Ottawa – Energy efficiency is a critical solution to climate change, reducing emissions and helping Canadians to save money on their energy bills. The Government of Canada is pleased to work with partners to advance this work. The important work of ENERGY STAR Canada award recipients brings us one step closer to achieving Canada’s low-carbon future. Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of …
Singapore – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau yesterday concluded a two-day working visit to Singapore. The two countries have announced plans for a youth mobility agreement. Trudeau said: “Singapore is an important partner under Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy – and today, I spoke with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong about strengthening that partnership. We’ll do that by continuing to work together on …
Gatineau – The triple planetary crisis of climate change, pollution, and biodiversity loss call for urgent global action. Because these crises know no geopolitical boundaries, Canada works with others around the world to take ambitious action. As a major emitter, and large country, China’s engagement is required. Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has wrapped up his attendance …
UK – Amid deadly heatwave in Europe, the United Kingdom and various parts of Europe are helping ticks that carry the Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever, or CCHF virus, to grow. It can be fatal in the worst cases, amid warmer temperatures and are a result of climate change. The virus is sensitive invitro to the antiviral drug ribavirin.
Port-Daniel-Gascons – The Government of Canada is committed to keeping Canadians safe and building a green economy while creating good middle-class jobs. This is why we are improving rail safety, particularly in the face of climate change. Minister of Transport, Omar Alghabra, and the Minister of National Revenue and Member of Parliament for Gaspésie—Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Diane Lebouthillier, announced a multi-year …
Osoyoos – Growing Canada’s forests and improving their health are a critical part of the Government of Canada’s strategy to address and mitigate the effects of climate change. Forests are a nature-based climate solution: trees conserve biodiversity, protect and conserve water resources, and reduce emissions by capturing and storing excess carbon. Planting the right tree in the right area at …
Toronto – Minister of Veterans Affairs, Lawrence MacAulay, along with Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament for Fredericton met with Potential Motors to highlight Budget 2023’s investments in a Made-in-Canada plan to ensure that Canadian workers and companies are able to provide the resources and technologies that the world needs. Canada has made a remarkable recovery from the COVID recession. Canada’s …
Whitehorse – The Government of Canada is committed to keeping our supply chains resilient in the face of a changing climate. This will help make sure families from coast-to-coast-to-coast get the essential goods they need on time and create an economy that works for everyone. Minister of Transport, Omar Alghabra, announced an investment of $3.4 million under the National Trade …
Ottawa – Minister Guilbeault spoke at Major Economies Forum on Energy, Climate. He said: “The window to keep world temperatures below 1.5 degrees is closing, and to get there we need to continue to take bold and ambitious action toward the clean economy of the 21st century. “Since its creation in 2009, the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate …
