| Environment and Climate Change Canada
| news releases
Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, along with Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, the Honourable Marie Claude Bibeau, and Saskatchewan Minister of Agriculture, the Honourable David Marit, announced a land exchange that will allow the federal and provincial governments to work with the ranching community to conserve prairie grasslands in southwestern Saskatchewan.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada
| statements
The Porcupine caribou herd is invaluable to the culture and subsistence of the Gwich’in and Inuvialuit peoples, and the Porcupine caribou calving grounds in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, in Alaska, are a sacred place.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada
| news releases
On September 1, 4422236 Canada Inc. was fined $260,000 after pleading guilty to two counts of violating the PCB Regulations and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Today, the Member of Parliament for Vaughn-Woodbridge, Francesco Sorbara, on behalf of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, announced approximately $50,000 in funding through the federal government’s Climate Action Fund (CAF) to Earth Rangers Foundation.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, announced that the Government of Canada is partnering with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) employers across Canada to create 900 internship opportunities for students through the Science Horizons Youth Internship Program.
| 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 to support green jobs for youth.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, announced approximately $2 million from the Low Carbon Economy Fund to support the City of Calgary’s biomass production and carbon sequestration project.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced that the Government of Canada has invested $3.2 million in the Seal River Watershed Indigenous Protected Area Initiative located in the Taiga Shield of northern Manitoba in the traditional territories of the Cree, Dene and Inuit.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada
| news releases
Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, announced an investment of approximately $1.1 million from the Low Carbon Economy Fund to support the Town of Lumsden’s clean-energy initiatives.
| 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 a funding announcement to support the City of Calgary’s climate action initiatives. Minister Wilkinson will be joined by Naheed Nenshi, Mayor for the City of Calgary.