Natural Resources Canada

Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) is a government department in Canada responsible for managing the country’s natural resources, such as forests, minerals, energy, and Earth sciences. Its mission is to promote the sustainable development and responsible use of these resources to benefit Canadians, while ensuring environmental protection. NRCan conducts research, provides information, and supports policies that help to balance economic growth with environmental stewardship. The department also plays a role in advancing clean energy technology and addressing climate change issues, contributing to Canada's commitment to a sustainable and resilient economy.