| Environment and Climate Change Canada | statements
International Day for Biological Diversity 2022: Statement from the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | speeches
It’s my honour to kick off the Symposium and make an important announcement on a subject that is preoccupying every level of government and every community in Canada: preparing for the impacts of climate change.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | statements
Today, as the World Meteorological Organization released its report on the state of the global climate, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, issued the following statement
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, hosted a roundtable alongside Canada’s Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, and His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales to harness the power of sustainable finance in fighting climate change and building strong economies. The roundtable brought together leaders from Canada’s financial and banking sector, Government of Canada institutions, and civil society, as well as other sustainable finance representatives. The event was moderated by Mark Carney, United Nations Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance and the former Governor of the Bank of England and the Bank of Canada. Discussions identified concrete actions to engage the private sector to build a net-zero economy in Canada and internationally.
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Today, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, launched a public consultation to develop Canada’s first National Adaptation Strategy, a whole-of-society blueprint for coordinated action across the country, ensuring communities and Canadians are prepared for the impacts of climate change.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | statements
On World Migratory Bird Day, we celebrate the smallest hummingbirds to the majestic sandhill crane. Migratory bird species play an essential role in maintaining healthy and resilient ecosystems in our communities and planet. Birds are the chorus to nature’s biodiversity and they enrich the lives of Canadians.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | media advisories
The Government of Canada to hold a technical briefing and press conference on the next steps for Canada’s National Adaptation Strategy
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Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced a $2.8-million investment for SaskPower from the Low Carbon Economy Fund to support its Northern First Nations Home Retrofit Program, which this week is launching its application window for the year. SaskPower is also contributing over $1.0 million to support this project, which will provide energy efficiency home retrofits in participating First Nations communities.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will announce a new project and highlight the expansion of the Low Carbon Economy Fund.
| Environment and Climate Change Canada | news releases
Today, the Government of Canada announced an investment of up to $17.5 million from the federal Low Carbon Economy Fund and $28.5 million from the Government of Quebec to support Ciment Québec under the EcoPerformance program.
