Environment committee  , where consumer spending on water and sanitation is less than 1% of the GDP in most member states. The same applies to industry. For example, when they apply for a licence to extract groundwater, industries pay an administrative fee that is not in any way related to the value

Canada-China Relations committee   collaboratively with the panel of arbiters to maximize transparency through sanitization, including by summarizing certain redactions to provide unclassified information. This resulted in the publication of a greater amount of national security information than previously released. The panel

Public Accounts committee  It was unique, but it was also a product of what we had to do. For example, we had to increase the cleaning of our ports of entry to twice a day from once a day. We had to secure, with the help of the Public Health Agency and PSPC, all of the PPE. We had to buy sanitization

Public Accounts committee   definitely looking for reassurance and we provided that reassurance to the best of our ability. We provided it through PPE and, as I've said before, through sanitization cabinets, which weren't available at all ports of entry but are now a standard feature. We took health and safety very

Canada—Ukraine Relations  , water, sanitation and food; and $186 million in development assistance and funds for the Canada-International Finance Corporation's facility for resilient food systems. We will also contribute $198 million in security and stabilization assistance. Canadian Armed Forces members

Canada—Ukraine Relations   in delivering critical assistance, including emergency health interventions, protection services, shelter, water, sanitation and food, as well as the promotion of respect for international humanitarian law. There is also over $18 million in peace, security and stabilization assistance

Business of Supply   to be a child, (v) the United Nations reports over 70 per cent of civilian infrastructure in Gaza, including homes, hospitals, schools, water and sanitation facilities, have been destroyed or severely damaged by Israeli military attacks, (vi) on January 26, 2024, the International

Environment committee   is habitat, it's the building block for biodiversity. It stores carbon. It absorbs floods. It holds the earth in place, preventing landslides and erosion. It keeps fresh water available and accessible for food production, sanitation and basic needs, and nature keeps our communities

Environment committee   goal 6, which pertains to clean water and sanitation, and goal 15, which pertains to terrestrial ecosystems, are not even among the priority goals. Are we not putting the horse before the cart?

Environment committee   some of it in francophone western Africa, particularly on clean water. Mr. Sandford, could you articulate for this committee and this study how essential the work is that Canada and the UN do together to ensure water security, safety, hygiene and sanitation for those less

Environment committee  Mr. Chair and honourable members of the committee, thank you for this invitation. My name is George McGraw. I'm the founder and CEO of the U.S.-based water access non-profit DigDeep.org, and I'm a global expert on the human right to water and sanitation. Imagine waking up

National Council for Reconciliation Act  , in the areas of education, employment, vocational training and retraining, housing, sanitation, health and social security. 2. States shall take effective measures and, where appropriate, special measures to ensure continuing improvement of their economic and social conditions

Business of Supply   to build housing, but if the zoning does not allow it, if there is no groundwater or insufficient access to drinking water and sanitation infrastructure, new housing cannot be constructed. Some towns and cities no longer have any land on which to build new housing. We need to think

Environment committee   resilience under climate change. Groundwater can buffer climate extremes and is therefore the most reliable source of fresh water for drinking water, sanitation and agriculture. Freshwater and ecosystem sustainability is ultimately linked to both groundwater quantity and quality issues

Human Resources committee   employers must provide free menstrual products in the workplace. It's common sense. Workplaces provide toilet paper, soap and hand sanitizer, and it's past time we did that with menstrual products too. Setting the bar means admitting when things aren't perfect. We have not reached pay