More Public Interest in Tree Planting Landowners attend tree planting workshop in Owen Sound Owen Sound, ON – February 20, 2008 - Yesterday, local landowners attended a workshop at the Grey Sauble Conservation Authority to lear... Click Here to Read More
L’Association canadienne de l’industrie du vélo (ACIV) accorde ses premières subventions à des initiatives communautaires favorisant le cyclisme à Vancouver, à Moncton, à Toronto, à Edmonton et au Québec Newmarket, ON, le 19 fé... Click Here to Read More
The Bicycle Trade Association of Canada (BTAC) rewards bike friendly community initiatives in Vancouver, Moncton, Toronto, Edmonton and Quebec with funding Newmarket, ON, February 19, 2008 – The Bicycle Trade Association of Canada (BTAC) ... Click Here to Read More
More Public Interest in Tree Planting Landowners attend tree planting workshop at the Lindsay Admiral Inn Lindsay, ON – February 14, 2008 - Last night, local landowners attended a workshop at the Admiral Inn to learn about tree... Click Here to Read More
More Public Interest in Tree Planting Landowners attend tree planting workshop at the Best Western Inn and Convention Centre in Cobourg Cobourg, ON – February 13, 2008 - Last night, local landowners attended a workshop at the B... Click Here to Read More
Canada's most sustainable cities revealed Saint John, New Brunswick ranks highest in water use while Iqaluit, Nunavut scores lowest on car use (Toronto, Canada, February 11, 2008) Today, Corporate Knights Magazine unveiled the se... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory: Attention Community Calendar, Event Listing and News Editors Plant Trees to Fight Climate Change Walkerton/Hanover tree planting workshop to help local residents reduce property taxes and help fight climate change... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory Attention Community Calendar, Event Listing and News Editors Little Britain, Fenelon Falls, Minden selected for free workshop on drinking water protection, septic maintenance and available grants Homeowners can... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory: Attention Community Calendar, Event Listing and News Editors Plant Trees to Fight Climate Change Owen Sound tree planting workshop to help local residents reduce property taxes and help fight climate change Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory: For Immediate Release Attention Community Calendar, Event Listing and News Editors Plant Trees to Fight Climate Change Trenton tree planting workshop to help local residents reduce property taxes and help fight cli... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory: For Immediate Release Attention Community Calendar, Event Listing and News Editors Plant Trees to Fight Climate Change Cobourg tree planting workshop to help local residents reduce property taxes and help fight climat... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory: For Immediate Release Attention Community Calendar, Event Listing and News Editors Plant Trees to Fight Climate Change Lindsay tree planting workshop to help local residents reduce property taxes and help fight cli... Click Here to Read More
NOT-FOR-PROFIT ART CENTRE SCORES HOCKEY STICK CHAIR McKaskell Haindl donates one-of-a-kind hockey stick chair to Creative Spirit annual fund-raising auction TORONTO, January 22, 2008 Creative Spirit Art Centre has announ... Click Here to Read More
Public Interest in Tree Planting Growing Rapidly Landowners pack tree planting workshop at the Wellington County Museum Fergus, ON - February 1, 2008 - Last night, local landowners packed the Wellington County Museum to l... Click Here to Read More
St Marys, ON - January 31, 2008 - Last night, local landowners attended the St Marys Community Centre to learn about tree planting, at one of a series of 12 workshops being held across the province by Trees Ontario. Trees Ontario, with its partn... Click Here to Read More
More Public Interest in Tree Planting Ridgetown, ON - January 30, 2008 - Last night, local landowners attended the University of Guelph Rudy Brown Centre to learn about tree planting, at one of a series of 12 workshops being held across ... Click Here to Read More
Un hiver plus vert et plus chaud La Banque alimentaire d’Ottawa distribue des trousses d’économie d’énergie à la clientèle des banques alimentaires (Ottawa, le mardi 29 janvier 2008) Cet hiver, la Banque alimentaire d’... Click Here to Read More
Winter gets greener and warmer The Ottawa Food Bank distributes energy saving kits to food bank clients (Ottawa, January 29, 2008) This winter, The Ottawa Food Bank in partnership with Friends of the Earth Canada (FOE) and the Ont... Click Here to Read More
