Deputy Ministers’ Welcome Package – 2022

How we work with you and your team

Natural Resources Canada benefits from an executive team that features a diverse group of experienced leaders and innovative thinkers to help the Deputy Minister fulfill his mandate and deliver on the Government of Canada’s priorities. This section offers a quick introduction to NRCan’s senior management and the sectors they lead.

Canada's new resource economy

Canada’s resource economy is at a pivotal moment in this century of clean-growth. In this section, the Minister is provided with an overview of the transformation underway in Canada’s resource industries and the opportunities they represent.

How our department works

This section provides the Deputy Minister with an overview of the Department’s roles and responsibilities.

Priority areas

This section provides the Deputy Minister with an overview of the major natural resource projects that are either under construction or planned across the country. It also outlines how NRCan is supporting the Government of Canada’s commitment to fostering meaningful relationships with Indigenous nations, communities and groups as it also helps drive the Government’s science and innovation agenda.