Category: Videos

Tonight is Earth Hour Celebration: Candle Fire Safety Tips

World Wildlife Fund Canada (WWF-Canada) announces the release of the Team Earth Hour Anthem, created by composer Andrew Huang using lyrics submitted by Earth Hour fans. Download the lyrics sheet and find out more about getting your copy of the song on iTunes at: http://www.wwf.ca/downloadanthem Watch the video here: WWF is calling on all Canadians…

March 31, 2012
You’re Invited: Port Lands Info Open House-March 31 & Feedback Workshops-April 3 or 4, 2012

The Alternative Port Lands Vision, presented to City of Toronto Executive Committee on September 6, 2011, is a silent video showing the transformation of the Toronto Port Lands from a historical time to a futuristic time – about three decades from now: This is an update to my previous blog You’re Invited: Public Consultation on…

March 31, 2012
Requesting Canadian Responses to the Ontario Budget 2012: Surveys from Liberals and NDP

Responses to the 2012 Ontario Budget: Poverty Action For Change Coalition (P.A.C.C.) On March 27, the 2012 Ontario Budget, Strong Action for Ontario was released. In this video, P.A.C.C. (Poverty Action For Change Coalition) “attended the Ontario Government’s invite only lockup and afterwards follows up by visiting Queens Park gauging reaction.” P.A.C.C.’s Tom Pearson comments…

March 30, 2012
Please Help Save the Rhinos Now!

In this video, Dr Joseph Okori, head of WWF’s (World Wildlife Fund’s) Rhino Programme in Africa, talks about the African rhino poaching crisis: Here is a letter from the Avaaz team urging us to sign the Avaaz’s petition in order to: raise a giant outcry and urge Europe to push for new protections to save…

March 29, 2012
You’re Invited: Public Meeting on Toronto’s Wayfinding System March 28, 5 – 8 PM

This video introduces the world’s first Touchless Wayfinding System: “D-Sign worked closely with the Vancouver International Airport (YVR), Canada, to create a pilot system that would enable users to find their way to nearby locations in the airport. The system incorporated a multi-tiered menu structure, enabling users to select from categories such as Food and…

March 28, 2012
Toronto’s Film and Television Industry 2011: Contributing Over $1 Billion to City’s Economy

The success and excitement of Film and Television Industry are shown in this video from Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC), Ontario, Canada: We’ve Got it Going ON Video; soundtrack by Metric; voiceover by Emily Haines This is an update to my previous blog Toronto’s Film and Television Industry: Fantastic 2011 Year in Review March 26,…

March 27, 2012
Survival International Alert: Awá Tribe Will Face Extinction Due to Intensive Logging

Brazil’s Awá rely on their forest home for survival but intensive logging poses a serious threat to their future as shown here: Survival International brings to our attention the ‘Genocide’ risk in Brazil despite UN push to end racism. The Awá: are a small tribe of around 355 people have survived brutal massacres as ranchers…

March 26, 2012