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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.
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Propane Pulse is the leading voice for the propane industry in Canada. It is published monthly and distributed via email to CPA members and other industry stakeholders. Propane Pulse keeps subscribers informed of the association’s advocacy activities, regulatory health and safety matters, as well as important external opportunities for the CPA and members.
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Welcome to the first edition of Propane Pulse, the CPA’s new monthly newsletter! This newsletter will include highlights of key files, both regulatory health and safety matters and government relations, as well as important external opportunities for the CPA and members.
It’s your chance to encourage the next generation of leaders in the propane industry. Apply now for the Young Gassers CPA Student Scholarship and the Wendell King Memorial Bursary!
The CPA initiated the inaugural National Propane Day on March 21 to bring attention to the many benefits of propane as an affordable, accessible and environmentally friendly energy source and its important role in our energy future.
Mark your calendars for Canada’s National Propane Day premiering on March 21. The Canadian Propane Association initiated this significant day to bring national attention to the many benefits of propane as a cleaner energy source and the important role it has in our energy future.
The private member’s bill that would exempt natural gas and propane used on farms for drying grain and heating barns from the federal carbon tax was approved, with amendments, by the House of Commons Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food on Monday.
As we have been hearing at CPA seminars held across Canada, propane users are the best advocates as we work to effect change in government policy.
Winter season is fast approaching and as the Prime Minister meets with his federal cabinet to look at ways to make life more affordable for families, the CPA issued a press release calling on the government to reconsider making HST/GST zero-rated for residential energy.
On June 15, 2022, Natural Resources Canada launched a call for proposals to fund clean fuels awareness projects. Deadline to submit projects is September 13, 2022.
More than 100 members attended the 2022 CPA Leadership Summit and golf tournament held from May 17-19 at the Rimrock Resort in Banff, AB. It was an opportunity for members and associates from across Canada to meet and discuss important aspects of the propane industry under the unifying theme Energy For All.
Carbon intensity – a critical metric in climate policies aimed at reducing emissions of energy sources – is becoming an ever-important consideration as federal and provincial governments develop policies that reward low-carbon fuels to reduce emissions and reach a net-zero target.
CPA has filed its written submission for the pre-budget consultations in advance of the 2022 budget to Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland.
As part of the CPA’s sponsorship of HGTV Canada’s Rock Solid Builds, a gallery with rotating sliders on the benefits of propane will be featured on the HGTV Canada website starting today – February 24 and running until March 9, 2022.
On January 12, 2022, the Canada Border Services Agency announced that Canadian truckers were exempt from the impending quarantine rule, an announcement that the federal government walked back the next day, stating that the regulations previously outlined still stand: all truckers crossing the border must be fully vaccinated since January 15.