Today, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources; Yasir Naqvi, MP for Ottawa Centre; and Ya'ara Saks, MP for York Centre, announced a combined investment of over $500,000 to two organizations in Ontario to support zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) awareness projects. These projects will help Canadians know about the clean options available when choosing their next vehicle.
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LAVAL, QC, May 5, 2021 /CNW Telbec/ - The Government of Canada is helping build a low-emissions energy future to strengthen the economy, create good, middle-class jobs and support our natural resource sectors.
Annie Koutrakis, Member of Parliament for Vimy, on behalf of the Honourable Seamus O Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources, today announced a combined investment of $100,000 to two organizations to run zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) awareness campaigns that will help Canadians make informed decisions when choosing their next vehicle.
The Fondation québécoise d éducation en sécurité routière will receive a $50,000 investment for a campaign aimed at new drivers. It will provide information on eco-responsible driving and the benefits of electric vehicles (EVs) to young Quebecers.
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TORONTO, ON, April 15, 2021 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is building a low emissions energy future to strengthen the economy, create good, middle-class jobs and support our natural resource sectors.
The Minister of Natural Resources, the Honourable Seamus O Regan Jr., today announced a $50,000 investment in Toronto s Ecohive Inc. to raise awareness of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) and help Canadians make informed decisions when choosing their next vehicle.
Ecohive is using the funding to develop Torque Network, a mobile application for the Electric Vehicle (EV) community. The new app will provide EV owners, enthusiasts and industry experts with a digital space to learn about EVs, grow their network and communicate with each other through chat features and moderated forums. The app is now available on the Apple iOS store for download in Canada.
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TORONTO, April 1, 2021 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada is committed to building a low-emissions energy future to strengthen the economy, create good jobs and support our proud energy workers.
The Honourable Seamus O Regan Jr., Minister of Natural Resources, today announced a federal investment of $50,000 to the Pollution Probe Foundation to raise awareness of zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) and help Canadians choose zero-emission for their next vehicle.
This funding supports a virtual platform aimed at advancing zero-emission vehicle use by engaging municipal governments, industry collaborators and stakeholders.
The platform provides for open dialogue and knowledge sharing with industry experts, such as automakers, electric vehicle charging station providers, developers, electrical contractors and non-governmental organizations, while increasing understanding of ZEV technology.