The Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Culture andIdentity, Parks Canada and Quebec Lieutenant, along with the Ministerof Natural Resources and Forests of Quebec, Maïté Blanchette Vézina,announced a joint contribution of over $8.5 million for four projects thatwill promote green construction in Quebec, including the use of low-carbonCanadian wood to accelerate new building projects.
The Government ofCanada is investing more than $4.7 million, while the Government of Quebecis contributing $3.83 million.
Through these investments, the Government of Canada and the Government of Quebec are further accelerating the adoption of cutting-edge residential construction technologies to drive down costs and help the industry access the made-in-Canada products it needs to build more homes for Canadians.