Funding Innovative Microplastic Capture Project in Thunder Bay

eAwazLocal News

Province reinvesting environmental penalties paid by polluters to support local environmental project THUNDER BAY — The Ontario government is providing nearly $45,000 to EcoSuperior to lead a prevention-focused project designed to keep plastic pollution out of local waterways and Lake Superior. “The Ontario Community Environment Fund taps into the creativity, dedication and experience of local organizations who know where and …

Ontario Partnering with ALUS Canada to Protect Species at Risk

eAwazLocal News

Provincial investment helping recover at-risk species and their habitats ILDERTON — The Ontario government is providing $561,000 to ALUS Canada for a three-year project targeting ecosystems in Southern Ontario and the Greater Toronto Area. “Everyday, dedicated local and community organizations across Ontario demonstrate their commitment to protecting and recovering plants, insects, animals and their habitats,” said David Piccini, Minister of …