Canadian minister Tim Hodgson, at event in Goa, said India’s growth in energy demand an opportunity as Canada holds vast supplies of oil, gas, critical minerals

Canadian officials are liaising with international partners to create new frameworks for critical minerals trade, including to facilitate off-take agreements and strategic stockpiling

Canada is looking to boost energy exports to India to diversify away from the US, Energy Minister Tim Hodgson said. Ottawa is pitching crude oil, LNG and uranium as India’s energy demand continues to rise.

Amid Carney’s calls to make Canada an 'energy superpower,' Ottawa sees potential in a renewed energy sector partnership with New Delhi.

Tim Hodgson, Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, said that beyond gas, nuclear power represents the next fastest route to securing reliable baseload energy.

External Affairs Minister Dr Jaishankar said on Monday that he held a ‘fruitful conversation’ with Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand.

Canada and India will pledge to expand trade in oil and gas as the countries reboot their relationship after a diplomatic chill.