The Government of Canada welcomes today’s decision from the Supreme Court of Canada (SCC) regarding the Leave to Appeal request of the Coldwater, Tsleil-Waututh and Squamish Nations. The appeal sought to challenge a unanimous decision by the Federal Court of Appeal (FCA), which concluded that the renewed Crown–Indigenous consultations met the legal duty to consult Indigenous peoples on the Trans Mountain Expansion Project (TMX).
Canada’s forest sector remains a vital source of jobs for Canadians, providing economic, social and environmental benefits. The sector is leading in innovation through clean technologies, building on a strong foundation that includes a robust, world-class sustainable forest management system.
The Honourable Seamus O’Regan, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, today announced an investment of over $2,445,000 toward the construction of energy-efficient residential buildings across Canada.
The health of Canada’s forests keeps our economy strong, sustains good jobs, and preserves our environment. That is why the Government of Canada is making investments to reduce wildland fire risks and protect Canadians living in or near forests and grasslands communities.
Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Seamus O’Regan, today congratulated the winners of the 2020 ENERGY STAR Canada Participant Awards for helping Canada build a clean energy future and address global climate change.
The Government of Canada remains committed to innovation and building a clean energy future to strengthen the economy, create good jobs and support the natural resource sectors. This will be more important than ever as we prepare to reopen the economy and plan our recovery.
The Honourable Seamus O’Regan, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, will announce funding for wildland fire research to support the health of Canada’s forests.
As Canada begins to reopen its economy and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of Canada is renewing its commitment to building a clean energy future, creating good jobs and supporting the natural resources sectors. This includes new job opportunities for youth and students impacted by the COVID-19 crisis, providing them with a strong foundation for their future.
The Government of Canada remains committed to building a clean energy future to strengthen the economy, create good middle-class jobs and support the natural resource sectors. This will be more important than ever as we prepare to reopen the economy and plan our recovery from the pandemic.