| Natural Resources Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Shafqat Ali, President of the Treasury Board, announced nearly $10 million in funding from Natural Resources Canada’s Smart Renewables and Electrification Pathways Program (SREPs) to modernize the City of Red Deer’s electricity system.
| Natural Resources Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced a federal investment of nearly $19 million for StormFisher Environmental Ltd., a subsidiary of Generate Upcycle, to expand its facility in London, Ontario. This facility, the London Digester, is the largest food waste anaerobic digestion facility in Canada that produces renewable natural gas (RNG) from municipal source-separated organics and industrial, commercial, institutional food and beverage waste.
| Natural Resources Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Shafqat Ali, President of the Treasury Board, on behalf of the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, will make a clean energy funding announcement. He will be joined by Red Deer Mayor Cindy Jefferies.
| Natural Resources Canada | media advisories
The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Tim Hodgson, will make a clean energy investment announcement in Ontario. He will be joined by Peter Fragiskatos, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship and Member of Parliament for London Centre.
| Natural Resources Canada | news releases
Canada and Quebec support community resilience to wildfires
| Natural Resources Canada | backgrounders
On August 17, 2026, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, alongside the Premier of Québec, Christine Fréchette, the Premier of Newfoundland and Labrador, Tony Wakeham, and the CEOs of Hydro-Québec and Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro, announced a package including up to $10 billion in federal financial support and investments to expand clean electricity generation and transmission in Labrador through upgrades to Churchill Falls, development of the Gull Island hydroelectric project, and enabling infrastructure needed to support critical minerals development in the Labrador Trough. As part of this agreement, the federal government will guarantee the financing to develop the massive and long-discussed Gull Island power project.
| Natural Resources Canada | media advisories
Ahead of an important announcement related to clean energy projects in Labrador, media are invited to an embargoed technical briefing held by Government of Canada officials.
| Natural Resources Canada | news releases
Today, Claude Guay, Parliamentary Secretary to the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced a nearly $5-million investment under the First and Last Mile Fund in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region that will help advance infrastructure essential to responsibly developing Quebec’s critical minerals, specifically First Phosphate’s Begin–Lamarche phosphate mine.
| Natural Resources Canada | news releases
Today, Wade Grant, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced over $1.2 million in funding to Iskum Investments LP for a project that will lay the groundwork for a potential new state-of-the-art wood processing facility in coastal British Columbia that would be majority Indigenous-owned and operated and could support over 700 jobs along British Columbia’s coast.
| Natural Resources Canada | media advisories
Wade Grant, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will make a funding announcement.
