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Burlington Mall ‘ecoHero’ E-Waste Collection April 25-29

| April 21, 2012 | 0 Comments
Burlington Mall ‘ecoHero’ E-Waste Collection April 25-29

Bring all unwanted home electronics to Burlington Mall during regular Mall hours, Wednesday April 25 through Sunday, April 29 for free, safe disposal.

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Native Plant Sale in Markham, ON

| April 14, 2012 | 0 Comments
Native Plant Sale in Markham, ON

The NANPS is holding a one-day native plant sale on Saturday May 12, from 10am-3pm at the Markham Civic Centre (101 Town Centre Blvd, Markham, ON).

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Transport Futures: Goods Movement & Mobility Pricing Forum (May 31, 2012)

| April 14, 2012 | 0 Comments
Transport Futures: Goods Movement & Mobility Pricing Forum (May 31, 2012)

Healthy Transport Consulting and our partners cordially invite you to attend the Transport Futures “Goods Movement & Mobility Pricing Forum” taking place in Toronto on May 31. After six successful events focusing on mobility pricing benefits and costs for motorists, transit and active transportation users, the upcoming Forum will concentrate on how road tolls, fuel taxes and parking fees positively and negatively affect the trucking industry and other freight stakeholders.

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Ontario’s new Feed-in Tariff rules and pricing gets thumbs up from OSEA

| March 23, 2012 | 0 Comments
Ontario’s new Feed-in Tariff rules and pricing gets thumbs up from OSEA

Ontario’s Feed-in Tariff (FIT) program was updated today with a new emphasis on energy storage and investment in smartening up the province’s grid.

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Tzeporah Berman On Her New Book This Crazy Time

| March 15, 2012 | 0 Comments
Tzeporah Berman On Her New Book This Crazy Time

A Discussion with Tonya Surman of the Centre for Social Innovation.

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Ontario needs to get ready for climate change: Gord Miller

| March 11, 2012 | 0 Comments
Ontario needs to get ready for climate change: Gord Miller

The Commissioner’s report says the government must improve its strategic plan by prioritizing the actions that are needed, setting specific targets and timelines, identifying dedicated funding, and outlining the responsibilities of key government ministries.

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Ontario snapping turtles face triple threat from hunting, road kill and toxins

| February 18, 2012 | 0 Comments
Ontario snapping turtles face triple threat from hunting, road kill and toxins

A new report documents the plight of Ontario’s imperiled snapping turtles, prehistoric creatures that have been around for 40 million years but are being pushed to the brink of extinction.

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SPRiNG – Marrying Habit-forming Employee Engagement with Organizational Management Systems

| February 15, 2012 | 0 Comments
SPRiNG – Marrying Habit-forming Employee Engagement with Organizational Management Systems

How do we implement employee engagement programs in regards to corporate and organizational sustainability? Kathryn A. Cooper on the Sustainability Learning Centre will lead the SPRiNG dialogue answering this question.

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Environment & Diversity Project Webinar Series: Lessons Learned by Six Environmental NGOs

| February 8, 2012 | 0 Comments
Environment & Diversity Project Webinar Series: Lessons Learned by Six Environmental NGOs

Join us for a series of one-hour webinars as these organizations impart their findings from their projects, and learn from them as they share their experiences in striving to be more diverse and inclusive.

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Ontario Nature: Celebrating World Wetlands Day

| February 4, 2012 | 1 Comment
Ontario Nature: Celebrating World Wetlands Day

Ontario Nature celebrates World Wetlands Day with the Ontario Wetlands Conference, an event devoted to the natural history and preservation of these increasingly rare ecosystems.

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