Environment Minister to Visit China to Discuss Climate, Rebuild Ties

Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault speaks to the press during the Climate Positive Energy Initiative conference in Toronto on Aug. 10, 2023. Arlyn McAdorey/The Canadian Press

Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault will visit China at the end of the month, hoping to nudge Beijing on issues like climate, but also to rebuild strained ties.

Environment Canada has yet to officially announce the trip, but Mr. Guilbeault spoke about the visit with two outlets that published reports on Aug. 16.