S Natural Resources
Natural ResourcesAudio
Saskatchewan Indigenous leaders urging need for access to natural gas – Todayville
“Come to my nation and see how my people are living, and the struggles that they have day to day out here because of the high cost of energy, of electric heat and propane.” Indigenous communities across Canada need access to natural gas to reduce energy poverty, says a new report by Energy for a Secure Future […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreNatural ResourcesAudio
Canada Invests in Infrastructure Upgrades to Support Critical Minerals Development in Saskatchewan
From: Natural Resources Canada December 20, 2024 Investments in critical minerals infrastructure are essential for Canada to seize the enormous economic opportunity presented by the low-carbon economy and to capitalize on our rich mineral resources. Canada is well positioned to be a global leader and a first-class producer of a wide variety of critical minerals […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreNatural ResourcesAudio
Piloting New Ways to Make Homes More Energy-Efficient and Affordable
From: Natural Resources Canada October 22, 2024 Canada’s buildings sector is the third-largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions across the country. We must increase the scale and pace of retrofitting buildings across the country to make them more energy-efficient, increasing savings and reducing emissions. Today, Parliamentary Secretary Julie Dabrusin, on behalf of the honourable Jonathan […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreNatural ResourcesText
Working Together to Build a Clean Economy in Saskatchewan
From: Natural Resources Canada August 14, 2024 Canadians are well aware that climate change is altering our world’s natural environment in a myriad of harmful ways. At the same time, it is increasingly clear that climate change is also rapidly transforming the global economy and global finance in ways that are creating significant opportunities for […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreNatural ResourcesAudio
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Improved Forest Management Project Launched
SASKATOON, SK, May 28, 2024 – Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) of Saskatchewan is excited to announce the execution of a series of land-use carbon projects launching in 2024 named sakahk papakititamo (Forest Breathes). Located in the River Delta region of Central and Northern Saskatchewan, these carbon projects include Improved Forest Management (IFM) techniques that […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreNatural ResourcesText
Saskatchewan invests $400,000 in Indigenous participation in natural resources sector – Construct Connect
May 2, 2024 REGINA – The Government of Saskatchewan is putting $400,000 towards increasing Indigenous participation in the natural resource sector through a new partnership with the Saskatchewan First Nations Natural Resource Centre of Excellence. Through the funding the centre will conduct a needs assessment to identify barriers faced by Indigenous people when trying to […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreNatural ResourcesText
Saskatchewan Celebrates National Forest Week with a Focus on Growth and Employment
September 18, 2023 The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed September 17 to 23 as National Forest Week, with the theme, Canada’s Forests: Supporting Biological Diversity. The week will highlight the important role Saskatchewan’s forestry sector plays in the provincial economy and environment. “Since the Government of Saskatchewan launched its Growth Plan four years ago, the province’s […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreNatural ResourcesText
Government of Canada Announces Federal Support for Small Modular Reactor (SMR) Development in Saskatchewan
From: Natural Resources Canada To cement Canada’s competitive advantage in the global shift to a net-zero emissions economy and to meet our climate goals, we need to significantly increase the amount of non-emitting energy that we use to power our homes, businesses and industries. New, non-emitting electricity infrastructure projects, including projects powered by next-generation nuclear […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreNatural ResourcesAudio
Government of Canada Supports Clean, Renewable Energy With $50-Million Investment for Indigenous-Led Wind Power in Saskatchewan
From: Natural Resources Canada June 29, 2023 Canada is advancing toward a prosperous low-carbon future, and Indigenous communities are at the forefront of seizing clean economic opportunities in every part of the country. The federal government is partnering with Indigenous communities, supporting self-determination and climate action to enable a clean, affordable and reliable grid. This […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read MoreNatural ResourcesText
Government of Canada Supports Clean Energy Projects in Saskatchewan With Over $7-Million Investment
From: Natural Resources Canada June 28, 2023 The Government of Canada is supporting Indigenous communities and businesses in Saskatchewan to carry out projects that deliver clean and affordable energy. These projects are critical to building long-term prosperity, energy security and affordability, while advancing Canada’s ambitious climate goals. Today, when speaking at the Saskatchewan Chamber of […]
by ahnationtalk on
Read More