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Canada and Manitoba accelerate the move to renewable energy through $38.2 million investment
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada May 25, 2023 Canada and Manitoba are working together to reduce pollution and help Canadians access clean solutions that save money and energy, create jobs, and build strong resilient communities. Today, Kevin Lamoureux, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg North, on behalf of the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment […]
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The Government of Canada announces funding to retrofit St. Theresa Point School
From: Infrastructure Canada St. Theresa Point First Nation, Manitoba, December 9, 2022— Today, the Honourable Dan Vandal, Minister of Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for PrairiesCan and CanNor, and Chief Elvin Flett of St. Theresa Point First Nation, announced more than $1.5 million in federal funding for a solar power project in northern Manitoba that […]
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Minister Vandal Announces Support for New Red River Métis Energy Advisors
From: Natural Resources Canada December 6, 2022 Helping people make their homes more energy-efficient fights climate change and creates good jobs, all while supporting homeowners who want to save on their monthly energy bills. That’s why the Government of Canada launched the Canada Greener Homes Grant initiative in May 2021 to help up to 700,000 […]
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Manitoba Métis Federation announces partnership with Efficiency Manitoba
July 12, 2022 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis - Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, also known as the Manitoba Métis, in conjunction with Efficiency Manitoba, are pleased to announce a partnership that will allow Red River Métis Citizens access to a new energy-saving […]
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MB Government: Province Seeking Public Input to Help Develop Long-Term Energy Policy Framework
February 18, 2022 Public Engagement Process Will Inform New Energy Policy for Manitoba: Wharton The Manitoba government is seeking the public’s feedback for consideration in developing a long-term energy policy framework for the province, Environment, Climate and Parks Minister Jeff Wharton announced today. “The Climate and Green Plan Implementation Office and Dunsky Energy + Climate […]
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MKO: Funding for Energy Efficiency Advocates Available for First Nations: Apply by December 15, 2021
Efficiency Manitoba has created the Indigenous Community Energy Efficiency Program. This program gives support and resources for First Nation communities to hire an energy efficiency advocate that helps foster a culture of conservation, empowering community members to access energy-saving initiatives, and save money. You can apply for funding until December 15, 2021. The energy efficiency […]
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The AMC concerned about steadily increasing retail energy prices in Manitoba
Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs continues to express concern about the high energy costs for First Nations in Manitoba, both on and off-reserve, and calls for the Manitoba Government and Government of Canada to work with the AMC to implement a system of rebates to assist First Nations citizens […]
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Manitoba chiefs see carbon price ruling as missed opportunity on reconciliation – JWN Energy
April 1, 2021 The Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling on the federal carbon pricing law was a “missed opportunity to advance meaningful reconciliation,” says the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs. Last year, lawyers for several First Nations had argued before the court that carbon pollution and climate change posed serious obstacles to their constitutionally protected rights […]
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Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy 2nd Annual Languages Symposium
The purpose of Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy, MALS, is to promote, revitalize, and retain the Aboriginal Languages in Manitoba based on ancestral knowledges of our Grandparents. Understanding the connectedness of generations and the importance of Aboriginal languages teach us who we are as a people. Language ensures a strong connection from the past to the […]
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Government of Canada announces support for Manitoba energy-efficiency programs
From: Environment and Climate Change Canada January 29, 2021 – Ottawa, Ontario Across the country, Canadians are taking action in their communities to tackle climate change even during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government of Canada is supporting projects across the country, which cut pollution, help Canadians save on energy costs, and create good jobs. Today, […]
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