A Conversation with Minister of Natural Resources, Hon. Jonathan Wilkinson, presented by Capital Power

Join us as we welcome the Natural Resources Minister in person at the Westin Hotel for an important discussion on the Government of Canada’s plans for growing our natural resources sector, reducing emissions, creating clean jobs, and addressing the climate-related challenges in our communities.  

With the announcement of the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan and the ongoing work on the Hydrogen Strategy this important conversation is not to be missed!  

Please confirm your attendance by Friday, April 22, @ 4:00 PM.  
 

About our Speaker:

Raised in Saskatchewan, Minister Wilkinson spent more than 20 years in the private sector, holding leadership positions with a number of companies dedicated to the development of green technologies.

Minister Wilkinson’s work as CEO of both QuestAir Technologies and the former BioteQ Environmental Technologies (now BQE Water), in addition to his role as Senior Vice-President of Business Development with Nexterra, provided him with extensive experience in the energy and environmental technology sectors. He also previously worked at Bain & Company, a leading global management consultancy.

A Rhodes scholar, Minister Wilkinson made use of his educational background in public policy when he worked as a constitutional negotiator and a federal-provincial relations specialist for former Saskatchewan Premier Roy Romanow. He has served on several industry and charitable boards, including United Way of the Lower Mainland and the BC Technology Industry Association. He also served as a board member and treasurer of the Walter and Duncan Gordon Foundation.

Minister Wilkinson has deep roots in North Vancouver, where he is raising his family alongside his wife, Tara.