| Environment and Climate Change Canada | media advisories
Media representatives are advised that the Canadian Hurricane Centre will provide an update on Hurricane Teddy on Sunday, September 20, 2020. Warning Preparedness Meteorologist Bob Robichaud will discuss the latest information about the storm.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
Today, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and to the Minister of Economic Development and Official Languages (Western Economic Diversification Canada), and Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South, Terry Duguid, on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, announced that, through the Climate Action Incentive Fund (CAIF), the federal government will provide approximately $5 million dollars to fund 127 projects that will help to make schools in Manitoba more sustainable and climate resilient. Each project will help schools save money, reduce energy costs and enable them to actively take part in Canada’s climate plan.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | backgrounders
On June 25, 2019, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change announced the Municipalities, Universities, Schools and Hospitals (MUSH) Retrofit stream of the Climate Action Incentive Fund. The first round of funding focuses on schools from 2019-2020 carbon pollution pricing proceeds (approximately $60 million), with a notional allocation estimated at approximately $5 million for Manitoba.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, announced the creation of the new Climate Action and Awareness Fund, which will invest $206 million in projects that will help reduce emissions across the country.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | media advisories
Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and the Honourable Bruce Ralston, British Columbia’s Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, will make an announcement related to the cleanup of dormant oil and gas wells.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, announced that, through the Climate Action Incentive Fund (CAIF), the federal government will provide approximately $12 million dollars to fund 164 projects that will help to make schools in Saskatchewan more sustainable and climate resilient. Each project will help schools save money, reduce energy costs and enable them to actively take part in Canada’s climate plan.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | media advisories
Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, will make an announcement related to new federal supports for scientists, researchers and youth working to address climate change.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | media advisories
Media representatives are advised that the Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change (Canada Water Agency), Terry Duguid, will announce Government of Canada support for climate action in Manitoba schools on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | backgrounders
On June 25, 2019, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change announced the Municipalities, Universities, Schools and Hospitals (MUSH) Retrofit stream of the Climate Action Incentive Fund.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
Today, the Minister of Public Services and Procurement, the Honourable Anita Anand, on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, announced approximately $41,000 in funding through the Climate Action Fund to the Halton Multicultural Council (HMC), a community-based settlement agency that provides programs and services to immigrant and refugee communities in the Greater Toronto Area.
