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  • Three Special Events with Road Closures in Toronto June 4-5

    Enjoy the following three special events this weekend, which are accompanied by Toronto road closures in Ontario, Canada: Family Fun Fit, Kids of Steel (KOS) Triathlon (bike race) 7TH ANNUAL EAST END KOS AND ADULT TRI-JUNE 4, 2011 IS NOW A DUATHLON The Birchmount pool is closed for investigation and repair as a piece of…

  • STOMP Urban Dance Competition/Showcase Engages Toronto’s Children and Youth

    “STOMP Urban Dance Competition evolved from a vision by a former City of Toronto staffer as a vehicle to engage young women in recreational opportunities.” Now, with more than 375 children and youth (ages 6 to 24) from across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), STOMP is the largest annual youth event hosted by the City of…

  • Green Fleet Expo (GFX) 2011 for Greening Toronto

    With Phase 1: The Green Fleet Transition Plan 2004-2007, Toronto in Ontario, Canada, has been greening its fleet using innovative vehicles, fuels and practices. The green goal is the reduction of: fuel use, fuel costs, and emissions of greenhouse gases and smog pollutants. Greening the fleet means choosing more environmentally sustainable vehicles, fuels and activities…

  • Showcasing Water Innovation Program: Apply for $17 Million Funding from Ontario

    The Ontario Ministry of the Environment offers you Showcasing Water Innovation. “Approximately 17 – 25 projects will be funded in a representative set of Ontario communities. Eligible projects would apply a combination of approaches, technologies and practices to arrive at innovative water management solutions that could be replicated throughout Ontario and abroad. Collaboration will be…

  • You’re Invited: Five Special Events With Toronto Road Closures, May 28 or 29

    Come out to celebrate the seasonal changes of spring to summer in Toronto, Ontario, Canada with the following five fun, FREE and healthy events for you, your families and friends. The City of Toronto encourages you to take public transit as a greener, faster and more affordable means of getting to your destinations. Also, they…

  • Ottawa’s Cornerstone Housing for Homeless Women: Official Opening

    Congratulations to the City of Ottawa and Cornerstone (a community organization dedicated to improving the lives of homeless women) for the great official opening of Cornerstone Housing for Women at 314 Booth Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada! Cornerstone Housing for Women is a new 42-bed residential site which will provide permanent housing and supports to at-risk…

  • Ride Your Bike to Work Day Celebration on Monday May 30, 2011

    Celebrate your vitality, good air, good health, gasoline-free transportation and World Environment Day by riding your bike to work on Monday, May 30, 2011! Around the world in many cities, there are Bike to Work Days, Weeks and Months. Our Ontario Bike to Work Day will start next Monday. On Monday, May 30, 2011, municipalities…