Regina – The future of Canada’s energy industry is being built right here in Saskatchewan. Efficient and effective energy production will increase productivity, improve business competitiveness, minimize environmental impacts and ensures Canada’s energy security. Terry Duguid, Minister for PrairiesCan, announced federal funding of $1,000,000 for the Petroleum Technology Research Centre (PTRC) to develop an Energy Innovation Hub. This will allow …
Alberta— Two projects will complete upgrades to local transit and active transportation infrastructure after an investment of more than $5.9 million from the federal and provincial governments and the Town of Canmore. One project will construct sidewalks, bicycle paths, transit stops, and pedestrian crossings along the Bow Valley Trail in Canmore. These infrastructure improvements will help pedestrians, cyclists, and commuters travel …
Saskatoon – Saskatchewan tech innovators are developing solutions for the prairies and the world. The sector recorded $845.5 million in revenue in 2022 and accounted for 10 percent of all jobs created in the province between 2016 and 2023, according to a report by Innovation Saskatchewan. Industry growth is projected to triple by 2030, and incubators and accelerators are a …
WINNIPEG – The Government of Canada is dedicated to supporting initiatives that promote understanding and dialogue between Indigenous and non-Indigenous communities across the country. This is a crucial step on our shared path toward reconciliation. Terry Duguid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and Special Advisor for Water, and Member of Parliament (Winnipeg South), announced an investment of more than …
Winnipeg – Protecting freshwater resources starts with empowering local initiatives to protect, restore, and conserve this vital resource. Investing in partner-led projects for environmental protection, restoration, and conservation bolsters Canada’s clean-growth economy and ensures the sustainability of freshwater resources for future generations. Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced the launch of applications for three Freshwater Ecosystem Initiatives: …
Manitoba – Canada is taking action to help protect and manage freshwater ecosystems, including the Lake Winnipeg basin. Lake Winnipeg and its basin sustain a diverse range of environmental, economic, and social benefits, such as commercial and recreational fishing and tourism, while also supporting the livelihoods and cultural practices of First Nations and Métis peoples and communities. Terry Duguid, Parliamentary …
Regina — Nine water infrastructure projects in Saskatchewan will improve residents’ quality of life and contribute to the province’s long-term sustainability and growth thanks to the combined investment of more than $6.9 million from the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan. Announced by Parliamentary Secretary Terry Duguid and Minister Don McMorris, these projects will support communities, enhance their infrastructure, and ensure reliable access to …
Whitehorse – Canadians are calling for action to fight climate change in a way that will build a strong economy, keep life affordable, and ensure clean air for our communities. Terry Duguid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, Steven Guilbeault, announced an investment of up to $8.4 million from the Low Carbon Economy Fund to support …
Gatineau – Terry Duguid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will lead the Canadian delegation to the United Nations 2023 Water Conference. The conference will take place March 22–24, 2023, in New York City, New York. Parliamentary Secretary Duguid will deliver Canada’s national statement during the plenary session and will also participate in various side events, including …
