Canada’s Northern Strategy

Canada’s Northern Strategy is a government plan aimed at strengthening the country’s presence, partnerships, and sustainability in its northern regions, including the Arctic. It focuses on responsibly managing natural resources, protecting the environment, ensuring the safety and security of northern communities, and fostering economic development. The strategy also emphasizes asserting Canada's sovereignty in the Arctic, promoting Indigenous participation, and encouraging scientific research. Overall, it seeks to balance environmental protection with economic growth while ensuring northern residents benefit from Canada's leadership and resources.