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Yukon Territory

Home Repair/Upgrade Programs
YHC's Home Improvement Programs offer financial and technical assistance to homeowners, owners of mobile homes situated on rental property, and owners of rental units for the repair and upgrade of living accommodations, including energy efficiency and accessibility upgrades.
Source : Government of Yukon. Yukon Housing Corporation.

Canada

The Auto$mart Guide
The Auto$mart Guide provides helpful energy-efficiency tips on how to buy, drive and maintain you vehicule, save fuel and money, and help the environment.

Contact Information : Tool-Free Telephone: 1-800-622-6232 TTY Service: 1-800-926-9105

Eligibility Criteria for Grants Under the EnerGuide for Houses Retrofit Incentive
Learn which applicants and houses are eligible for grants under the EnerGuide for Houses Retrofit Incentive.
Source : Natural Resources Canada

EnerGuide for Houses Retrofit Grants
On October 15, 2003, the Government of Canada launched a grant program to encourage homeowners, particularly those who have older homes that are in need of energy efficiency upgrades, to retrofit their homes to make them more energy efficient.
Source : Natural Resources Canada

EnerGuide for Houses: Grants for Residential Property Owners
Through the EnerGuide for Houses Program, you can have an independent energy expert visit your home. The expert will identify retrofit projects that will lower your energy bills, and make your home more comfortable.
Source : Natural Resources Canada

Contact Information : National Office: 1 800 387-2000 TTY: 1 613 996-4397

EnerGuide for Houses: Grants for Residential Property Owners (PDF Format)
Through the EnerGuide for Houses Program, you can have an independent energy expert visit your home. The expert will identify retrofit projects that will lower your energy bills, and make your home more comfortable.
Source : Natural Resources Canada

Contact Information : National Office: 1 800 387-2000 TTY: 1 613 996-4397

EnerGuide for Low-Income Households
A 5 year program which will help low-income Canadians make energy-efficiency retrofits that will make their housing more affordable and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Source : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation

Contact Information : National Office: 1 613 748-2000 TTY: 1 613 748-2447 Regional Offices

EnerGuide of Major Household Appliances
If you are thinking of buying a major electric appliance for your home, this booklet is for you. It will help you take energy use into account when making your purchase decisions regarding household appliances.
Source : Natural Resources Canada.

ENERGY STAR Canada - Fact Sheets
The ENERGY STAR mark is a simple way for consumers to identify products that are among the top energy performers on the market.
Source : Natural Resources Canada

Contact Information : Toll-Free Telephone: 1-800-622-6232 TTY Service: 1-800-926-9105

One-Tonne Challenge - Incentives and Rebates
Reduce your annual greenhouse gas emissions. Grants, rebates, discounts and other incentives available to help you use less energy, switch to renewable energy and produce less waste at home and on the road.
Source : Natural Resources Canada

Contact Information : National Office: 1 800 622-6232 TTY: 1 800 465-7735 For questions or information

R-2000 Standard (R-2000 Houses)
R-2000 houses are built to the R-2000 standard by builders who use proven technologies to build environmentally friendly, healthy and energy-efficient houses. Natural Resources Canada certifies the energy efficiency of R-2000 Houses.
Source : Natural Resources Canada. Energy Sector. Office of Energy Efficiency

Contact Information : Toll-Free Telephone to order publication: 1-800-387-2000 National Capital Region Telephone to oder publication: (613) 995-2943 Fax: (613) 740-3114 TTY Service: (613) 996-4397

Postal Address : R-2000 Initiative Office of Energy Efficiency Natural Resources Canada 580 Booth St., 18th Floor Ottawa ON K1A 0E4

Science and Technology
The official source for Science and Technology from the Government of Canada. Topics include energy, environment, health, space and food.
Source : Government of Canada. Science and Technology.

The One-Tonne Challenge
Take the One-Tonne challenge and reduce your personal greenhouse gaz emissions by 20 percent, or about one tonne. By using energy efficienctly and making wise consumer choices, we can all be part of the climate change solution.
Source : Natural Resources Canada

Contact Information : Toll-Free Telephone: 1-800-622-6232 TTY Service: 1-800-926-9105

Vehicle Fuels
This Web page gives information on the different types of fuel available to Canadians, and the benefits of using each.
Source : Natural Resources Canada

Water-Saving Tips for Your Lawn and Garden
Often water is applied inefficiently, resulting in significant waste due to over watering, evaporation or run-off.  Here are some general watering tips to avoid such waste.
Source : Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

Your Guide to the One-Tonne Challenge - PDF Format
The One-Tonne challenge asks you to reduce your annual greenhouse gas emissions by one tonne.
Source : Natural Resources Canada

Contact Information : Toll-Free Telephone: 1-800-622-6232 TTY Service: 1-800-926-9105

Last Modified: 2006-03-01

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