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Mining (Ottawa)

This is Queen Street Analytics' weekly digest of regulatory developments, legislative discussions and other government-related news coming out of Ottawa and the provincial governments. This newsletter channel is subscribed to by many GR professionals representing miners, explorers and prospectors. Once a week, we break down the most important updates in this space in under five minutes.

This Week in Mining — Ottawa (#13, 2026)

This Week in Mining — Ottawa (#13, 2026)

Federal funding advances Quebec battery projects; Nouveau Monde Graphite receives major Growth Fund investment; Competition Bureau acts on Keyera-Plains acquisition; Nuclear supply chain capacity boosted in Saskatchewan; Youth skills expansion in mining sectors.

This Week in Mining — Ottawa (#12, 2026)

This Week in Mining — Ottawa (#12, 2026)

Canada-Alberta impact assessment agreement signed; Tribunal finds threat of injury for Austrian well casing; StatsCan reports slight natural resource GDP decline; Battery innovation announcement scheduled; Non-repayable investment in Alberta mining suppliers.

This Week in Mining — Ottawa (#11, 2026)

This Week in Mining — Ottawa (#11, 2026)

Budget Implementation Act passes; Ottawa, PEI and Nova Scotia sign project assessment agreements; $28.9M for clean energy projects; Federal focus on energy security, critical minerals; Canadian rare earth loan; Alberta to cut methane via provincial rules.

Lobbying on Mining - Ottawa (March 2026 edition)

Lobbying on Mining - Ottawa (March 2026 edition)

Saskatchewan Industrial and Mining Suppliers Association; Wyloo Metals; Vale Canada Limited were unusually active lobbyists last month.

This Week in Mining — Ottawa (#10, 2026)

This Week in Mining — Ottawa (#10, 2026)

Canada and Peru sign mining MOU; StatsCan releases mineral production data; Critical minerals announcement set for Montreal; Industrial prices increase; Rig activity report posted.

This Week in Mining — Ottawa (#9, 2026)

This Week in Mining — Ottawa (#9, 2026)

IEA announces record oil stock release; CITT finds injury in forged grinding media probe; $6.4M for Bruce Mines electrification; Senate examines emissions targets and capital access; Federal data updates released

This Week in Mining — Ottawa (#8, 2026)

This Week in Mining — Ottawa (#8, 2026)

Federal government unveils major critical minerals investments at PDAC 2026; CNSC issues Rook I uranium licence; capital spending up in oil/gas; workforce alliance launched; Core Library initiative advanced.