From water and home heating to cooking and clothes drying, propane provides essential energy solutions to help you save money and lower your carbon footprint.
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Propane is used daily by hundreds of thousands of Canadians from coast to coast to coast, from heating homes, drying crops, powering forklifts to transporting children to school.
The health and safety of customers and employees are vital to the propane industry.
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Powering Tomorrow for a Sustainable Future: Canada can be a world leader in renewable propane production.
Cleaner energy for today and tomorrow
From water and home heating to cooking and clothes drying, propane provides essential energy solutions to help you save money and the environment.
Whether it’s powering fleets, fisheries, farms, construction projects or buildings, propane energizes Canada.
Compared to other energy sources, using propane improves air quality, reduces greenhouse gas emissions and protects the environment.
The Canadian Propane Association’s Propane Training Institute is the premier training provider for the propane industry.
Now and for future generations – propane is essential energy as we move to a lower-carbon future.
Propane can save you money because of its relatively low cost, efficient performance, and lower insurance bills due to no risk of contamination.
From water and home heating to powering home appliances and vehicles, propane’s applications are vast. And it can go anywhere you can.
Propane dealers live and work in the communities they operate in to deliver a lower-emission energy source that exceeds the reach of traditional pipelines.
The Canadian Propane Association is advocating for three key recommendations to streamline regulations, eliminate trade barriers, and strengthen the economy.
OTTAWA, ON, May 16, 2025 – The Canadian Propane Association (CPA) welcomes the Ontario government’s proposed legislation to eliminate the fuel tax on auto propane, announced in the 2025 Ontario Budget. This long-standing recommendation from the CPA marks a critical step toward cleaner, more affordable transportation in Ontario.
OTTAWA, ON, March 18, 2025 – As Canada celebrates National Propane Day on March 19, 2025, the Canadian Propane Association (CPA) highlights the critical role propane plays in powering homes, businesses, and industries across the country. In a time of uncertainty caused by shifting global trade policies and the tariffs imposed by the United States, it is more important than ever to recognize the resilience of Canada’s propane sector and the need for unified action to ensure propane remains reliable and affordable.
OTTAWA, ON, February 3, 2025 – CPA President and CEO Shannon Watt is joining senior Alberta government officials, industry representatives, and Indigenous leaders on a Canada-Japan energy mission from January 29 to February 6, 2025. Organized by Energy for a Secure Future and supported by the Alberta government, the mission aims to diversify Canada’s energy export channels. The undertaking is timely given the focus on expanding propane’s international markets.
From water and home heating, to cooking and clothes drying, propane provides essential energy solutions to help you save money and lower your carbon footprint.
Propane powers farms, hospitals, school districts, fleets, construction projects and more to help you meet economic and efficiency targets.
Wildfire Safety If you live in an area at risk of wildfires, ensure your family is prepared for the unexpected. Before, during, and after a wildfire, there are a few key things to consider to keep your family and your home as safe as possible
Readily available and trusted, auto propane is easily accessible and transportable across the country.
Auto propane is one of Canada’s top alternative automotive energy sources because it is easy to fill up and lowers your carbon footprint compared to conventional sources.
You can find hundreds of refuelling stations with Canada’s Alternative Fuelling Station Locator.
Train with Canada’s leading national training provider. Providing training programs that promote a culture of safe propane handling and use of propane-powered equipment while improving the skills of propane industry workers. PTI is focused on the needs of the propane industry, with courses available in English and French and meeting the highest quality standards of regulators across Canada.
PTI delivers the courses through a network of member company and independent trainers across Canada. Find a list of our courses and trainers in your region below.
Membership in the Canadian Propane Association (CPA) has a number of benefits – it is the ideal way for businesses in the propane industry to stay informed, get involved and maximize their success.
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