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Calgary Chamber urges federal government to reconsider oil and gas cap – CTV News
March 27, 2024 The Calgary Chamber of Commerce is adding its voice to a call on the federal government to withdraw its oil and gas emissions cap, saying the policy is “neither an effective or efficient tool” to combat climate change. On Wednesday, the organization released a letter it’s sent to Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault, […]
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Read MoreB.C. First Nation Buying ‘Ready-to-Go’ Natural Gas Pipeline to Supply LNG Project – Energy Now
March 27, 2024 ‘It is an opportunity for us to create a better quality of life for our children and grandchildren’ Momentum continues building for Indigenous-led Canadian liquefied natural gas (LNG), with a second project securing a pipeline connection. The Nisga’a Nation, a small coastal community near B.C.’s border with Alaska, announced earlier this month it will […]
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Read MoreProvincial Government Announces Support for Growler Energy
March 26, 2024 To assist a local energy startup in its continued efforts to grow and expand, the Honourable Andrew Parsons, KC, Minister of Industry, Energy and Technology, today announced support for Growler Energy Inc. for market expansion and skills development training. Growler Energy is a locally owned and operated renewable energy development company dedicated […]
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Read MoreProgram supports transition away from diesel fuel for electricity and heating by supporting and funding renewable energy technologies such as solar, wind, hydroelectricity, and biomass heating – Canadian Biomass Magazine
March 26, 2024 The federal government is kicking in $2.8 million to help build an electricity transmission line that would connect Manitoba’s power grid to the Kivalliq region of Nunavut. Led by Nukik, an Inuit-owned corporation, the Kivalliq Hydro-Fibre Link proposes to build a 1,200 kilometre, 150 megawatt transmission line with fibre-optic cabling. This project […]
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Read MoreManitoba Government Appoints New Board for Efficiency Manitoba
March 26, 2024 The Manitoba government has appointed a new board of directors for Efficiency Manitoba and issued a new mandate letter to the Crown Corporation, Environment and Climate Change Minister Tracy Schmidt, minister responsible for Efficiency Manitoba, announced today. “Our government cares about what makes Manitoba special – the nature, the people, the community […]
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Read MorePowering the Future: Canada-Germany Hydrogen Deal Sparks Global Energy Revolution – The OGM
From the bustling streets of Hamburg to the windy coasts of Atlantic Canada, a monumental agreement has been inked, setting the stage for a groundbreaking partnership between Canada and Germany. In a move that promises to redefine energy trade and bolster economic prospects, the Canadian federal government has solidified a memorandum of understanding with Germany […]
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Read MoreFederal Government invests in upgraded, energy efficient buildings to support Kapawe’no First Nation
From: Infrastructure Canada Grouard, Alberta, March 25, 2024 — The Band Office and Daycare facilities in Kapawe’no First Nation are receiving energy and facility upgrades after an investment of more than $1.5 million from the federal government. This was announced today by Minister Sean Fraser and Chief Sydney Halcrow. To reduce energy use and greenhouse […]
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Read MoreCNL Targets Carbon Neutral Operations at Chalk River Laboratories By 2040
March 25, 2024 Chalk River, ON – March 25, 2024 – Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada’s premier nuclear science and technology laboratory, is pleased to announce that it has established an ambitious target to achieve carbon neutral operations at the Chalk River Laboratories campus by 2040. The target is outlined in CNL’s newly-released 2023 ESG […]
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Read MoreBudget 2024 prioritizes actions for low-carbon economy
NELSON – Josie Osborne, Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, and Brittny Anderson, MLA for Nelson-Creston, met with community climate leaders in Nelson to discuss how Budget 2024 can help support people in the region to transition to a low-carbon economy and meet shared CleanBC goals. “Our government’s budget this year reflects the strong […]
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Read MoreEquity in the energy game – National Observer
March 25th 2024 A community network is helping African Nova Scotian, Black and Indigenous people train for jobs in the growing clean energy sector. Rashelle Williams had studied travel and tourism and landed a good job with the Halifax Regional Municipality, but then the pandemic hit, and her entire department was laid off. She decided […]
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