Canada

Legislation

Upcoming debates: Monday, June 5: Final stages of debate of Bill C-47, Budget Implementation Act 2023. Tuesday, June 6: Continue debate of Bill C-47. Thursday, June 7: Opposition Day. Remaining days of…

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Government Consulting to Amend the Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations

Environment and Climate Canada posted a 60-day consultation starting May 27th to amend the Wastewater Systems Effluent Regulations. The proposed amendments would allow regulatees (owners and operators of wastewater systems that collect…

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New Canada Water Agency to be Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau highlighted another step forward with the Budget 2023 investment to protect Canada’s freshwater supply by establishing a new Canada Water Agency. The government heard from the public…

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On The Horizon

Four Federal By-Elections Called The Prime Minister has announced four federal by-elections, including: Notre-Dame-de-Grâce–Westmount, Quebec Oxford, Ontario Portage–Lisgar, Manitoba Winnipeg South Centre, Manitoba All are seen as safe seats for…

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Taylor, BC to Upgrade Wastewater Treatment Plant

On May 18, the Hon. Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, the Hon. Anne Kang, Minister for Municipal Affairs, and His Worship Brent…

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Asset Management Funding for Quebec Communities

On May 18, the Hon. Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Quebec Lieutenant, and Scott Pearce, Acting President of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), announced a federal investment…

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Solar Upgrades for New Brunswick Multipurpose Facility

On May 18, the Hon. Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, the Hon. Réjean Savoie, Minister responsible for the Regional Development Corporation, and Charles Thibodeau, President of…

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More Than $10 Million for Active Transport in Victoria

On May 17, the Hon. Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for North Vancouver, announced a federal investment of more than $10.9 million to improve active…

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$1.5 Million for BC Recycling Depot Upgrades

On May 16,the Hon. Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, the Hon. Anne Kang, B.C. Minister of Municipal Affairs, and Barry Pages, Chair…

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Active Transport Funding for Indigenous Communities in BC

On May 16, the Hon. Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, announced a federal investment of $198,946 to support four active transportation planning projects for…

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