Two Level 2 chargers are in operation at the Métis Nation of Ontario office in Thunder Bay with more to follow across the province
The shared micro-mobility provider has deployed 50 e-bikes to the Squamish Nation, with the possibility of more in the future
The MB/ONT Free Ride EV Educational Project will support Indigenous communities with applications for funding
A total of $15 million will be distributed to 93 projects in 58 Indigenous communities to support clean energy projects across Ontario
If Canada wants an equitable transition to a cleaner future with Indigenous peoples, some changes are needed in the funding programs that help communities adopt ZEV technology
Projects will be funded through NRCan’s ZEVIP and ZEVAI programs, to promote access to electric vehicle charging and raising awareness about EVs and clean fuels in Indigenous communities