Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Claude Guay (LaSalle-Émard-Verdun, Que.) concluded a two-day tour of Northern Quebec, where he highlighted the importance of Quebec’s mining and forest sectors in building Canada’s supply chains and export opportunities, creating good jobs, and strengthening reconciliation. The full release is available online. Contact Gregory.Frame@nrcan-rncan.gc.ca.
The federal government is investing more than $21 million to support nine clean technology projects aimed at reducing emissions from Canada’s transportation sector. The funding, announced by Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario Evan Solomon (Toronto Centre, Ont.), includes $4.97 million for … Read more
The federal government is investing in the future of clean energy by designating Canada’s first four offshore wind energy areas off the coast of Nova Scotia. The designation, announced by Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.), covers French Bank, Middle Bank, Sable Island Bank, and Sydney Bight, and sets the stage … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Corey Hogan (Calgary Confederation, Alta.) announced, in collaboration with Project Forest, The Carbon Farmer and FIND Biomass Inc, a joint investment of over $125 million for four projects that will plant 12 million trees and restore critical habitat for species at risk throughout Alberta, such as caribou. The … Read more
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) and Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada Eleanor Olszewski (Edmonton Centre, Alta.) announced an investment of $11.7 million over four years to establish the Wildfire Resilience Consortium of Canada (WRCC). Funded through the Wildfire Resilient Futures Initiative, the … Read more
Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance and National Revenue and to the Secretary of State (Canada Revenue Agency and Financial Institutions) Ryan Turnbull (Whitby, Ont.) highlighted a $4-million federal investment for tree-planting projects in urban and suburban areas in southern Ontario. Trees For Life will collaborate with planting partners to plant an average of 24,000 trees … Read more
The Government of Canada and the Government of the Northwest Territories are working together to advance a new geoscience research initiative that leverages artificial intelligence (AI), digital scanning technologies and historic drill cores to unlock the North’s mineral potential and help solidify Canada’s position as a global leader in resource development and critical minerals. As part … Read more
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) announced nearly $16 million in federal funding for clean energy projects across Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. The investment will support grid modernization, carbon capture, renewable energy expansion, and clean energy initiatives in Indigenous, rural and remote communities. “In collaboration with governments, … Read more
Canada and the European Union, as co-chairs of the G7+ Ukraine Energy Coordination Group, issued a joint statement reaffirming their support for Ukraine’s energy recovery amid continued Russian attacks on critical infrastructure. The statement, released today during the 2025 Ukraine Recovery Conference in Rome, emphasized urgent funding needs—estimated at €630 million for 2025—to support winterization … Read more
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson (Markham-Thornhill, Ont.) announced more than $21.5 million to support made-in-Canada carbon capture, utilization and storage technologies. The funding backs projects including Bow Valley Carbon’s CO₂ storage initiative near Cochrane and Enbridge’s Wabamun Hub near Edmonton. “We are building clean energy—cutting emissions, creating jobs and powering our economy … Read more
