| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
This spring, Environment and Climate Change Canada will launch a groundbreaking hybrid weather forecasting model that combines the power of artificial intelligence (AI) with the strengths of traditional forecasting methods
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
Today, during Canada Water Week, the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature, is announcing the release of the National Freshwater Science Agenda (or “Science Agenda”), which aims to better align freshwater science and research efforts across Canada.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
Today in Québec City, the Honourable Nathalie Provost, Secretary of State (Nature), and the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos visited the Patro Laval volunteer tax service to highlight how the Government is working to put more money back in the pockets of those most affected by the rising price of food and tackle food insecurity across a range of fronts.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | media advisories
Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Nathalie Provost, Secretary of State (Nature), on behalf of the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Finance and National Revenue, will highlight affordability measures
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | media advisories
Media representatives are advised that Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) will hold a technical briefing related to a weather system approaching parts of Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada early Wednesday, March 11, 2026
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Nathalie Provost, Secretary of State (Nature), on behalf of the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature, marked the 25th anniversary of the Government of Canada’s longest-running species at risk program by announcing up to $5.2 million in funding through the Habitat Stewardship Program (HSP) for Species at Risk.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | backgrounders
On March 6, 2026, the Honourable Nathalie Provost, Secretary of State (Nature), on behalf of the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature, announced an investment of more than $5.2 million for 31 habitat stewardship initiatives through the Habitat Stewardship Program for Species at Risk
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | media advisories
Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Nathalie Provost, Secretary of State (Nature), on behalf of the Honourable Julie Dabrusin, Minister of the Environment, Climate Change and Nature, will be announcing funding for conservation projects across Canada that help protect and recover species at risk.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
During the fall of 2025, Canada intercepted more than one million kilograms of hazardous waste before it was exported, as part of Operation Demeter XI. Operation Demeter is an annual global enforcement operation led by the World Customs Organization which brings together international partners to help combat the illegal trade of transboundary waste that is subject to the Basel Convention. Canada’s participation in this operation demonstrates our continued support for global action to increase environmentally sound waste management and address illegal waste exports.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
On January 13, 2026, at the Ontario Court of Justice, Estee Lauder Cosmetics Ltd. was fined $750,000 after pleading guilty to two counts of violating the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 (the Act)
