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Category: Energy and the Environment
Ontario aims to cut bee-killing pesticide use by 80 per cent
Move to reduce use of neonicotinoid-treated seeds and establish a comprehensive pollinator health action plan draws cheers from health and environment leaders. ...
Pickering N-plant leak ‘resolved virtually immediately’: Chiarelli
OPG says there was no impact on the station staff, the public or the environment, and the cause of the leak is under investigation. ...
Ontario, Quebec seek seven conditions to back Energy East
Among them: environmental assessment; First Nations inclusion; protection for current natural gas supplies; cleanup plans in case of spills; and assurance that the pipeline project won't add to greenhouse gas emissions ...
Joint Cabinet meeting to announce Ontario-Quebec electricity trading agreement
Any large-scale trading agreement will require very significant upgrades to the electrical grid connections between the two provinces, Energy Minister Bob Chiarelli says. ...
Union concerns over Ed Clark report could lead to future roadblocks for Liberals
Ontario's largest public sector unions say they largely oppose recommendations made by an advisory panel over the future of provincial assets. ...
Chiarelli dodges questions on money-losing electricity exports
The energy minister defended the need for surplus electricity capacity, and used an analogy of Walmart selling snowmobiles to explain the rationale for discounted exports. ...
Heard: CUPE says selling off hydro units will push up power rates
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Happening: Nordion signs long-term deal with Bruce Power for cobalt-60
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Heard: Engineering group opposes “breakup” of Hydro One
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