Tag: Green Municipal Fund
Market Watch: Rate relief, climate adaptation funds, and cleantech industry news
General Market Commentary
The Bank of Canada cut its key interest rate for the first time in more than four years on June 5, 2024,...
Feds provide $530 million to build more climate-resilient communities
To launch Canadian Environment Week, the Government of Canada is providing $530 million to municipalities through the Green Municipal Fund to help communities adapt...
FCM partners launch new municipal database to address gaps in combating...
Municipalities are responsible for over half of Canada's greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, making them crucial players in the fight against climate change. But existing...
Market Watch: Strategic transformation underway for Canadian power company
General Market Commentary
The Bank of Canada’s Monetary Policy Report, released on January 24, 2024, states that interest rates are working to moderate spending and...
FCM’s Green Municipal Fund updates its funding offer
Scott Pearce, president of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), announced today that its Green Municipal Fund (GMF) is revising its core funding to enhance its flexibility...
Federal investments to support green transportation initiatives in Quebec
The Ministry of Energy and Natural Resource, and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) are providing an investment of more than $1 million through the...
FCM’s Green Municipal Fund report signals progress in helping communities take climate action
Municipalities play an integral part in providing the solution to one of the biggest challenges of our time: achieving Canada’s climate change and sustainability...
Partnership to transform Brampton’s sportsplex into net zero facility
Natural Resources Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) are partnering to invest $10 million for retrofits to the Susan Fennell Sportsplex in Brampton, Ontario,...
Green municipal fund initiatives drive sustainability and resilience in PEI
On June 18, a significant announcement was made by member of parliament, Sean Casey, representing the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, minister of natural resources, alongside...
Feds and FCM support CAANZero to advance climate action
The Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) are investing in initiatives that will help municipalities reach net-zero from coast-to-coast-to-coast. Most...