Ontario 2013 budget lacking firm environmental measures
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Apart from a business context, the word “environment” can’t be found anywhere in the May 2, 2013 Ontario budget speech from Finance Minister Charles Sousa.
5/3/2013 | Full Story
Progress of Bills, regulations, standards and guidelines
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Throughout the year, the federal and provincial governments introduce Bills, bring Acts into force, and draft and file new regulations, standards and guidelines. Among them are:
3/31/2013 | Full Story
New seas and skies protection Act tabled in Parliament
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The federal government has introduced a new Act in part to step up oil tanker safety and soften controversy over oil exports from the British Columbia (B.C.) coast.
3/22/2013 | Full Story
BC invests $1.3 million in electric car chargers
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British Columbia’s (B.C.’s) government is investing $1.3 million to establish 13 electric car charging stations throughout the province.
1/25/2013 | Full Story
MANITOBA - environment legislation
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Climate Change and Emissions Reductions Act. Sections 7, 8, 11 and 12 in force October 1, 2012.
12/10/2012 | Full Story
Canada plans to roll out tougher fuel efficiency regs
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The federal government has proposed new fuel efficiency regulations for passenger vehicles and light trucks for model years 2017 and beyond.
11/30/2012 | Full Story
Vancouver first to use recyclables for asphalt roads
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Vancouver motorists will soon be driving their cars over their own recycled plastics.
11/23/2012 | Full Story
Manitoba charges towards all-electric transit
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New Flyer Industries is $3.4 million richer in its efforts to further battery-electric bus propulsion technology in Manitoba, thanks to new federal funding.
11/2/2012 | Full Story
Report details urban eco-projects on West Coast
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The Canada West Foundation has released a study highlighting unique environmental projects on Canada’s West Coast.
11/2/2012 | Full Story
CN aims to cut GHG in Alta with hybrid trains
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CN will test natural gas in two of its electro-diesel locomotives to determine if the company can reduce its greenhouse gas emissions (GHG).
10/5/2012 | Full Story
