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Jul 11, 2024 · Natural Resources Canada. Committed to improving the quality of life of Canadians by ensuring the country’s abundant natural resources are developed sustainably, competitively and inclusively. Featured: Explore Canada’s electric vehicle charging network.
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan; French: Ressources naturelles Canada; RNCan) is the department of the Government of Canada responsible for natural resources, energy, minerals and metals, forests, earth sciences, mapping, and remote sensing. It was formed in 1994 by amalgamating the Department of Energy, Mines and Resources with the Department ...
Jul 12, 2022 · Our Natural Resources. Canada is one of the world's most attractive destinations for investment in sustainable natural resources development and continues to look to the future to ensure we have a viable and cleaner natural resource industry tomorrow.
In 2022, natural resources directly and indirectly accounted for 1.7 million jobs in Canada. Source: Natural Resources Canada estimates, based on Statistics Canada data (national accounts)
4 days ago · July 16, 2024 Ottawa, Ontario Natural Resources Canada. Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, released Canada’s first Green Buildings Strategy — a strategy focused on saving Canadians money on their energy bills, creating good jobs, seizing the economic opportunities enabled by the low-carbon economy, all while reducing harmful greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
5 days ago · Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, with the Honourable Josie Osborne, B.C.’s Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation and the Honourable Rob Fleming, B.C.’s Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, announced a joint investment of $195 million to upgrade key highway infrastructure in B.C.’s northwest needed to support critical minerals development in the region, improve community access and safety, and create good mining ...
Dec 9, 2022 · Today, in Vancouver, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, released Canada’s Critical Minerals Strategy, backed by up to $3.8 billion in federal funding allocated in Budget 2022.
Aug 10, 2023 · Natural Resources Canada develops policies and programs that enhance the contribution of the natural resources sector to the economy, improve the quality of life for all Canadians and conducts innovative science in facilities across Canada to generate ideas and transfer technologies.
Jun 28, 2021 · Natural Resources Canada, together with Environment and Climate Change Canada, Public Safety Canada and Infrastructure Canada, is developing a National Adaptation Strategy that will be used to help protect Canadians across the country from extreme weather and emerging climate risk.
Canada’s natural resources, which ranges from non-renewable energy, minerals and metals, to renewable forest and energy assets, are an important source of jobs and prosperity. Based on
Feb 7, 2024 · Canada has a vast wealth of natural resources, which contributes significantly to our national economy. Resource industries play a critical role in delivering jobs, growth and prosperity for Canadians. Discover key information and facts demonstrating the importance of the natural resources sectors to the Canadian economy. Find the latest facts. Read the 2023 version of 10 Key Facts on Canada’s Natural Resources.
Back to surveys navigation. Includes data and analysis on energy use, energy efficiency, and greenhouse gas emissions in the residential, commercial, industrial, transportation, and agricultural sectors in Canada. You will also find information on policy development in the area of energy efficiency.
Feb 19, 2021 · Canada’s path to net-zero emissions includes protected areas and sustainable forests. That’s why today, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., announced the next step in the Government of Canada’s commitment to plant two billion trees: the Growing Canada’s Forests Program.
Jun 8, 2022 · Canadians will continue debating the subject of oil and the use of all other natural resources for a long time. There are many types of natural resources. These resources are used for goods and services. Some natural resources are air, sunlight, water, land, vegetation,...
Environment and Climate Change Canada’s National inventory report 1990–2020: Greenhouse gas sources and sinks in Canada is based on data and analysis from Natural Resources Canada–Canadian Forest Service’s National Forest Carbon Monitoring, Accounting and Reporting System.
4 days ago · Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. has been fined $278,000 for a major environmental infraction that killed birds and endangered coyotes and wolves near its Horizon oil sands mining operation in ...
Dec 8, 2022 · The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, will launch the Critical Minerals Strategy at the Pinnacle Hotel Harbourfront in Vancouver, B.C.
Nov 20, 2023 · The Geological Survey of Canada (GSC) is the national organization for geoscientific information and research. Our work supports exploration and decision-making in the mining and energy sectors as well as national sovereignty, hazards risk management and more. If you work in any of these areas, access the data and resources you need to make ...
Jan 24, 2007 · They include air, sunlight, water, land, vegetation, animal life and geological resources. People can also value natural resources for their own sake or for their aesthetic qualities. Humans must manage natural resources to sustain the benefits they offer. Canada is among the most resource-rich countries in the world.
Jul 7, 2022 · Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources, announced a $81.5-million call for expressions of interest to support research, development and demonstration (RD&D) projects in carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS).
Jun 11, 2019 · What Are Canada's Natural Resources? A potash mine in Canada. Canada is the world's largest producer of potash. Natural resources form an integral part of nation's economy as they are exploited to provide employment as well as financial gain.
Jul 5, 2024 · We want to help Canadians make where they live more energy efficient. The Canada Greener Homes Initiative will help homeowners save money, create new jobs across Canada for energy advisors and fight climate change. Grants from $125 to $5,000. To get back a portion of your costs for eligible home retrofits. Up to $600.
Jul 11, 2024 · The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced two investments totaling over $9 million to Saltworks Technologies Inc. (Saltworks) and NORAM Electrolysis Systems Inc. (NESI) to support the battery supply chain in British Columbia under the Critical Minerals Research, Development and Demonstration (CMRDD) program. These investments will support Canada’s ability to address a gap in midstream lithium processing through the advancement of Canadian ...
Canada’s natural resources through evidence-based policy and world-class research. NRCan also collaborates with Indigenous peoples and works closely with both domestic and international
Jul 4, 2023 · The program, which is in support of Canada’s National Adaptation Strategy, will fund the development of tools and resources on topics such as adaptation skills, economics, natural resource sectors and emerging adaptation issues.
Jul 10, 2023 · Natural Resources Canada activities and roles. NRCan’s Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation follows its flood mapping mandate by developing and providing access to current, high-quality geospatial and scientific products and services related to the creation of flood hazard maps and flood extent maps. This includes:
5 days ago · OTTAWA — On behalf of the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Canada, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs, and Robert J. Morrissey, Member of Parliament for Egmont, will be joined by the Honourable Steven Myers, Prince Edward Island’s Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Action, to make an energy affordability announcement for Prince Edward Island.. A media availability will follow. Date: Tuesday, July 16, 2024 ...
5 days ago · OTTAWA – The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, will make an announcement as part of a plan to help save Canadians money on their energy bills, in British Columbia. He will be joined by Taleeb Noormohamed, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage and Member of Parliament for Vancouver Granville.
Jul 9, 2024 · Media advisory. RICHMOND — The Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, will tour a facility and make a funding announcement to support battery supply chains. Media representatives are welcome to join the facility tour. Media availability will follow. Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024. Time: 1 p.m. PT. Location:
Geography, earth sciences help us understand Canada’s land, natural resources and environment.
