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In the 2021 budget, Human Rights Watch recommends that Canada:
1. Allocate funding to enable the meaningful participation of, and partnership with, First Nations, including women, youth, and older people, in the implementation of Canada’s 2020 climate plan, Covid-19 recovery, and food policy discussions.
2. Ensure consistent, adequate, and long-term funding and support for Indigenous-led programs to monitor climate change impacts, including through investments in First Nations Guardians and support for a national network of First Nations climate coordinators at the community and regional levels to facilitate climate adaptation planning.
3. Ensure long-term, sufficient, predictable, and sustainable funding to respond to climate change impacts on First Nations’ infrastructure (including winter roads), food supply, and health, including by:
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NFI Group sees smooth road ahead for its zero-emission buses
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Like every other company, NFI Group had a rough ride in 2020, but unlike many other industries, the road ahead should be much smoother for the local bus manufacturer.
Like every other company, NFI Group had a rough ride in 2020, but unlike many other industries, the road ahead should be much smoother for the local bus manufacturer.
That’s because there is growing evidence that zero-emission bus (ZEB) technology will lead the transportation sector and there is renewed commitment by governments in its key markets to make funds available to replace diesel buses with ZEBs despite the dramatic fall in transit bus ridership in North America during various levels of regional lockdowns.
From: Natural Resources Canada
Today, Andy Fillmore, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Infrastructure and Communities and Member of Parliament for Halifax, on behalf of the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, announced a $1,119,000 investment to help Nova Scotia Power establish cost-effective energy solutions for an electric vehicle (EV) smart grid-integrated system.
The Government of Canada is committed to innovation and building a clean energy future to strengthen the economy, create good jobs and support the natural resource sectors. This will be more important than ever as we reopen the economy and plan our recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.