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Government of Canada Announces More Funding to Build Wildfire Fighting Capacity and Enhance Training Best Practices
April 15, 2024 Natural Resources Canada The Government of Canada recognizes that as the threat of wildfires increases due to climate change, we must increase our capacity to respond to fires, keep Canadians safe, and protect our communities. The Government of Canada has undertaken significant steps in recent years and has invested close to $800 […]
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Miele Canada Continues Forest Preservation Efforts With Annual Miele Forest Initiative
TORONTO, April 2, 2024 – Premium domestic appliance manufacturer Miele Canada is pleased to kick off its third annual Miele Forest initiative, which helps preserve and restore Canada’s rich forest ecosystem. Between April 1 and June 30, 2024, every Miele dishwasher purchased in Canada directly contributes to protecting and planting trees in Canadian forests. The […]
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Never a shortage of ideas when writing about nature – Not Local
Environmental columnist Owen Bjorgan writes of the joy of writing about outdoors. This will not be my usual article, as some numbers have more clout than others. As the backbone of my 200th article for The Local, I wanted to take a moment to express a sincere thank you for your readership and engagement over […]
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Ontario Launches New Incentive Payment for Wildland Firefighting Staff
March 21, 2024 TORONTO – The Ontario government is investing over $5 million to attract, retain and recognize wildland firefighting staff for the 2024 fire season to protect people and communities across the province. In recognition of the critical services wildland firefighters and pilots perform amid challenging and often dangerous conditions, an attraction and retention […]
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World Water Day: One Drop reveals the results of a survey on Canadian’s views on access to water resources
MONTREAL, March 21, 2024- Just in time for World Water Day on March 22, the One Drop Foundation is releasing the results of a new public opinion poll and reaffirming its unwavering commitment to safe water access for all. The Canada-wide survey carried out by Maru/Blue for One Drop reveals that: 41% of Millennials believe water […]
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For our future: Indigenous resilience report
The digital interactive version of the report is available at www.ChangingClimate.ca/indigenous-resilience. The report is also available at: adaptation.nrcan.gc.ca Aussi disponible en français sous le titre : Assurer notre Avenir : rapport sur la résilience autochtone For more information regarding reproduction rights, contact Natural Resources Canada at: nrcan.copyrightdroitdauteur.rncan@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca For more information about the National Knowledge Assessment, […]
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Minister Wilkinson Advances Global Cooperation, Resource Security and Sustainable Mining at World’s Premier Mining Convention, PDAC 2024
From: Natural Resources Canada March 7, 2024 Canada is a mining nation, and critical minerals are essential for the global energy transition. Critical minerals are not just the building blocks of clean technology like solar panels and electric vehicle batteries — they are a key ingredient for creating middle-class jobs and growing a strong, globally […]
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Canada Announces Over $15 million to Support Canadian Mining Sector at the 2024 Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada Convention
From: Natural Resources Canada March 6, 2024 Canada’s minerals and metals are essential contributors to our economy, infrastructure, innovation and environmental stewardship. And as the world moves toward net zero by 2050, demand for Canada’s mineral resources, especially critical minerals, will only increase. By making the right investments in the exploration and mining sector, we […]
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Ontario Makes Historic Investment to Expand Forest Sector Innovation
March 01, 2024 TIMMINS – The Government of Ontario is delivering on its commitment to build a stronger forest sector by making an historic investment of $60 million in the Forest Biomass Program. Over the next three years, the program will make targeted investments in forest sector initiatives to develop the economic potential and environmental […]
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Government of Canada Announces $50 million for Ontario’s Expansion of Clean, Reliable and Affordable Nuclear Energy
From: Natural Resources Canada February 29, 2024 For decades, Canada and Ontario’s nuclear technology has been world-leading, providing safe, reliable, and affordable non-emitting energy, as well as good jobs for workers, with over 75,000 hard-working Canadians employed across the nuclear supply chain. Today, the governments of Canada and Ontario are working together to advance new […]
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