Posts Tagged ‘renewable energy’

Federal Investment Supports Green Energy Solutions in Remote First Nations

Federal Investment Supports Green Energy Solutions in Remote First Nations

THUNDER BAY, ON – Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (FedNor) – The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and Minister responsible for FedNor, today announced an investment of $2,715,000 to create a renewable-energy [Read more]

Ontario Investing $2.5 Million in First Nation Renewable Energy Project

Ontario Investing $2.5 Million in First Nation Renewable Energy Project

Funding Part of Largest Infrastructure Investment in Province’s History Ontario is investing in new energy infrastructure in the Far North that will link solar and wind power to the Fort Severn First Nation’s existing diesel-generating stations. Through the province’s Northern Ontario [Read more]

MONEY$ WORTH: Examining a common tax planning investment

MONEY$ WORTH: Examining a common tax planning investment

As Canadian investors contemplate tax season, they think about efficiency.  Do I pay too much in taxes?  How can I minimize them?  One answer comes in the form of flow-through shares, which provide a legitimate tax-assisted investment vehicle to save or defer taxes. Flow-through shares are a [Read more]

Marrying Conservation and Economic Growth : A How-To Guide

Marrying Conservation and Economic Growth : A How-To Guide

Canada is at a turning point when it comes to resource development and conservation. I’m an ecologist and conservationist by training. Born in the United States, I helped coordinate the first Earth Day and create the first Department of Environmental Protection. I worked to establish protective [Read more]

First Nation Begins Land Use Planning Process

First Nation Begins Land Use Planning Process

Webequie and Ontario Working Together on a Community-Based Land Use Plan Webequie First Nation has become the fourth community in the Ring of Fire area to reach an agreement with Ontario to work together on a community-based land use plan. “We’re looking forward to working in partnership with [Read more]

Gitchi Animki Hydroelectric Project Breaks Ground

Gitchi Animki Hydroelectric Project Breaks Ground Community leaders, members and other project and public officials gathered today at this small Northwestern Ontario Ojibway Community for a ceremonial ground breaking of the Gitchi Animki Hydroelectric Project, a major investment in renewable energy [Read more]

MONEY’$ WORTH – Tax Time & Flow-Through Shares

MONEY’$ WORTH – Tax Time & Flow-Through Shares

Kim Inglis, CIM, PFP, FCSI, AIFP is an Investment Advisor & Portfolio Manager with Canaccord Wealth Management, a division of Canaccord Genuity Corp., Member – Canadian Investor Protection Fund. www.reynoldsinglis.ca. Read her column “Money’$ Worth” every other week here on [Read more]

Bow Lake Wind Farm Partnership Finalized

Bow Lake Wind Farm Partnership Finalized

  SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Batchewana First Nation and BluEarth Renewables Inc. (BluEarth) are thrilled to announce their partnership in the Bow Lake Wind Farm. At the present time, this relationship represents the largest economic partnership between a First Nation and a wind energy [Read more]

Ontario Brings More Solar Power Online

Ontario Brings More Solar Power Online

Ontario’s clean energy economy is bringing more renewable energy online, while creating good jobs for families. Innergex’s Stardale Solar Farm in East Hawkesbury, will produce 30 megawatts of clean electricity, enough to power more than 3,200 homes. During its peak construction period, [Read more]

“Bow Lake Partners Attest to 5 years of Ample Engagement and Consultation”

“Bow Lake Partners Attest to 5 years of Ample Engagement and Consultation”

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Last week the Northern Superior Chiefs passed a resolution opposing the Bow Lake Wind Farm project (“Project”) near Montreal River on the basis that Michipicoten First Nation (“MFN”) was not adequately consulted. Today, the Bow Lake Partners and Batchewana First [Read more]

What to Expect at this Weekend’s BIGGER ~BETTER~GREENER 2012 Green Tradeshow

What to Expect at this Weekend’s BIGGER ~BETTER~GREENER 2012 Green Tradeshow

TERRACE BAY, ON – Anticipation is building for the 2012 Green Tradeshow as exhibitors and attendees look forward to all the tradeshow has to offer.  Just a few days left, the 2012 Green Tradeshow takes place : Saturday, May 5th  from Noon (12pm) to 4pm Terrace Bay Arena and features a [Read more]

Ontario’s Clean Energy Workforce Continues to Grow

Ontario’s Clean Energy Workforce Continues to Grow

McGuinty Government Supports Sustainable Energy Training for Students Ontario’s sustainable energy technology programs are helping build a skilled workforce to meet the demand for clean energy jobs and strengthen the province’s position as a clean energy leader in North America. Today, [Read more]

Strong, Experienced Cabinet To Focus On Jobs And Economy

Strong, Experienced Cabinet To Focus On Jobs And Economy

Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty today introduced a strong, experienced cabinet that will guide Ontario through an uncertain global economy by focusing on job creation and economic growth. Dwight Duncan remains Minister of Finance and adds Deputy Premier to his responsibilities. Deb Matthews also [Read more]

Terrace Bay Business Building Clean Energy

Terrace Bay Business Building Clean Energy

   McGuinty Government Partnering With Solar Renewable Technology Company Ontario is helping to launch a new clean, renewable energy business in Terrace Bay. With support from the province, Terrace Bay Solar Inc. is purchasing equipment to start a solar panel sale and installation company. The [Read more]

Green Energy Act Creates 20,000 Jobs

Green Energy Act Creates 20,000 Jobs

   McGuinty Government Supporting Clean, Renewable Energy Ontario’s clean energy economy has created 20,000 jobs to date, while supplying clean, renewable energy to power our homes and businesses. The Canadian Contemporary Dance Theatre in Toronto is just one example of an organization that [Read more]

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