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Mamawe Atoskewin Ote Atinegan: Weaving a Future Together
February 26, 2021 The intention of Mamawe Atoskewin Ote Atinegan: Weaving a Future Together, a Métis Nation and Parks Canada Gathering, is to foster communications between the Métis Nation and Parks Canada, to discuss conservation priorities and a way forward related to conservation programming for Parks Canada administered places across the Métis homeland. This gathering […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada delivers on commitment to appoint an independent net-zero advisory body
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada February 25, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario Canadians expect us to take action to address climate change and grow a cleaner, more competitive economy. As we increasingly move to a low-carbon world, achieving net-zero emissions in Canada by 2050 will help us do exactly that. Today, the Minister of Environment […]
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Read MoreChedoke Creek spill update: City responds to Orders from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation & Parks
HAMILTON, ON – Earlier today, the City of Hamilton’s General Issues Committee (GIC) received an update on a proposed workplan to remediate Chedoke Creek. The update included information related to the first part of an Order issued by the Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) related to the spill in Chedoke Creek. The Orders, […]
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Read MoreTrans Canada Gold Corp. appoints Rimini Exploration & Consulting Ltd. to Provide Permitting Services for Trans Canada Gold Project/ Dinorwic Gold Property, District Scale Gold Project in Northwestern Ontario
VANCOUVER, B.C. – Trans Canada Gold Corp. (TSX-V: TTG) (“Trans Canada” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Rimini Exploration & Consulting Ltd. (“Rimini”), to provide initial permitting and aboriginal consultation services for Trans Canada Gold’s Dinorwic Gold property situated near Dryden, Ontario. Rimini is owned by three professional geologists, who […]
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Read MoreIndigenous leadership central to local action on United Nations’ sustainable development goals – kawarthaNOW.com
GreenUP and Kawartha World Issues Centre hosting ‘Leaving No One Behind’ virtual forum on February 24 and 25 February 18, 2021 This is the second article in a three-part series about a community project to advance the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals in Peterborough and the Kawarthas. Read part one. In 2015, 193 countries officially […]
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Read MoreGreenUP: Indigenous Leadership Guiding the Local Sustainable Development Goals – ThePeterboroughExaminer.com
Feb. 17, 2021 This is the second article in a three-part series about a community project to advance the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals in Peterborough and the Kawarthas. In 2015, 193 countries officially adopted the United Nations’ historic 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, an ambitious plan to “free the human race from the tyranny […]
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Read MorePembina Institute: Support for public transit is key to decarbonizing transportation
Pembina Institute reacts to federal funding announcement for projects, zero-emission vehicles and infrastructure TORONTO — Carolyn Kim, director of transportation at the Pembina Institute, made the following statement in response to the federal government’s announcement of $14.9 billion to fund public transit projects: “The announcement of new funding for public transit, including support for zero-emission transit vehicles […]
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Read MoreThe NWMO and South Bruce initiate community studies to explore potential for partnership
The Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) and the Municipality of South Bruce continue to collaborate to explore the potential for partnership as the organization takes a more site-focused approach in 2021. At the February virtual meeting of the South Bruce Community Liaison Committee (CLC), attendees learned about the comprehensive study plan that will begin this […]
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Read MoreOttawa Public Library-Library and Archives Canada joint facility: A landmark cultural infrastructure project pointing the way to a greener future
From: Library and Archives Canada OTTAWA, February 8, 2021 Significant enhancements to achieve net-zero carbon are being made to the joint Ottawa Public Library (OPL)–Library and Archives Canada (LAC) facility, which will soon take shape in downtown Ottawa. An update was provided today by the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage, and Catherine McKenna, […]
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Read MorePublic Notice — Marathon Palladium Project – Signing of the Amended Joint Review Panel Agreement and Terms of Reference
What is happening? February 3, 2021 — The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and the Honourable Jeff Yurek, Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks, signed the Amended Joint Review Panel Agreement and Terms of Reference for the environmental assessment of the proposed Marathon Palladium Project, located near the town of Marathon, […]
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