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Ontario Supporting Innovation in the Forest Sector
December 01, 2023 Province investing $1.5 million in 15 projects supporting new and emerging uses of forest biomass EGANVILLE – The Government of Ontario is creating new opportunities in the forest sector and strengthening regional economies with an initial $1.5 million in funding for projects under the new Forest Biomass Program. These investments will develop […]
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FSC Canada adds two new managers to its team – Wood Business
December 1, 2023 FSC Canada has two new team members – Jeff Welch, market development manager, and Satnam Manhas, senior manager of Indigenous capacity support Canada. Jeff Welch joined FSC Canada on Nov 1. He has lived and worked in the Vancouver area throughout his career and brings with him a diverse and extensive sales […]
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FESBC promotes safe communities, creates jobs, supports forest industry
Nov. 30, 2023 VICTORIA – Forestry workers, First Nations and mills are getting to work on Forest Enhancement Society of BC (FESBC)-supported projects that reduce wildfire risk, lower greenhouse gas emissions and provide recovered fibre to mills and bioenergy facilities. “The Forest Enhancement Society of BC supports First Nations, community forests, rural communities and many […]
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Government of Canada Launches $1.5-Billion Critical Minerals Infrastructure Fund
From: Natural Resources Canada November 20, 2023 Critical minerals are key enablers of clean technologies, like batteries, and clean energy sources, such as wind turbines and solar panels, which are essential to achieving a net-zero-emissions future and fighting climate change. Canada is already a leading supplier of sustainably sourced minerals and materials and is committed […]
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10,000 Trees to be Planted in Deux-Montagnes Through the 2 Billion Trees Program
From: Natural Resources Canada November 17, 2023 In the fight against climate change, Canada has an ally in our vast forests. Trees play a crucial role through their ability to capture and store carbon and restore habitats and ecosystems. They can also reduce the risk of forest fires and floods while helping to restore areas […]
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Governments of Canada and Manitoba invest nearly $500 million to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable electricity to Manitobans
November 9, 2023 Today in Winnipeg, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announced a joint investment of $475.6 million to strengthen Manitoba’s clean electricity grid and ensure Manitobans continue receiving affordable and reliable low carbon energy. This federal-provincial investment provides $314 million for eight new hydroelectric turbines at […]
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Acceleware Awarded $3 Million in Non-Dilutive Funding from The Clean Resource Innovation Network
Additional Funding for RF XL Commercial-Scale Pilot CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 06, 2023 — Acceleware Ltd. (“Acceleware” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: AXE), a leading innovator of transformative technologies targeting the decarbonization of industrial heating, is pleased to announce an agreement for $3 million in non-dilutive grant funding with the Clean Resource Innovation Network (“CRIN”). The funding […]
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Vernon chamber policy on national forest strategy strongly supported – Vernon Morning Star
Policy reecommendation introduced at national chamber AGM in Calgary; 99 per cent in favour A Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce policy recommendation urging government to develop a comprehensive national forest and forestry sector strategy received 99 per cent support from 375 members at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce annual general meeting in Calgary. (File photo) […]
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Government of Canada Announces 10 Indigenous Communities Advancing Clean Energy Solutions
From: Natural Resources Canada November 1, 2023 As the impacts of climate change are being felt across Canada, Indigenous and remote communities are leading the way in the deployment of clean, renewable and reliable energy sources. These are integral in the fight against climate change and to create a more secure, resilient future. Today, the […]
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Shuswap forestry projects prioritizing Indigenous interests – Vernon Morning Star
November 01, 2023 Gorman Group partners with Skwlāx te Secwepemcúl̓ecw for wildfire revitalization work A B.C.-based lumber company is forging ahead with forestry projects with a focus on Indigenous partnership. The Gorman Group operates mills across the province, including in Canoe, Revelstoke, Lumby and West Kelowna, and has always fostered a relationship with each region’s […]
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