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Canada’s sustainable finance market is at a turning point, and scaling capital, enabling Indigenous participation, and innovating new instruments will determine how effectively the transition is financed. This episode of Sustainability Leaders explores that shift through a panel discussion from the BMO Government, Reserve & Asset Managers Conference, moderated by John Uhren, Global Head of Sustainable Finance at BMO Capital Markets. The expert panel included in alphabetical order of their last names:
- Madeline Bélanger-Trottier, Advisor, Debt Management, Financial Sector Policy Branch, Department of Finance, Canada;
- James Byra, Managing Director, Finance and Investments, First Nations Finance Authority;
- Jonathan Lapointe, Vice President, Business Development, AlphaFixe Capital;
- Elizabeth Wallace, Senior Manager, Funding, Ontario Financing Authority.
Together, they set the stage for a forward‑looking conversation on how market dynamics, policy development and investor expectations are reshaping sustainable finance in Canada.
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