Toronto – Across the country, Canadians are feeling the impacts of climate change. By investing in community initiatives that cut pollution and support efficient local infrastructure, we can keep our air clean and build strong, healthy places for everyone to call home. This is why the Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) are investing in smart …
Canada outlines next steps to develop oil & gas emissions cap
Gatineau – In the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan, the Government of Canada committed to fighting climate change while creating jobs and building a strong economy for generations to come. Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault, and the Minister of Natural Resources, Jonathan Wilkinson, opened consultations on a key commitment in that plan: capping and cutting emissions from the …
$414,000 announced for New Chargers in Northwest Territories
Yellowknife – Reducing pollution from the transportation sector is critical to Canada achieving its climate targets. That’s why the Government of Canada is making it easier for Canadians to purchase, charge and drive electric vehicles (EVs) in the Northwest Territories and across the country. Today as part of #EVWeek in Canada, Michael V. McLeod, Member of Parliament for Northwest Territories, …
FCM announce major investments to improve water quality in Ontario
Teeswater – Across the country, Canadians are feeling the impacts of climate change. By investing in community initiatives that cut pollution and support efficient local infrastructure, we can keep our air clean and build strong, healthy communities for everyone to call home. This is why the Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) are investing in smart, …
Minister Petitpas Taylor Announces $350,000 for New Chargers in New Brunswick
Moncton – Reducing pollution from the transportation sector is critical to Canada achieving its climate targets. That’s why the Government of Canada is making it easier for Canadians to purchase, charge and drive electric vehicles (EVs) in New Brunswick and across the country. As part of #EVWeek in Canada, Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for …
New Incentives for Medium-and Heavy-Duty Zero-Emission Vehicles
London – Canadians have made it clear that they want clean air, good jobs and lower bills. The Government of Canada continues to deliver on these priorities by making zero-emission vehicles more affordable that help reduce pollution, create more well-paying jobs, and build a cleaner world for generations to come. As part of #EVWeek in Canada, the Minister of Transport, …
Minister Wilkinson Kicks-Off EV Week in Canada
Regina – Reducing pollution from the transportation sector is critical to Canada achieving its climate targets. That’s why the Government of Canada is making it easier for Canadians to purchase, charge and drive electric vehicles (EVs) across the country. Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, kicked off #EVWeek in Canada, which will include zero-emission charging and alternative fuels refuelling infrastructure …
Canada Opens Call for Carbon Capture R&D and Demonstration Projects
Regina – A healthy environment and a healthy economy go hand in hand, and nowhere is that clearer than in Canada’s clean energy future. The Government of Canada is investing to make Canada a leader in new technologies that will build a strong and resilient economy, create sustainable jobs, and fight climate change. Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, announced …
CUTRIC receives $175K investment for Brampton Transit
BRAMPTON – MP Ruby Sahota, on behalf of Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources; Rory Nisan, Halton Region Councillor and Board member of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM); Martin Medeiros, Regional Councillor and Deputy Mayor of Brampton, Marianne Meed Ward, Mayor of Burlington; and Josipa Petrunić, President and CEO of the Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC), …
Investing in low-emission transit in Brampton, Burlington
Brampton – Across the country, Canadians are feeling the impacts of climate change and air pollution. By investing in initiatives that cut pollution and design efficient local infrastructure, we are building strong, healthy communities for everyone to call home. This is why the Government of Canada and the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) are investing in smart, sustainable solutions from …