“Under the new Prime Minister, Canada remains committed to the fight against climate change,” says Wilkinson, referring to the newly elected prime minister Mark Carney. But “some elements of the climate plan probably have become a little tougher in the context of working with the Trump Administration.”

In the face of Trump tariffs, Canada is hoping to reveal its energy prowess, strengthening global alliances and laser focusing on critical minerals extraction and processing.

On Thursday, the president said the halted Constitution Pipeline could save Northeast families thousands on their utility bills.