Funds to help Ontarians develop and own renewable energy projects First round grants totalling $1.1 million announced for community power (Toronto, Ontario, January 29, 2008) The Community Power Fund announced the disburse... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory: PHOTO OPPORTUNITY Attention News/City/Energy Reporters and Assignment Editors: Ottawa chosen for 2007 Energy GreenBox™ program Friends of the Earth Canada and the Ontario Association of Food Banks to begin delive... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory: For Immediate Release Attention Community Calendar, Event Listing and News Editors Plant Trees to Fight Climate Change Ridgetown tree planting workshop to help local residents reduce property taxes and help fight c... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory: Attention Community Calendar, Event Listing and News Editors Plant Trees to Fight Climate Change Fergus tree planting workshop to help local residents reduce property taxes and help fight climate change ... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory: Attention Community Calendar, Event Listing and News Editors Plant Trees to Fight Climate Change St. Marys tree planting workshop to help local residents reduce property taxes and help fight climate change ... Click Here to Read More
To the Editor: This is an article from a series of monthly columns by Environmental Law Specialist Dianne Saxe. These articles are available for publishing at no charge, provided Dr. Saxe is cited as the author. She can be contacted at (416) 962 5... Click Here to Read More
Media Release Attention: National, Political, Energy, and Assignment Editors Bali Global Climate Protection Compact lays down challenge for rich and poor nations to join battle against global warming (Nusa Dua, Bali, December 14, 2007)... Click Here to Read More
Media Release - Attention News / Assignment Editors and Reporters PHOTOS AVAILABLE Old light bulbs collected and decorated as ornaments, then sold to raise funds for charity (Sudbury, December 13, 2007) Greater Sudbury Utilitie... Click Here to Read More
Pour diffusion immédiate Also available in English Nos priorités doivent tenir compte des limites écologiques, prévient le commissaire à l’environnement (Le 4 décembre 2007, Toronto) Les plans de croissance et de développemen... Click Here to Read More
Planning in Ontario is all words, no action Conservation group calls on Ontario government to heed report warnings (Toronto, December 4, 2007) The Environmental Commissioner of Ontario’s Annual Report has confirmed what Ontario ... Click Here to Read More
Media Release: For Immediate Release Aussi disponible en français Priorities must reflect ecological limits, warns Environmental Commissioner (Toronto, December 4, 2007) Ontario’s plans for growth and development are ... Click Here to Read More
Media Advisory: Attention News/Environment/Assignment Editors Report to provide a comprehensive review of competing priorities in land use planning (Toronto, Ontario) Gord Miller, the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario, will release ... Click Here to Read More
November 25, 2007 Interview Opportunity Steve Koch, Executive Director of the North America Insulation Manufacturers Association - Canada, is available to talk about adding insulation to your home to save money and reduce greenhouse gas emissio... Click Here to Read More
Media Release Public Works FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Corporate Energy Policy will reduce energy in city-owned facilities and operations by 20 per cent by 2020 HAMILTON, ON – November 15, 2007 –The City of Hamilton reinforced its co... Click Here to Read More
Photo Opportunity / Photo attached Media Advisory - Attention Reporters/ News/ Assignment Editors Greater Sudbury Utilities team up with students to replace inefficient bulbs with compact fluorescent funds for Sudbury Catholic Charities ... Click Here to Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Chief Energy Conservation Officer Issues 2007 Annual Report; Urges Ontario Government To Take Action on 12 Key Recommendations TORONTO, Ontario, November 7, 2007 Ontario’s Chief Energy Conservation Officer, Pete... Click Here to Read More
Media Release Attention News/Business/National/Energy Reporters and Assignment Editors Cleantech 10™ list pinpoints the top publicly traded Cleantech companies in Canada Next 10 Cleantech list highlights emerging Cleantech leaders of tomor... Click Here to Read More
Media Release - For Immediate Release Chief Energy Conservation Officer applauds Gordon Tobey Developments' commitment to energy efficiency (Brighton, ON, October 13, 2007) Peter Love, Ontario's first Chief Energy Conservation Officer, awa... Click Here to Read More
The Community Power Fund (Toronto, ON, September 17, 2007) The Community Power Fund has launched today a new $3 million fund to support community-owned renewable energy projects in Ontario. This fund is the first of its kind in Canada. Eligibl... Click Here to Read More
