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Sorel-Tracy Port Terminal Project — Participant Funding Available
September 29, 2022 — Funding provided by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is now available to help the public and Indigenous peoples participate in the impact assessment process for the proposed Sorel-Tracy Port Terminal Project, located in Quebec. Funding is available for eligible individuals and groups to assist their participation during the […]
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Timiskaming Dam-Bridge of Quebec Replacement Project — Participant Funding Available
September 27, 2022 — Funding provided by the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) is now available to help the public and Indigenous peoples participate in the environmental assessment process for the proposed Timiskaming Dam-Bridge of Quebec Replacement Project, located in Quebec. Funding is available to assist eligible individuals and groups to participate in the upcoming […]
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Sorel-Tracy Port Terminal Project – Comments Invited on the Summary of the Initial Project Description
September 26, 2022 — QSL International Ltd. is proposing the Sorel-Tracy Port Terminal Project, a new port terminal located in the industrial-port zone of Sorel-Tracy, Quebec. The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) invites the public and Indigenous groups to review the summary of the Initial Project Description and provide comments on the proposed […]
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James Bay Lithium Mine Project — Public Comments Invited on the Draft Environmental Assessment Report and Potential Conditions
September 26, 2022 — The Joint Assessment Committee (the Joint Committee) comprising of representatives from the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (the Agency) and the Cree Nation Government is conducting a federal environmental assessment of the proposed James Bay Lithium Mine Project, located east of James Bay and the Eastmain Cree Community, in Quebec. The […]
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Canada releases Faster and Further: Canada’s Methane Strategy
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada September 23, 2022 – Gatineau, Quebec Cutting methane emissions is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways to combat climate change. Today, the Government of Canada is taking a major next step in tackling these emissions with the release of Faster and Further: Canada’s Methane Strategy. The Strategy, announced […]
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Up to $40 million in Indigenous-led area-based conservation funding now available
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada September 22, 2022 Indigenous Peoples in Canada have long been environmental stewards on land, ice, and water and are the original leaders in sustainable development and natural resource management. That is why the Government of Canada is committed to working in partnership with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis to […]
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Kativik Regional Government seeks input over protected areas in Nunavik – Nunatsiaq News
Sep 21, 2022 Community consultations start in November The Kativik Regional Government is seeking input from Nunavimmiut about areas to be protected from development in Nunavik. Since 2020, more than 29,000 square kilometres of land in the region have been added to Quebec’s register of protected areas. The provincial government had set a goal of […]
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US$2M EJ4Climate Grant Program Calls for New Project Proposals
Montreal, 20 September 2022—The Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) of North America has just announced that the US$2 million Environmental Justice for Climate (EJ4Climate) grant program is now open for applications. This cycle of EJ4Climate grants will focus on projects in Canada, Mexico, and the United States that integrate community-led environmental education in support of […]
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The CDPDJ announces the finalists for the 2022 Prix Droits et Libertés dedicated to the right to a healthy environment
Montréal, September 20, 2022 – The Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse announced today the finalists of the 2022 Prix Droits et Libertés. This year, the award aims at promoting the right to live in a healthy environment that respects biodiversity, as enshrined in the Quebec Charter of Human Rights […]
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Government of Canada honours national historic significance of early commercial radio broadcasting in Canada
From: Parks Canada Commercial radio helped usher in the modern era of mass communication. September 20, 2022 Commercial radio in Canada began with Montréal station XWA. From its first broadcasts until the creation of a public system in 1932, a radio craze swept the country, establishing a new mass communication industry that would dramatically alter […]
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