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Minister Guilbeault issues statement following Canada–Norway ministerial on plastic pollution on the margins of the 79th United Nations General Assembly
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada September 26, 2024 The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, issued the following statement as Canada and Norway conclude the ministerial consultation on the plastic pollution treaty on the margins of the 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and ahead of the fifth and final negotiations […]
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MCK meets with Environment Minister
The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke (MCK) wishes to advise the community that Ohén:ton Í:rate ne Ratitsénhaienhs Cody Diabo and Ratsénhaienhs Ross Montour met with Quebec Minister Benoit Charette of the Ministry for Environment, the Fight Against Climate Change, Wildlife and Parks (MELCCFP), and Marie-Belle Gendron, Member of the National Assembly of Quebec for Chateauguay and […]
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Government of Canada advances environmental education across Canada with $2.9 million investment
September 13, 2024 From: Environment and Climate Change Canada Environmental education among Canada’s younger generations fosters the ability of youth to understand and critically evaluate the complex interplay between human activities, ecological systems, and the changing climate. Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, has announced the awarding of $2.9 million to […]
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Chronic wasting disease (CWD) in cervids – The Ministère relaxes certain disease surveillance and control measures in Québec
QUÉBEC, Sept. 12, 2024 – After six years of enhanced surveillance, no cases of chronic wasting disease (CWD) have been detected in wild cervids analyzed around the farm where the disease had been detected in 2018. The Ministère de l’Environnement, de la Lutte contre les changements climatiques, de la Faune et des Parcs (MELCCFP) is […]
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First Goose Moon Table report highlights progress of Métis Nation on climate action
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada September 6, 2024 The Métis Nation has a deep connection to the natural environment and a history of adaptation and resiliency that positions them to be a leader in the fight against climate change. The Government of Canada recognizes that a full and effective partnership with the Métis Nation […]
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MCK – Special Community Meeting on Industrial Fuel Spill Wednesday
(Kahnawake – 6, Seskehkó:wa/September 2024) The Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke wishes to inform the community that a Special Community Meeting on the Industrial Fuel Spill will take place this Wednesday, September 11th, at the Golden Age Club. The meeting will lead with an update, followed by an open discussion. The Special Meeting will begin at […]
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Government of Canada invests more than $4.9 million to protect significant habitats in Mauricie
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada August 30, 2024 Protecting nature is an effective solution to counter biodiversity loss, pollution, and climate change. That is why the federal government is working with the provinces, territories, Indigenous peoples, and other partners to protect habitats necessary to the well-being of communities and wildlife species. The Minister of […]
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Quebec ‘taking action’ on alleged illegal dumping in Kanesatake – CTV News
Aug. 27, 2024 The Quebec Environment Ministry said it is “taking action” to end illegal contaminated soil dumping and backfilling in the Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) community of Kanesatake north of Montreal. The ministry (MELCCFP) said in a news release that “measures have been taken in response to reports of illegal transport and disposal of soils in […]
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Strengthening the Mont Saint-Hilaire biosphere and the entire UNESCO biosphere network across Canada
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada August 22, 2024 Canadians know that strong actions are needed to protect endangered species and combat climate change. That is why the Government of Canada is currently engaged in the greatest conservation campaign in Canada’s history to meet its ambitious goals of reversing biodiversity loss and protecting 30 percent […]
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Canadian and Colombian Environment Ministers Meet to Share International Leadership Ambition on Nature and Biodiversity
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada August 21, 2024 Canada is known for its rich biodiversity and extraordinary natural beauty and takes pride in playing a leadership role in global nature recovery. As the host country for COP15 in 2022, Canada played a key role in leading the world to the adoption of the Kunming-Montréal […]
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