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EverWind Fuels Announces Memorandum of Understanding for Crown Land Leases to Power its Green Hydrogen Hub in Nova Scotia

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Dec. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EverWind Fuels Company (“EverWind”), a developer of green hydrogen and ammonia production in Atlantic Canada, announced it was successful in its response to the Province of Nova Scotia’s request for applications (RFA) to commence the process to lease Crown Land to provide power to its multi-phase green hydrogen hub development project at Point Tupper. EverWind and the Province of Nova Scotia have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in respect of the process for EverWind to exclusively apply for and obtain a lease of the Crown Land subject to the MOU. Such Crown Land is projected to support the development of approximately two gigawatts of onshore wind generation capacity. The intended onshore wind farm will enable EverWind to reach 1 million tonnes of annual green ammonia production capacity by 2026.

Key Points: 
  • EverWind and the Province of Nova Scotia have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in respect of the process for EverWind to exclusively apply for and obtain a lease of the Crown Land subject to the MOU.
  • The intended onshore wind farm will enable EverWind to reach 1 million tonnes of annual green ammonia production capacity by 2026.
  • Trent Vichie, CEO of EverWind commented: “The MOU for the lease of Crown Land for onshore wind farm development is a crucial step forward for EverWind to develop gigawatt-scale green hydrogen and ammonia production.
  • We thank them for spearheading an expedited process for obtaining Crown Land leases.

EverWind Fuels Announces Memorandum of Understanding for Crown Land Leases to Power its Green Hydrogen Hub in Nova Scotia

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Thursday, December 22, 2022

EverWind and the Province of Nova Scotia have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in respect of the process for EverWind to exclusively apply for and obtain a lease of the Crown Land subject to the MOU.

Key Points: 
  • EverWind and the Province of Nova Scotia have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in respect of the process for EverWind to exclusively apply for and obtain a lease of the Crown Land subject to the MOU.
  • The intended onshore wind farm will enable EverWind to reach 1 million tonnes of annual green ammonia production capacity by 2026.
  • Trent Vichie, CEO of EverWind commented: “The MOU for the lease of Crown Land for onshore wind farm development is a crucial step forward for EverWind to develop gigawatt-scale green hydrogen and ammonia production.
  • We thank them for spearheading an expedited process for obtaining Crown Land leases.

More than 310,000 Letters sent to Federal Government and Members of Parliament Asking for a Safe Plan to Restart Travel and Tourism

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Monday, September 14, 2020

Canadians sent more than 312,000 personal messages to the federal government from ridings representing every province and territory in Canada.

Key Points: 
  • Canadians sent more than 312,000 personal messages to the federal government from ridings representing every province and territory in Canada.
  • In particular, Canadians in the Greater Toronto Area cared about this issue, making up more than 21% of total participants.
  • But so far, the federal government has not released a clear plan to support the safe restart of the travel and tourism sector.
  • It promotes safe, sustainable and competitive air travel by advocatingforthe development of policies, regulations and legislation to foster a world-class transportation system.

Members and Constituency Etiquette

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Saturday, July 11, 2020

It covers the issues of constituency casework, raising matters relating to another Members constituency in the House, and visits and speaking engagements in other constituencies.

Key Points: 
  • It covers the issues of constituency casework, raising matters relating to another Members constituency in the House, and visits and speaking engagements in other constituencies.
  • In the British parliamentary system one Member represents a single constituency, and conventions have developed so that one Members relations with his or her constituents are very much a preserve other Members should not interfere with.
  • Constituency casework

    The general principle in relation to constituency casework was set out by Edmund Marshall, a former MP, in his 1982 book Parliament and the Public: any citizen in the United Kingdom should first get in touch with his own constituency representative.

  • Visiting other constituencies

    By convention Members intending to visit another constituency, other than on a purely private or personal matter, should inform the relevant Member.

Federal By-elections Underway in Burnaby South, Outremont and York-Simcoe

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Federal by-elections will be held on Monday, February 25, 2019 in the electoral districts of BurnabySouth (British Columbia), Outremont (Quebec) and YorkSimcoe (Ontario) to fill vacancies in the House of Commons.

Key Points: 
  • Federal by-elections will be held on Monday, February 25, 2019 in the electoral districts of BurnabySouth (British Columbia), Outremont (Quebec) and YorkSimcoe (Ontario) to fill vacancies in the House of Commons.
  • Elections Canada offices in these electoral districts will be open tomorrow.
  • Canadian citizens in these electoral districts who are at least 18 years old on election day are eligible to vote.
  • Unregistered electors can register at the Elections Canada office in their electoral district or at their polling place just before they vote.