Will a new provincial government drive water rates up? OMWA believes the public has a right to know As the owners and senior managers of public water departments and utilities, members of the Ontario Municipal Water Association (OMWA) take very... Click Here to Read More
Communiqué – Pour diffusion immédiate *Photos à haute résolution disponibles Un projet d’énergie verte aidera la ville à réduire les gaz à effet de serre (Sudbury, Canada, 6 septembre 2007) – Aujourd’hui, les Services ... Click Here to Read More
Media Release – For Immediate Release *High-resolution photos available Green energy project will help city reduce greenhouse gases (Sudbury, Canada, September 6, 2007) Greater Sudbury Utilities launched the Landfill Gas Generation System to... Click Here to Read More
Attn: News/Energy Editors and Reporters For further information contact: Kristopher Stevens, OSEA, 416-977-4441 Paul Gipe, OSEA, 416-977-5093 RE: MoE Directive on 2000 MW of Renewables August 28, 2007 Ontario’s Rene... Click Here to Read More
Gentrac Building Corporation announces all new homes built to ENERGY STAR® qualification with solar power and R-2000 upgrade options (Tillsonburg, Canada, August 17, 2007) Gentrac Building Corporation presented Tillsonburg’s first SOLAR powere... Click Here to Read More
To the Editor: Here is the next bi-monthly column (August 15, 2007) by Environmental Law Specialist Dianne Saxe. These columns, distributed on or before the 1st and 15th of every month, are available for publishing at no charge, provided Dr. Saxe... Click Here to Read More
Media Release – For Immediate Release Attention Retail/Home/Business Editors and Reporters (high resolution photos available) Consumer products to augment commercial line in US and Canada (Dallas, TX, July 25, 2007) The half-century-old Ge... Click Here to Read More
Ontario Nature honours provincial conservation heroes Thunder Bay, Elliot Lake and Orillia residents, as well as Windsor hospital, recognized for leadership in conservation and nature protection (Peterborough, June 11, 2007) –... Click Here to Read More
Media Release - For immediate release - May 12, 2007 WSPA calls on McGuinty Government to quickly pass Bill 154 - a Private Members Bill introduced in October 2006 by Willowdale MPP David Zimmer to regulate roadside zoos (Toronto, Ontario) ... Click Here to Read More
Media Release - For Immediate Release - Attention News Editors PHOTOS/VIDEO/AUDIO AVAILABLE (Toronto, Ontario, May 2, 2007) Twice as big as last year, over 600 people attended the Hear for Life!' Sears Hearing Centres' 12th Annual 'Hear for Life... Click Here to Read More
For Immediate Release April 24, 2007 MOE, MNR starved of funding for core functions Sudbury Under successive governments since the early 1990s, the two Ontario ministries that bear the main burdens for environmental protection have suffere... Click Here to Read More
Media Release - For Immediate Release Hear for Life Hearing Centres to host 12th Annual Hear for Life Party on May 2nd, 2007 (Toronto, Ontario, April 20, 2007) With the return of spring come the sounds of summer--birds returning from winter ... Click Here to Read More
Media Release Attention News/National/Political/Energy Reporters and Assignment Editors Multi-billion dollar green grid could enable vast new supplies of clean energy to come on line OTTAWA, April 19, 2007 - Provincial ministers, Aborigina... Click Here to Read More
Finally, a strategy that is aimed at helping people take action (Toronto, Ontario, April 5, 2007) Today, the Conservation Council of Ontario released an eight step consumer-oriented climate change strategy called We Conserve: The People's Strate... Click Here to Read More
Media Release - Attention News, Assignment and Photo Editors (Kapuskasing, Ontario, March 30, 2007) Peter Love, Ontario's Chief Energy Conservation Officer, presented a Certificate of Recognition to Tembec's Kapuskasing operation for their suppor... Click Here to Read More
Media Release - Attention News, Assignment and Photo Editors (Sudbury, Ontario, March 29, 2007) Peter Love, Ontario's Chief Energy Conservation Officer presented a Certificate of Recognition to the City of Greater Sudbury at a breakfast meeting ... Click Here to Read More
Attention News Editors: SEWAGE PLANT SUBJECT TO NEW CONDITIONS (Ajax, Ontario, March 23, 2007) As a direct result of due diligence by the Town of Ajax and concerned environmental groups, the Duffins Creek Water Pollution Control Plant Expansi... Click Here to Read More
Energy Conservation, Environment, Natural Spaces and Resources, Green Economy, Transportation Environmental Communication Options (ECO), an affiliate of the Green Group (see below), has prepared this summary of Ontario's 2007 budget and the follo... Click Here to Read More
To the Editor: Here is a free article (973 words) for your consideration. A high resolution photo of Mr. Young is available. Contact Heidi Parish, 416-969-6350, heidi.parish@powerauthority.on.ca. Giving energy waste the SLPP: Ontario mines... Click Here to Read More
