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HALIFAX, N.S. — The provincial and federal governments have announced an additional $12 million for a program to install energy-efficient upgrades to ...

Eligible upgrades through the Mi’kmaw Home Energy Efficiency Project include draft-proofing, insulation and heat pumps. - Erik Mclean photo/UnsplashHALIFAX, N.S. — The provincial and federal governments have announced an additional $12 million for a program to install energy-efficient upgrades to Mi'kmaw homes across Nova Scotia.

In the first phase, an estimated 1,200 homes were upgraded with $14 million in provincial and federal funding. "We have had great success with the first phase working in partnership with Mi'kmaw communities and our aim with this second phase is to reach all the remaining homes by 2027," said Rushton. Chief Andrea Paul of the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaw Chiefs said the assembly is proud to work on changing how energy is used in Mi'kmaw communities.

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