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Budget 2022 Wins for Business Innovation Critical minerals Infrastructure

28 Apr 2022

Up to $30 million over two years, starting in 2022-23, to Environment and Climate Change Canada to administer direct payments to support emission-intensive, trade- exposed SMEs in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario. [...] $187.3 million over five years, and $37.2 million ongoing, to invest in technology and tools to improve capacity for support services for prospective and incoming immigrants. [...] Indigenous Committing to implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of the Indigenous Peoples Act in partnership with Indigenous peoples, including $65.8 million over five years, starting in 2022-23, and $11 million ongoing, to Justice Canada and Natural Resources Canada to accelerate work to meet legislated requirements, including the co-development of an action plan with In. [...] As announced in the 2030 Emissions Reduction Plan, Budget 2022 provides $29.6 million over three years, starting in 2022-23, to Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada to support the co-development of an Indigenous Climate Leadership Agenda to support self-determined action in addressing Indigenous peoples’ climate priorities. [...] Budget 2022 also provides $15 million over five years, starting in 2022-23, to the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency to support Indigenous economic development in the North.

Authors

Emily Walsh

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4
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Canada