Archive for October, 2010

Weekly Bulletin Oct. 27, 2010

Oct 27, 2010 No Comments by

Click here for the October 27, 2010 weekly bulletin.

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HERE! Renewable Energy Fall Public Meetings

Oct 26, 2010 No Comments by

HERE! will be hosting public meetings on solar energy in November.
HERE!’s Renewable Energy Technology Specialists will be the presenters at these meeting. They will speak about solar PV systems, including the popular MicroFIT program, and well as solar thermal options.

The …

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Municipal Election Results

Oct 26, 2010 No Comments by

Here are the results for Regional Council, by municipality:

Regional Chair: Gary Carr (acclaimed)

Burlington (voter turnout 37.5%)

Mayor: Rick Goldring
Ward 1: Rick Craven
Ward 2: Marianne Meed Ward
Ward 3: John Taylor
Ward 4: Jack Dennison
Ward 5: Paul Sharman
Ward 6: Blair Lancaster

Oakville (voter turnout 39.9%)

Mayor: …

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Election Monday

Oct 24, 2010 No Comments by

The municipal election is on Monday, October 25.  Exercise your right to vote.

Click here for links to municipal election information for each municipality, including lists of candidates, voter information, etc.

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Cultivating Healthy Food and Gardens For A Sustainable Future

Oct 22, 2010 No Comments by

On World Food Day, October 16, Harmony Foundation of Canada will release its newest sustainability education resource – Cultivating Healthy Food and Gardens for a Sustainable Future.

This 22 minute, narrated slide show will be available, for free, through the …

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David Suzuki – Canadian cosmetic regulations need a makeover

Oct 22, 2010 No Comments by

New report exposes toxic chemicals in soaps, shampoos, deodorants, toothpaste.

http://www.davidsuzuki.org/media/news/2010/10/canadian-cosmetic-regulations-need-a-makeover/

 

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Watch Sarah Harmer on greenheroes.tv

Oct 22, 2010 No Comments

We’re excited to let you know that a short interview with Sarah Harmer is being highlighted this week on greenheros.tv.  It really brings attention to what is going on in the Escarpment, and it's a great tool …

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Weekly Bulletin Oct. 20, 2010

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Weekly Bulletin Oct. 13, 2010

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Oakville Mayoral Candidates on YouTube

Oct 13, 2010 No Comments

Oakville resident John Kay taped the four mayoral candidates at the Oakville Chamber of Commerce's all candidates meeting on October 5.  Click on the names below to see their clip on YouTube.

Raymond Ray - opening remarks 1:53

John McLaughlin - opening …

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