Canadian Energy.
We Need All Of It.

Hey leaders, did you know that Canadian energy is about more than just keeping the lights on? Or that now more than ever, we need our Canadian resources because of recent news with our closest ally?  It’s about powering our future in ways that are affordable, respected, and full of opportunity. Whether you’re studying engineering, arts, business, communications, or anything in between, this affects you. Let’s break it down:

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New Trade Infrastrucure

Canada needs to build the essential energy and resource infrastructure so that projects being developed today can power our communities, economy, and our future careers. Pipelines, powerlines, ports, railways and roads are essential to open up more innovation, opportunity and space for our generation to deliver safe and reliable energy. This is our moment to step up, are you going to Build it or Block it?

Careers In Energy

Canada’s energy and resource sector powers everything that we do, from heating our homes to the critical minerals found in our devices. Careers in energy mean solving big challenges and being at the forefront of innovation, building a future that makes a difference at home and around the globe.

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Energy & the Economy

Energy and resources drive our economy, they shape opportunities for us. Creating jobs, innovations, and communities. Now is the time for Young Canadians to step in, advocate for and participate in our energy sector for the future prosperity of our country.

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What kind of careers are available in these industries?

Any and all of them! Whether it’s Public Relations all the way to Engineering, there are roles available to all disciplines. Connect with us on LinkedIn to see the different opportunities available across the country!

Shape Your Future
& Stay Informed

Take control of our own economic future with Canadian resources, promoting responsible oil & gas, forestry, agriculture, and hydro development.
Canada's energy future focus on oil, natural gas, hydro, and mining industries supported by Young Canadians for Resources (YCR).
More energy projects and jobs supporting Canadian energy development by young Canadians for resources (YCR).
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Build it or block it? Young Canadians for Resources promotes Canadian energy and resource development, emphasizing oil & gas, hydro, and mining; encouraging youth to make informed energy choices.

What Kind of Future Do You Want?