Ottawa – Trade infrastructure and transportation corridors enable Canada to get its products to global markets. That is why the Government of Canada is making investments to open new potential markets through the Arctic and secure reliable surface transportation through northern Manitoba. Minister of Environment and Climate Change Canada, Terry Duguid, on behalf of the Minister of Transport and Internal …
2025 National Inventory Report supports Canada’s climate plan is working
Ottawa – Canadians are calling for action to combat climate change in a way that strengthens the economy, keeps life affordable, and ensures clean air for communities. As the impacts of climate change become more severe and frequent, with extreme events such as floods, wildfires, and heatwaves, the federal government is taking bold action to protect Canadians, reduce pollution, safeguard …
Innovative and clean technology projects across Canada
Gatineau – The Government of Canada is taking bold action to strengthen communities by addressing the impacts of climate change. Industrial carbon pricing is a foundational element of Canada’s plan to protect the environment and build a strong, competitive, and sovereign 21st-century Canadian economy. Terry Duguid, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced investments of nearly $150 million from Canada’s Output-Based …
Water, ventilation infrastructure upgraded in Manitoba
Manitoba— Strategic investments in drinking water, wastewater, and ventilation infrastructure enables communities to build and support more housing. Seven communities across Manitoba will benefit from upgrades to vital local infrastructure after a federal investment of more than $15.7 million. In the Rural Municipality of Macdonald, funding will support the construction of a concrete reservoir with an associated pumping station to …
Feds to fund in Manitoba, Saskatchewan’s performing arts communities
Winnipeg – Canadian culture is one of the things that makes us unique, and our ability to create, perform and tell stories is a central part of our shared identity. Supporting and strengthening Prairie cultural and performing arts institutions helps them to engage new audiences and to share our stories and culture with the world. Performing arts organizations enrich communities, …
Canada Invests in Climate Change Adaptation
Ottawa – Jonathan Wilkinson, Gary Anandasangaree, Terry Duguid, Steven Guilbeault, Member of Parliament Michael McLeod and Member of Parliament Brendan Hanley announced over $12.1 million in funding for thirteen projects in the North and across Canada under Natural Resources Canada’s Climate Change Adaptation Program (CCAP) and the Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities (CRCC) Program. These projects aim to support regions and sectors in the North …
Feds announce funds to grow performing arts sector in Alberta
Edmonton – Performing arts organizations across the Prairies collectively possess the economic and cultural power to enrich communities, draw visitors and tourists, generate jobs, and drive economic activity. The Government of Canada is investing in the continued sustainability and vibrancy of the performing arts in Prairie communities. Terry Duguid, Minister for PrairiesCan, announced a federal investment of over $8.3 million …
10-year agreement under Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund done with Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan — The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan have finalized a 10-year agreement under the Canada Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF). Through this agreement, communities across Saskatchewan will be able to build or improve the critical infrastructure related to drinking water, wastewater, stormwater, and solid waste – in order to support more homes and meet the growing demand for affordable housing. …
Canada invests in agricultural manufacturing, agri-food sectors in Saskatchewan
Saskatoon – Saskatchewan is at the core of agricultural production and innovation in Canada, accounting for almost 40% of the country’s total farm area and a value-added ag sector that has more than doubled over the past 10 years. As the ag economy grows and evolves, it is more important than ever to invest in Canadian-made solutions that support locally …
City, MLSE unveil Toronto Stadium renovations ahead of Fifa World Cup 26
Toronto – The City of Toronto, in partnership with Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE), unveiled exciting plans to transform BMO Field (Toronto Stadium) into a state-of-the-art venue ready to host the FifaWorld Cup 26™ and with upgrades that will benefit stadium-goers well beyond the tournament. The upgrades, backed by a $123 million investment from the City and a …