Tag: Ministry of Environment and Climate Change
Nunavut announces new energy efficiency projects
The Government of Canada acknowledges the challenges of the COVID-19 recovery, while it continues to support climate action and clean energy initiatives. Northerners are...
Federal Government Supports Algoma Steel’s Climate Action Initiatives
The Government of Canada has announced an investment of approximately $4 million from the Low Carbon Economy Fund to support Algoma Steel Inc.’s climate...
New EV stations to reduce emissions in Canadian parks
Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada, Jonathan Wilkinson, has announced that 28 of the most popular Parks Canada...
Canada Continues to Support Indigenous Guardians Program
The Government of Canada announced funding for 10 new projects under the Indigenous Guardians Pilot Program. The funding will support projects in 2020–2021 under...
Canada Joins Global Ocean Alliance and Increases Marine Conservation Measures
Canada, which is an ocean nation with the longest coastline in the world, is joining other countries to advocate for international action to increase...
Canada, Finland and the Netherlands Join Forces to Advance Circular Economy...
As the world looks for a sustainable recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, Sitra, the Finnish innovation fund, has joined forces with Canada and the...
New Initiative to Help Canadians Cut Energy Bills and Emissions
The Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) launched the next phase in their shared mission to support local programs that...
Department of National Defence Fined for Environmental Offence
The Department of National Defence pleaded guilty on June 22, 2020 to one charge of contravening the Storage Tank Systems for Petroleum Products and...
Contemplating Climate Change Action and Economic Recovery on Earth Day
Today marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day in Canada and around the world. This year, with the onset of the global pandemic, the...
Great Lakes Action Plan Calls for $1 Billion to Protect the...
A bold new report was released earlier this month by the Great Lakes and St Lawrence Collaborative. The Action Plan 2020-2030 for the Future...