Statement by the Honourable Terry Duguid, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, on World Water Day
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On this World Water Day, we reaffirm our commitment to protecting Canada’s fresh water.
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Strengthening Canada's Freshwater Future: Government of Canada Appoints New President of the Canada Water Agency
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The Government of Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Fisher as the President of the new Canada Water Agency, reporting to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change.
NEW funding opportunities: Canada Water Agency invites applications for actions aimed at freshwater protection and sustainability
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Freshwater protection and sustainability start with empowering local initiatives focused on taking action. Investing in partner-led projects for environmental protection, restoration, and conservation bolsters Canada’s clean-growth economy and ensures sustainable freshwater resources for future generations.
Canada invests over $1 million to protect and restore Lake Simcoe
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Protecting freshwater means securing a cleaner, sustainable, future for all. Lake Simcoe is a vital body of water key to life in Southern Ontario – supporting recreation, biodiversity, livelihood, Indigenous culture, agriculture, tourism, and economic prosperity.
Canada takes action to address harmful algae blooms and protect Lake of the Woods
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Lake of the Woods is a vital freshwater resource, supporting livelihoods, drinking water, culture, Indigenous cultural and spiritual life, and biodiversity. Protecting water quality in Lake of the Woods and addressing harmful algae blooms is essential to protecting the health of fish and wildlife and ensuring recreational access for visitors for years to come.
Minister Duguid to make an announcement on Lake of the Woods funding in Winnipeg
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Media representatives are advised that the Honourable Terry Duguid, Minister of Sport and Minister responsible for Prairies Economic Development Canada, will make an announcement on behalf of the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for the Canada Water Agency, on Lake of the Woods funding in Winnipeg.
The Government of Canada strengthens freshwater protection through 65 community projects
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Canada’s fresh water is threatened by human activity, invasive species and climate change. Clean fresh water is essential to the economy, the environment and the well-being of Canadians. Protecting fresh water is crucial.
Government of Canada to make an announcement to protect Canada’s fresh water in Québec City
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Québec City, Quebec – February 14, 2025 – Media representatives and others are advised that the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Public Services and Procurement, on behalf of the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, will make an announcement to protect Canada’s fresh water in Québec City.
Blue waters ahead: Federal funding for Halton and Hamilton-led freshwater solutions with over $700,000 investment in Lake Ontario
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Protecting fresh water is crucial to building a cleaner, safer, sustainable future for all. The Hamilton region is a vital part of the Great Lakes ecosystem, supporting industry, commerce, recreation, and culture. The region also holds spiritual and cultural importance for Indigenous peoples.
Funding now open: Canada Water Agency invites applications to protect freshwater ecosystems nationwide
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Protecting freshwater resources starts with empowering local initiatives to protect, restore, and conserve this vital resource. Investing in partner-led projects for environmental protection, restoration, and conservation bolsters Canada’s clean-growth economy and ensures the sustainability of freshwater resources for future generations.
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