City of Surrey wins national recognition as urban forestry leader New funding also announced for storm ravaged B.C. communities (Surrey, British Columbia, March 7, 2007) Today, Tree Canada President Michael Rosen met with Surrey Mayor Dianne L... Click Here to Read More
For Immediate Release Attention News and Assignment Editors: MPP David Zimmer’s Bill 154 aims to protect animals and people (Toronto, Ontario, February 19, 2007) A province-wide poll released today indicates the vast majority of Ontarians ... Click Here to Read More
Chief Energy Conservation Officer Honours Barrie Hydro with a Certificate of Recognition for its ENERGY STAR® Awareness Program Barrie, Ontario - Ontario's Chief Energy Conservation Officer, Mr. Peter Love was in Barrie today to present Barrie Hy... Click Here to Read More
Tree Canada appoints Michael Rosen as President Chair of Board André Juneau and Vice-Chair Dorothy Dobbie also appointed (Ottawa, Ontario, January 29, 2007) Today, Tree Canada announced Michael Rosen as its new President. The Board of Director... Click Here to Read More
PHOTOS AVAILABLE EnerQuality Awards of Excellence presented to energy efficiency leaders (Markham, Ontario, January 12, 2007) With their annual Awards of Excellence, the EnerQuality Corporation recognized Ontario's outstanding building profess... Click Here to Read More
PHOTOS AVAILABLE Homebuilders in Halton and Hamilton win Awards of Excellence during record year for energy efficient homes (Markham, Ontario, January 12, 2007) During a year when Ontario saw a 255% jump in new, energy efficient homes, homebui... Click Here to Read More
PHOTOS AVAILABLE Homes located in London, Kitchener, Guelph and Port Elgin (Markham, January, 12, 2007) During a year when Ontario had a 255% jump in new, energy efficient homes, Reid's Heritage Homes, with ENERGY STAR® qualified homes in Lond... Click Here to Read More
Make conservation your New Year’s resolution Peter Love Chief Energy Conservation Officer Conservation Bureau I would like to say “Thanks!” to everyone who answered my call to use less electricity in 2006. We’ve made a good start, re... Click Here to Read More
Honeywell Helps Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH) Upgrade Buildings, Improve Comfort and Reduce Greenhouse Gases TORONTO, Nov. 29, 2006 - Honeywell (NYSE: HON) and Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH) today introduced an award-winning energy r... Click Here to Read More
Defence base, Direct Energy awarded Certificate of Recognition by Conservation Bureau (KINGSTON, November 24, 2006) Peter Love, Ontario’s Chief Energy Conservation Officer, today awarded his prestigious Certificate of Recognition to Lt. Col. Da... Click Here to Read More
(Orangeville, November 20, 2006) On Saturday, 85 people celebrated the grand opening of Orangeville’s first ENERGY STAR® qualified home with a ribbon cutting and tour. Built by Berkshire Homes in a new development called Credit Springs, the new ... Click Here to Read More
(Toronto, Ontario, November 3rd, 2006) The Ontario Court of Appeal issued a ruling today overturning lower court rulings (opposed by the province) that gave the green light to a group of lawsuits to proceed against the province. The lawsuits were b... Click Here to Read More
Le Québec demeure au centre du peloton - L'Ontario présente la plus grande amélioration de rendement - Le Nouveau-Brunswick connaît le plus importante baisse - Le Manitoba demeure la plus belle réussite ! (Mississauga, Ontario, le 1er novembr... Click Here to Read More
The Canadian Energy Efficiency Alliance’s sixth annual ranking of Canadian jurisdictions on energy efficiency Ontario has the highest positive performance jump - New Brunswick sees the largest decline - Manitoba remains the shining star! (Mis... Click Here to Read More
New owners receive house keys and take possession of their new, energy efficient home (East Gwillimbury, ON, October 27, 2006) Today, Kerri and Carl Cartwright and their 2 children received the keys to their new, energy efficient home. They took... Click Here to Read More
Insulating yourself against energy costs (Ottawa, October 22, 2006) With the heating season upon us, NAIMA Canada, the association of fibre insulation manufacturers, would like to remind homeowners that increasing the amount of insulation in thei... Click Here to Read More
Court of Appeal for Ontario, Osgoode Hall, Courtroom 2, 130 Queen Street West, Toronto, September 11-13th, 2006 Please note the exact order of proceeding has yet to be established. In a Toronto Court, Monday (September 11) through Wednesday, ... Click Here to Read More
Conservation Bureau supports energy conservation efforts in the Ontario college system (Toronto, July 24, 2006) Ontario’s college system is the first public-sector system in the province to launch an Energy Secretariat to oversee energy conserv... Click Here to Read More
