Category: Green
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Environmental Defence Canada: Please Urge Premier Wynne to Tell the National Energy Board That Ontario Rejects the Energy East Pipeline
The following video presents Great Canadian Migrations: The Tar Sands Pipeline: “Join the intrepid naturalist as he follows the greatest of all Canadian migrations: the journey of the tar sands. Say no to the Energy East pipeline proposal here: http://environmentaldefence.ca/tell-o… Created by Environmental Defence Written by Keith Brooks Producer/Director/Editor – Jon Hyatt Starring – Michael…
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Beautiful Fall Colours of Ontario’s Provincial Parks, Canada: Get “Ontario Parks Fall Colour” Report
The following video presents The Natural Brook Trout Lakes of Algonquin Park (www.algonquinpark.on.ca): “Algonquin Provincial Park is home to one of the world’s highest concentrations of natural Brook Trout lakes. Despite being a 7,630 square kilometre (2,946 square mile) protected area in Ontario, Canada, Algonquin’s native fisheries are under threat. Learn what research has taught…
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Ontario’s New Protection Plans for Sources of Water for Canadians: CTC Source & Halton-Hamilton Source: Effective Dec. 31, 2015
CTC (Credit Valley, Toronto and Region, and Central Lake Ontario) Source Protection Plan, and the Halton-Hamilton Source Protection Plan were developed by local municipal and community partners to protect the quality and quantity of water sources that supply municipal drinking water systems around Credit Valley, Toronto and Region and Central Lake Ontario, and Halton-Hamilton.and Halton-Hamilton …
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BioAmber Opens World’s Largest Bio-succinic Acid Manufacturing Facility in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada: Renewable & Greener Alternatives to Petrochemicals That are Derived from Oil, Which Can Be Used in Everyday Products Including Plastics, Food Additives & Personal Care Products
The following video presents BioAmber Corporate Video: “BioAmber is a sustainable chemicals company producing commercial quantities of bio-based succinic acid. As global markets increasingly demand sustainable, viable and performance solutions, BioAmber is pioneering the development of a global, 100% low-carbon integrated supply chain.” Recently, Deputy Premier Deb Matthews and BioAmber (a Montreal-based chemicals company) celebrated…
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Toronto Council Highlights Jul 7-9,2015: Topics Include Social Housing, Car-pooling app – UberPool, Poverty & Woodbine Racetrack’s Expanded Gaming
City Council is composed of the Mayor and 44 Councillors who make decisions on behalf of their constituents – the people who vote for them in the 44 wards. Issues are identified by the public, through staff research, as follow-up to existing programs, services or policies or as part of the everyday work of running…
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Toronto Transit Planning Projects to Improve Transit: Public Meetings June 15, 17, 18, 20, 22, 24, 25, 2015
This video presents Planning for the Relief Line: The City of Toronto and the TTC are planning for the “Relief Line”, a future rapid transit line that would connect downtown Toronto to the Bloor-Danforth Subway east of the Don River. It will assist in relieving crowding on the Yonge Subway line and the Bloor-Yonge interchange…
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Ontario’s Rules to Reduce Neonicotinoid Pesticide: Protect Bees: Submit Comments Until May 7, 2015
This is an update to these previous blogs: Please Help: 24 Hours to Save the Bees! Please Ban Bee Killers: Less Than 48 Hours Left to Help! The following video presents 2013 09 26 – TV News Story – Canadian Bee Crisis: “Environmental groups want federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose to reconsider Health Canada’s decision…