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#GreenRecovery principle 1/7: Aligning support with the ambitious climate action Canadians need by driving a zero-emission transition that prioritizes the #1o5 global warming scenario.

#GreenRecovery principle 2/7: When taxpayer funds are supporting industry, that money needs to have strings attached—let’s safeguard economic stability and secure jobs.

#GreenRecovery principle 3/7: Prioritize people. We need to train workers for the green jobs of a sustainable economy as part of a #JustTransition to clean energy.

#GreenRecovery principle 4/7: Invest in our future. Let's support innovative solutions that benefit communities, like clean electricity and low-carbon fuels.

#GreenRecovery principle 5/7: We need to make progress on our environmental commitments. This means protecting—not neglecting—regulations and policies that keep us on the right track.

#GreenRecovery principle 6/7: Be transparent and accountable. Spending details should be out in the open, and industry must hold up their end of the deal.

#GreenRecovery principle 7/7: Both #COVID19 and #ClimateChange amplify social inequities. To truly #BuildBackBetter, we need a #JustRecovery that boosts equity and wellbeing and upholds Indigenous rights.

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