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Nature is fundamental to capturing harmful greenhouse gas emissions, since plants pull carbon dioxide out of the air. That is why it’s important to conserve and restore nature as well as safeguard the places and species that are part of our communities. The Government of Canada has launched the largest conservation campaign in the country’s history in order to meet its emissions reduction targets and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030.
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The Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, will be in Peterborough to make an announcement—on behalf of the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change—about supporting exciting new conservation projects.
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Today, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, announced the appointment of Drew Olsen as Vice-Chair and Chief Executive Officer of the Copyright Board of Canada, for a five-year term, starting August 26, 2024.
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The Canada Green Buildings Strategy (CGBS) introduces the Government of Canada’s vision and next steps to improve energy efficiency in Canada’s homes and buildings, which will in turn cut energy bills for Canadians and support good jobs from coast to coast to coast.
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The Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, will be making an announcement in Halifax—on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources—as part of a plan to help save Canadians money on their energy bills.
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The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, will announce an investment in a project in Quebec to secure a green electrical grid.
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Canada has a long history of global leadership on regenerative medicine and diabetes treatments, as both stem cells and insulin were discovered by Canadian researchers. The federal government builds on this legacy by supporting the technology development and manufacturing of next generation bioprinted tissue therapeutics with applications for diabetes and other serious health conditions including liver disease. This support will strengthen Canada’s position as a global leader in a new wave of therapeutic innovations and medicines.
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The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, and Taleeb Noormohamed, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, will highlight an artificial intelligence (AI) project that is helping health care professionals and enhancing patients’ experience. The project is supported by Canada’s Digital Technology Cluster.