Environmental protection fund for municipalities gets provincial funding

The provincial government says it will spend $2.6 million, over the next five years, to support a program intended to encourage municipalities to protect the natural environment.
Launched in 2017 by the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society and the Fondation de la faune du Québec, the Fonds des municipalités pour la biodiversité sees participating municipalities pledge to put $1 per household per year into a dedicated fund that will be used for environmental protection