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INTERVIEW: Climate-Aligned Finance Act needed “more than ever” as Canada falls behind on net zero transition, senator says

Published 15:06 on February 18, 2026 / Last updated at 15:06 on February 18, 2026 / / Americas (US & Canada), Insights (Interviews), Net Zero Transition (Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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Canada cannot meet its climate targets while its financial system continues to bankroll emissions-intensive activities, a Canadian senator told Carbon Pulse, arguing that her bill would facilitate cohesion between the country’s climate commitments and its capital markets.
Canada cannot meet its climate targets while its financial system continues to bankroll emissions-intensive activities, a Canadian senator told Carbon Pulse, arguing that her bill would facilitate cohesion between the country’s climate commitments and its capital markets.


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