Media Release – For Immediate Release (June 27, 2006, King City, Ontario) An important new program has been established by the Trees Ontario Foundation (TOF) with funding from the Oak Ridges Moraine Foundation (ORMF), to ensure that sufficien... Click Here to Read More
Participants agree to work towards reducing air pollution emissions (Toronto, June 7, 2006) Provincial and municipal government leaders will make clean air commitments, announce new initiatives, share ideas, and sign the Toronto and Region 2006 I... Click Here to Read More
Nathan Flach, 1st Place winner of "Air Pollution Solution" essay contest... Click Here to Read More
Winning essays announced at Fresh Air Fair (Toronto, June 4, 2006) During the Fresh Air Fair today at Dundas Square (downtown Toronto), Paula Lemyre from YTV’s Vortex, with Toronto Councillor Janet Davis, announced Nathan Flach as the 1st plac... Click Here to Read More
New GTA wide polling on public perceptions of air quality sparks new public health concerns (Toronto, June 6, 2006) Today, air quality polling data was released on the attitudes and perceptions of GTA residents. The findings show that residents li... Click Here to Read More
Panelists to present and discuss new public health concerns resulting from new GTA wide polling on public perceptions of air quality (Toronto, ON) Join Toronto City Councillor John Filion, Dr. David Pengelly of the McMaster Institute of Environme... Click Here to Read More
Federal, provincial and municipal governments to sign Toronto and Region Inter-governmental Declaration on Clean Air Join representatives from all levels of government, and community and business partners at the 2006 Smog Summit to learn more abou... Click Here to Read More
(Toronto, May 31) – Six councillors from across the Greater Toronto Area are sampling the air in their municipality to raise awareness of the air quality threat to public health throughout the entire GTA and needs immediate action, announced Eva Li... Click Here to Read More
(Toronto, ON) Join Toronto City Councillor John Filion, Dr. David Pengelly of the McMaster Institute of Environment and Health, and Eva Ligeti, Executive Director of the Clean Air Partnership, as they present new findings on the public perception of... Click Here to Read More
GTA politicians breathe new life into air pollution awareness (Peel Region, May 31) – Six councillors from across the Greater Toronto Area are sampling the air in their municipality to raise awareness of the air quality threat to public health t... Click Here to Read More
Pickering Acting Mayor Rick Johnson along with researchers from the University of Toronto and the Clean Air Partnership will be testing Pickering’s air quality. This air quality sampling will take place on June 1 at 10:30 a.m. at the intersection o... Click Here to Read More
Canada’s first low environmental impact golf course community with all ENERGY STAR® qualified homes located in the Oak Ridges Moraine settlement zone in Uxbridge (Uxbridge, May 24, 2006) Today, MPP Wayne Arthurs, Uxbridge Regional Councillor S... Click Here to Read More
Conservation Fund 2006 1st Quarter Media Release Pilot projects provide testing ground, says Chief Energy Conservation Officer (Toronto, May 16, 2006) Seven pilot conservation projects across Ontario will receive core funding from the first 2... Click Here to Read More
Air Pollution Solution essay contest winner to be announced (Toronto, ON) The annual Fresh Air Fair brings together children, youth and families in the heart of downtown Toronto to raise awareness about the importance of clean air. The fair will... Click Here to Read More
Attention: Community Calendar and Public Service Announcement Editors Toronto site of sustainable management of private woodlots 101 and introduction to the Managed Forest Tax Incentive Program (MFTIP) The Trees Ontario Foundation (TOF) is holdin... Click Here to Read More
David Suzuki: This technology can help Ontario reduce green house gas emissions (Waterloo, April 25, 2006) Award winning scientist, author, environmentalist and broadcaster David Suzuki, with the Honourable Donna Cansfield, Ontario’s Minister ... Click Here to Read More
(Vaughan) $12,300 was awarded to students for their sustainable solutions and innovations during Building a Sustainable Future Day, April 7, at the Earth Rangers Centre in Vaughan. Over 120 people attended, including Acting U.S. Consul General Jeff... Click Here to Read More
(Toronto, February 7, 2006) Unique in North America, an innovative Canadian program is responsible for destroying over half a million kilograms of Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS). Established in 2001 to collect and destroy surplus ODS refrigerants ... Click Here to Read More
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