Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson announces an investment of $22 million to fund domestic battery innovation and manufacturing in Montreal, on Oct. 3, 2025. The Canadian Press/Christinne MuschiG7 countries are set to announce a critical minerals pact this week aimed at countering China’s market-distorting practices, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson says.Hodgson and Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin are hosting a two-day G7 meeting of energy and environment ministers in Toronto this week. Hodgson said a critical minerals pact, set to be unveiled on the second day of the meeting, Oct. 31, will aim to strengthen supply chains and reduce reliance on China.
G7 Critical Minerals Deal Will Seek to Address Chinas Non-Market Practices, Energy Minister Says
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