Canada
| Tags: Climate Change, EPA, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy, methane, Official Visit
Wilfrid Laurier University hosted a two-day workshop on environmental migration on January 21-22, 2016, sponsored by US Consulate Toronto.
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By U.S. Consulate General Toronto | 25 January, 2016 | Topics:
Energy, Environment, News, Toronto
| Tags: Conference on Environmental Migration, environmental conference, juan alsace, Wilfrid Laurier University
Today in Ottawa, Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz and Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, Greg Rickford, signed a Memorandum of Understanding launching an agreement on enhanced energy collaboration between Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The Joint Statement is available on
news.gc.ca .
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By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 24 September, 2014 | Topics:
Energy, News
Four Canadians working in the energy field will visit Washington, D.C. and other U.S. cities from February 24 to March 5 as participants in an International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on Renewable Energy in the U.S. The program is organized by the U.S. Embassy in Ottawa and sponsored by the U.S. Department of State. The ...
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By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 21 February, 2014 | Topics:
Energy, Events
Last week, Dr. Edward Morse, Global head of Commodities Research for Citigroup, gave a presentation at the University of Ottawa titled “The Shale Revolution in the United States and the New Geopolitics of Energy.” The presentation was part of a discussion on how the development of shale has transformed the United States energy picture from ...
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By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 5 February, 2014 | Topics:
Education, Energy, Events, Ottawa
On January 30, 2014, the Embassy hosted Professor Stephen Blank who discussed “North American Collaboration on Emerging Policy Issues” to an audience made up of U.S., Canadian and Mexican diplomats. Blank made the case that, 20 years after NAFTA, we need new models of collaboration in North America based on finding solutions to common problems ...
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By U.S. Embassy Ottawa | 30 January, 2014 | Topics:
Energy, Events
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