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Energy Conservation in Ontario: Not Just for Tree Huggers Anymore
Last week, the Ontario government announced that it plans to give the energy companies of the province
Ontario Government Announces C$400 million in Conservation Funding
Source: ca.news.yahoo.com
The Ontario Government has announced it will give approximately $400 million dollars to provincial utilities to help them promote conservation and provide incentives for Ontarians who cut their energy usage.
Toronto Star : Vacant chair at AIDS summit
Source: thestar.com
It is hard to understand why Prime Minister Stephen Harper has declined an invitation to open next month's global AIDS gathering in Toronto. More than 23,000 people from 130 countries — including several heads of state — are expected.
Toronto Star : Autism promise haunts Ontario premier
Source: thestar.com
Nursing a bruise on her arm inflicted by the younger of her two autistic sons, Susan Fentie wept tears of frustration yesterday as she delivered a pointed message to Premier Dalton McGuinty.
CTV : Ontario NDP demands province regulate gas prices
Source: toronto.ctv.ca
Ontario motorists faced with wildly fluctuating prices at the pumps deserve a provincially regulated gas pricing plan similar to the ones in Quebec and Eastern Canada, an opposition politician said Monday.
Ottawa Citizen : Ontario "wins" fight to cut off autism therapy at age 6
Source: canada.com
Parents of autistic children say they are "bitterly disappointed" by a court ruling yesterday that says the Ontario government is not discriminating when it limits intensive treatment for autistic children to children between two and five years old.
'Islamophobia' fears cited
Source: lfpress.ca
TORONTO -- Smashed mosque windows and workers losing their jobs because of their ethnic background are among the signs that anti-Arab sentiment is on the rise in Ontario, the Ontario Human Rights Commission said yesterday.
CBC Toronto : Critics stomp on new trillium logo
Source: cbc.ca
The Liberal government is under fire for spending $219,000 to replace Ontario's traditional trillium logo with a drastically new version. Opposition critics are calling it a waste of money at a time when Premier Dalton McGuinty's government is running a deficit.
McGuinty bashes Tories in election-style speech
Source: cbc.ca
Ontario isn't due for an election for more than 15 months, but that may surprise those who turned out Saturday to hear Premier Dalton McGuinty give what sounded very much like a pre-election speech.
new boating rules for ontario boaters
Source: cd989.com
Boaters in Ontario caught drinking can now lose their motor vehicle driver's licence for up to a year. A private member's bill, passed without opposition yesterday and was signed into law immediately.
At least 5,000 homeless in Toronto
Source: theglobeandmail.com
In a report released yesterday, the city estimates at least 5,052 people are without a home, instead living in shelters, on the street, in ravines and parks, health-care facilities or jail.
Wake up Canada, Terrorism Inevitable
Source: hamiltonspectator.com
A British counterterrorism expert warned that lax public security in Canada's largest city makes this country easy prey for terrorists increasingly thwarted by the vigilance of other nations around the world.
Globe & Mail : Ontario Ombudsman seeks powers to probe child agencies and more
Source: theglobeandmail.com
Ontario Ombudsman André Marin is calling on Premier Dalton McGuinty to remove the "shackles" that prevent his office from helping the province's most vulnerable citizens by expanding his oversight powers beyond the government itself.
Website helps Ontario police solve Toronto cold case
Source: cbc.ca
One month after launching a website that includes photos of unidentified corpses, the Ontario Provincial Police have solved the first case by identifying the body of a Toronto teen who died three years ago.
Environmental watchdog slams Ontario for evading nuclear review
Source: cbc.ca
The Ontario Liberals are guilty of an unprecedented violation of the public's right to comment on their new nuclear plan, according to the province's environmental watchdog.
Couple enjoy astronomical anniversary gift
Source: theglobeandmail.com
He studies stars. She investigates genes and disease. But the brainy union of two distinguished Toronto researchers -- John and Maire Percy -- has now been immortalized in space and in stone.
Fiery car crash at Dorset Tower has driver airlifted to hospital
Source: mindentimes.ca
Late in the morning of Tuesday, June 13, a pick-up truck accelerating at a high rate of speed left a curve on Dorset Scenic Tower Road and plunged down a 65-foot cliff.
Globe & Mail : Critics blast limits on nuclear review in Ontario's energy plan
Source: theglobeandmail.com
The Liberal government's decision to exempt its multibillion dollar, 20-year electricity supply plan from a full environmental assessment was assailed by environmental critics yesterday, while cabinet ministers insisted that the action will still provide adequate independent rev …
Canada.com : Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty cancellation of coal plant conversion to cost taxpayers millions
Source: canada.com
It will cost Ontario taxpayers as much as $13 million to cancel a deal signed by the Liberal government to convert a Thunder Bay coal-fired plant to natural gas, Energy Minister Dwight Duncan said Wednesday.
Nuclear plan skips key green review
Source: theglobeandmail.com
TORONTO — The Ontario government has exempted itself from a law requiring a full environmental assessment for its plan to spend up to $83-billion on nuclear plants and fixing the province's aging electricity system.
Yahoo! Canada : Eight charged in connection with Boxing Day shooting death of Toronto teen
Source: ca.news.yahoo.com
Eight people are facing charges, including second-degree murder, in the shooting death of an innocent teenage girl in Toronto on Boxing Day.
Cougar spotted in Ottawa region
Source: cbc.ca
Another cougar has been spotted in the National Capital region, keeping alive the hope that eastern cougars might be making a comeback.
Eight arrested in Toronto Boxing Day shooting death
Source: cbc.ca
Police have arrested eight people in connection with the shootings that killed 15-year-old Jane Creba and injured six others in downtown Toronto on Boxing Day 2005.
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