Saturday, June 7, 2025
Renewable Energy Hub in B.C. to Fuel Low Carbon Learning
With support from the Province of British Columbia, the University of British Columbia (UBC) is about to break ground on a project that will transform…
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Forest Biomass Action Plan for Ontario Available for Review
The Ontario government is promoting economic development and sustainable forest management by releasing a draft Forest Biomass Action Plan for public review and comment. The…
Great Lakes Plastics Pollution Cleanup Campaign Kicks Off
Aligned with the launch of this year’s boating season and just in time for the Ontario Provincial Day of Action on Litter, the Great Lakes…
Small Modular Reactors Study Released and MOU Expanded
The premiers of New Brunswick, Ontario, Saskatchewan, and Alberta joined virtually recently to release a study by provincial power utilities to formally welcome Alberta as…
Ontario Supports Healthy Communities that Protect Environment
The Ontario government is supporting community projects that help protect and restore the environment by investing $900,000 in grant funding through the newly enhanced Ontario…
New Campaign Launched to Prevent Food Waste in Canada
Sixty-three per cent of the food Canadians throw away could have been eaten. Not knowing how to use up leftovers or less than perfect foods…
Bergeron Leads Board of B.C.’s New Life Sciences Investment Fund
The government of British Columbia has introduced a new $500 million strategic investment fund, called InBC, aimed at helping local technology and life-sciences companies scale…
First of Its Kind Smart Grid Project Advances in Sault Ste. Marie
The town of Sault Ste. Marie in northern Ontario is advancing with a smart grid project that will be a first in Canada. PUC Distribution…
Norm Sterling is the New Chair of Ontario Greenbelt Council
The Ontario government has appointed Norm Sterling as Chair of the Greenbelt Council. Sterling is a former environment minister and a founding member of the…
ESAA Releases Agenda for Virtual EnviroTech 2021
On June 2 and 3, 2021, the Environmental Services Association of Alberta (ESAA) will present a virtual edition of EnviroTech, its annual conference on key…
Climate Action and Awareness Fund Launches RFP
Environment and Climate Change Canada recently launched a request for proposals (RFP) under the Climate Action and Awareness Fund. Under that RFP, up to $59…
Invitation to Participate in Linear Water Infrastructure Survey
Water Canada and ReNew Canada, affiliate publications of Environment Journal, are inviting environmental consultants and environmental engineers for assistance in understanding current practices and opinions…
Ontario Recruiting New Conservation Officers
The Ontario government is enhancing the protection of the province’s natural resources and ensuring public safety by recruiting additional conservation officers. “Ontario’s natural resources are…
Great Lakes Water Quality Strategy on Toxic Substances Available for Review
The Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA) commits Canada and the United States to prepare and issue binational strategies for Chemicals of Mutual Concern (CMCs),…
CHAR Cleantech Contract Reduces Environmental Footprint at Algoma Orchards
Algoma Orchards, one of Canada’s leaders in apple farming, packing, and juice bottling, has awarded a contract to CharTech Solutions, an operating group of CHAR…
Sustainable Accounting Standards Board Releases Climate Risk Resource
The Sustainable Accounting Standards Board (SSAB), which divides companies into 77 industries, has released an updated Climate Risk Technical Bulletin to help companies better understand how…
Green Infrastructure Investments to Safeguard Environment in Labrador
Strategic investments in safe and modern water and recreation infrastructure will play a key role in ensuring Labrador residents have access to reliable services to support healthy…
Guide for Electrifying Urban Delivery Fleets in Canadian Cities
As door-to-door deliveries increase in Canadian cities, a switch to electric vehicles is an important way that businesses, fleet operators, and city planners can mitigate…
Seeding the Next Generation of Environmental Workers
ECO Canada is seeding the next generation of environmental workers through wage funding for summer student work placements. The organization aims to give students and…
RemTech 2021 Seeks Abstracts on Environmental Remediation
The Environmental Services Association of Alberta (ESAA) is calling for abstracts for the upcoming Remediation Technologies Symposium 2021 (RemTech 2021), the premier remediation technology transfer…
HP Takes Stronger Action Toward Sustainable Tech, Carbon Neutrality
To continue combatting the climate crisis, HP Inc. recently announced some of the most aggressive and comprehensive climate goals within the technology sector. The commitments…
B.C. Coastal Cleanup Tackling Marine Debris in Partnership with Indigenous Nations
Up to 1,200 kilometres of British Columbia’s coastlines and more than 100 derelict vessels are the targets of new marine debris clean-up projects, in partnership…
Survey Reveals Concern for Achieving Net Zero Targets
A survey by GHD, one of the world’s leading professional services companies, has found that only 47 per cent of Canadian consumers and 42 per cent…
Environment and Cleantech Business + Policy Forum to Explore Post-Pandemic Future
In partnership with the Ontario Environment Industry Association (ONEIA), we are pleased to offer a joint invitation to the annual Environment and Cleantech Business +…