Category: Green

You’re Invited: Toronto’s Eglinton Connects Project Public Workshops May 27 & 28 and June 4, 2013

This video presents “Metrolinx awards $320-million light rail transit tunnel contract for Toronto Eglinton Crosstown”: Ontario government agency Metrolinx announced its board of directors approved a $320-million construction contract for a tunnel on a light rail transit project in Toronto Metrolinx is investing approximately $6 billion in the design and construction of the Eglinton Crosstown…

May 26, 2013
Toronto Alert: Aerial Pesticide Spray Dates are Changed to Monday, May 27 and Tuesday, May 28, 2013

This is an update to my previous blogs: Toronto Alerts: Road Closures May 24 & 26, Aerial Pesticide Spraying May 25-26, Pape Station Closure June15-26 2013 Toronto Alert Update: Aerial Pesticide Sprayings of Etobicoke Areas, Some Parks and Golf Courses May 23 & 24, 2013 Toronto Alerts: Yonge Subway Closure-May 11 + Road Closures-May 12…

May 25, 2013
Toronto Alerts: Road Closures May 24 & 26, Aerial Pesticide Spraying May 25-26, Pape Station Closure June15-26 2013

Here are some alerts for the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada: May 25, 2013 Update: New dates for Toronto’s aerial spray to control European Gypsy Moth population: Please note due to weather conditions, the aerial spraying planned for this weekend and for May 26 and 27 to deal with an infestation of the European Gypsy…

May 24, 2013
You’re Invited: Several Great Events in Toronto May 23 -26 Including Doors Open 2013

Here are several great events in Toronto, Ontario, Canada for you to enjoy May 23 – 26, 2013: Writer in Residence Alissa York presents Origin Story: An Illustrated Reading (Closing Event) FREE May 23, 2013 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM North York Central Library 5120 Yonge Street (Yonge and Sheppard) Website: http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMEVT120855&R=EVT120855 Call the Language,…

May 22, 2013
Toronto Alert Update: Aerial Pesticide Sprayings of Etobicoke Areas, Some Parks and Golf Courses May 23 & 24, 2013

This video presents “Invasion of gypsy moths”: “Gypsy moth caterpillars have invaded Toronto and it’s eating up city trees” Mark McAllister reported last summer New Update: Due to weather conditions, the sprays have been postponed until this weekend New dates are Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26, 2013 This is an update to my…

May 21, 2013
Urgent Petition to Stop the Destruction of an Indonesian Rainforest & Save Orangutans, Tigers, Elephants & Rhinos

This video presents “Saving Aceh’s Last Forests – Webinar held 11 March 2013”: duration is 1 hour:53 minutes:05 seconds from 1 min:01 sec to 3 mins:15 secs Description of locations and populations of orangutans, elephants, tigers and rhinos in Aceh province from 3 mins:17 secs to 9 mins:30 secs Timeline of land and forest concessions,…

May 15, 2013
Toronto Alerts: Yonge Subway Closure-May 11 + Road Closures-May 12 + Aerial Pesticide Spraying May 21-Jun.11, 2013

Here are some alerts for the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Subway closed between Yonge-Bloor and Union Station on Saturday, May 11, 2013

May 10, 2013