Today, Claude Guay, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources — accompanied by Member of Parliament Jacques Ramsay — announced over $11 million in funding for three projects under Natural Resources Canada’s Energy Innovation Program (EIP) – Battery Industry Acceleration Call for Proposals. These investments will support innovation in battery materials and help strengthen Canada’s growing battery and critical minerals value chain, especially in Quebec, which already hosts nearly a quarter of battery firms in Canada.