Federal Minister of Natural Resources Jonathan Wilkinson, second left, and B.C. Minister of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation, Josie Osborne, front right, arrive for an announcement at Industrial Equipment Manufacturing, in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, July 15, 2024. The federal and provincial governments announced a joint funding agreement of $195 million to upgrade highway infrastructure in B.C.’s northwest to support critical minerals development in the region and improve community access.
With a fresh batch of quarterly carbon rebates officially in the mail — or, for those who opted to receive the payments via direct deposit, already showing up in their bank account —will share the details of his government’s latest bid to “help save Canadians money on their energy bills” at a mid-morning media availability in Vancouver, where, according to the advisory, he’ll be joined by local Liberal MPA full contingent of fellow front benchers will fan out to deliver the same message at...