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Governments of Canada and Quebec Launch Quebec-Canada Collaboration Table on Energy and Resources

| Natural Resources Canada | news releases

The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, along with Christine Fréchette, Quebec’s Minister of the Economy, Innovation and Energy and Minister Responsible for Regional Economic Development, and Maïté Blanchette Vézina, Quebec’s Minister of Natural Resources and Forests, announced the establishment of the Quebec-Canada Collaboration Table on Energy and Resources to support initiatives undertaken by Quebec toward a strong and sustainable economy.


Government of Canada and Nova Scotia Moving Forward to Seize the Enormous Economic Opportunities of Offshore Wind

| Natural Resources Canada | news releases

Today, the Government of Canada, in partnership with the Government of Nova Scotia, is pleased to announce the coming into force of legislation to enable the development of offshore renewable energy for the first time in Canada. This follows the passage of Bill C-49 and Nova Scotia’s mirror legislation, Bill 471, which amended the federal and provincial versions of the Canada-Nova Scotia Offshore Petroleum Resources Accord Implementation Act.


Canada and Quebec Announce Major Investment in Wildfire Equipment

| Natural Resources Canada | news releases

the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, with François Bonnardel, Minister of Public Security and Minister Responsible for the Estrie Region, announced a joint investment of $64 million over three years through the Government of Canada’s Fighting and Managing Wildfires in a Changing Climate Program (FMWCC) – Equipment Fund.


The Government of Canada Invests in Albertan Innovation and Jobs

| Natural Resources Canada | news releases

the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced an investment totalling close to $13.4 million to support made-in-Alberta technologies to reduce pollution while growing jobs and economic prosperity.


Canada and Northwest Territories Fund Community Resilience to Wildfires

| Natural Resources Canada | news releases

Today, Michael McLeod, Member of Parliament for the Northwest Territories, on behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, and the Honourable Jay Macdonald, Northwest Territories’ Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced a joint investment of over $10.3 million over five years through the Government of Canada’s Resilient Communities through FireSmart (RCF) Program.


Canada Invests in Climate Change Adaptation to Keep Communities Safe in Southern Ontario and Across Canada

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Today, Julie Dabrusin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, along with Member of Parliament Bardish Chagger, announced over $4.5 million in funding for nine projects in southern Ontario or with a national reach under Natural Resources Canada’s Climate Change Adaptation Program (CCAP). These projects aim to enhance knowledge and skills among professionals, businesses and communities in southern Ontario and across Canada to adapt to a changing climate, through the development and delivery of tools, resources and training.


Canada Invests in Climate Change Adaptation Around Ontario’s Great Lakes 

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Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson and Parliamentary Secretary Julie Dabrusin announced $4.1 million in funding for two projects based around Ontario’s Great Lakes under Natural Resources Canada’s Climate-Resilient Coastal Communities (CRCC) Program.


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