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The Climate Action and Energy Innovation Division tracks news releases that outline climate-related initiatives. There is a lot happening! Click below to see all of these great initiatives.

2025 News Releases

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APRIL
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7Manitoba Government Boosting Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Across Province
MARCH
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21Manitobans Invited to Commemorate World Water Day and Participate in Earth Hour on March 22
JANUARY
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7Manitoba Government Invests $1.5 Million to Support Low-Carbon Future

2024 News Releases

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DECEMBER
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23Manitoba Government Introduces Permanent Cut to Provincial Fuel Tax
OCTOBER
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24Statement from Environment and Climate Change Minister Tracy Schmidt on International Day of Climate Action
SEPTEMBER
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25Manitoba Government to Extend Gas Tax Holiday to December 31
20Manitoba's Affordable Energy Plan Launches Historic Partnerships in Wind Generation
JULY
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2New Rebate Program Helping Manitobans Buy an Electric Vehicle
JUNE
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27Governments of Canada and Manitoba Investing Over $10 Million in Projects to Help Build Greener Future
APRIL
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22Manitoba Government Celebrates Earth Day by Restoring Funding to Environmental Non-Profit Organizations
4Manitoba Government Introduces Legislation to Lower Emissions with Carbon Capture and Storage
MARCH
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23Statement From Environment and Climate Change Minister Tracy Schmidt on Earth Hour 2024

2023 News Releases

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APRIL
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19Manitoba Government Invests in New Green Projects through Conservation and Climate Fund
22Statement from Environment and Climate Minister Kevin Klein on Earth Day
MAY
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25Canada and Manitoba Accelerate the Move to Renewable Energy through $38.2-Million Investment
JUNE
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20Governments of Canada and Manitoba Provide $2.9 Million Over Two Years to Advance Manitoba as Leader in Renewable Transportation Fuels
20Manitoba Government Supports Shift to Electric Vehicles
JULY
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5Governments of Canada and Manitoba Collaborate to Plant One Million Trees Annually
14Manitoba Government Invests an Estimated $40 Million in Rivers Dam to Manage Future Climate Risk
14Manitoba Government Continues to Support the Shift to Electric Vehicles
19Statement from Environment and Climate Minister Kevin Klein and Economic Development, Investment and Trade Minister Jeff Wharton on Protecting the Environment and Economy
20Manitoba Government Unveils New Electric Vehicle Charging Station Pilot Project at Popular Birds Hill Provincial Park
28Clean Energy to Electrify and Secure Manitoba's Growing Economy
28Manitoba Government Invests $1.5 Million in Projects to Reduce Carbon Emissions, Create Green Jobs
31Manitoba Government Drives Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Forward With Record Investments
AUGUST
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3Manitoba Government Signs Memorandum of Understanding for New AirCarbon Manufacturing Facility
OCTOBER
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24Statement from Environment and Climate Change Minister Tracy Schmidt on International Day of Climate Action
NOVEMBER
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9Governments of Canada and Manitoba Invest Nearly $500 Million to Deliver Clean, Reliable, and Affordable Electricity to Manitobans
DECEMBER
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19Manitoba Government Signs Contribution Agreement to Support Development of Renewable Fuel Production Facility in Portage la Prairie