Environment committee   anticipating additional natural disasters like fires, particularly in British Columbia where I'm from, because climate change is not going way? Secondly, they announced that people aged 17 and under will have free entrance to parks, and so this is perhaps more a budget question

Environment committee  In terms of the budget, like my colleagues at ECCC said, we haven't got all the details yet, so we have yet to see the details in the budget to be able to answer that question about whether we've got any additional funding or not to deal with some of these issues like climate

Environment committee  Thank you very much for the clarification. Very quickly, there is an official from Environment and Climate Change Canada who is part of the board of directors and assists in those decisions, where value-for-money propositions are assessed on a case-by-case basis. Thank you.

Environment committee   contribution to sustainability, impacts on indigenous peoples and their rights, and mitigation measures that are proposed to reduce the project's impacts on Canada's ability to meet its environmental obligations and climate change commitments. Proactive strategic and regional assessments

Environment committee   matter in front of what audience, our message was always the same, the message that we're delivering this morning. I think it is a powerful message that Canadians see the Minister of Natural Resources and the Minister of the Environment and Climate Change sharing the same table

Environment committee   in respect of climate change”. You're well aware that both the Auditor General and the United Nations have highlighted the fact that right now Canada is not on track to meet its greenhouse gas emission targets under the Paris agreement. Ms. McKenna, do you acknowledge that that gap

Environment committee  Minister, the question was very simple. Do you acknowledge that a gap exists between Canada's climate change targets under the Paris agreement and where we're on track to end up right now?

Environment committee  —proposed by the Canadian energy regulator will be subject to an impact assessment, so Canada's climate change commitments will be considered in the impact assessment of major pipeline and energy transmission projects.

Environment committee  . There is provincial jurisdiction. We certainly recognize that, as a federal government, we need to be working with provinces and territories. We have announced that we will be conducting the first strategic assessment on climate change. We've been very clear that we need to meet our international

Environment committee   of Natural Resources say that he was happy to sit down with the Minister of Environment and Climate Change. I completely agree with that approach. Now, beyond the approach and the image, we must work together to attain concrete results. Madam Minister, in your presentation, you said

Environment committee  , the mitigation measures that are in place to reduce the project's impact, and Canada's ability to meet its environmental obligations and climate change commitments. We think that these are critically important. Also important, as we've mentioned repeatedly, is transparency. When we make

Environment committee  As we've said, we're absolutely committed to our domestic and international obligations, including with respect to climate change. We have announced that we will be doing a strategic assessment when it comes to climate change. In terms of the project list, we are consulting

Environment committee  Further to that, as the minister noted earlier, the first strategic assessment will be on climate change and how, in terms of guidance to project proponents in consideration of project reviews, addressing our Paris commitments and the pan-Canadian framework will be considered—

Environment committee  Absolutely. Madam Chair, thank you for this opportunity to present our collaborative report on climate change action in Canada, which as tabled in the House of Commons earlier this morning. Joining me is Kimberley Leach. She's the principal responsible for this project

Environment committee  Just further on that, I think you will agree that there is no one silver bullet that is going to solve the climate change problem. Given the investments we're making in public transit, innovation, green technology, infrastructure in general, in particular water and waste water