Trudeau Scales Back on Green Ambitions as COVID Cases Increase

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Source: Steve Scherer, globalnews.ca, September 21, 2020

“We need to get through (the pandemic) … in order to be able to talk about next steps,” Trudeau has said. 

A recent surge in COVID-19 cases is forcing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to scale back his plan to outline an ambitious green economic recovery package next week.

In a speech seen as a possible campaign template in the case of an early election, Trudeau is set to pledge an expansion of unemployment benefits, federal money for child care, as well as some pro-environmental elements including a retrofit program to make buildings more energy-efficient, sources said.

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