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Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day at home and across the globe

Whether Irish or not, people took to the streets dressed in green to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.

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Canada giving $10M to global coalition to reduce pollutants like soot, methane

The federal government is putting another $10 million into a global coalition to reduce short-lived climate pollutants — substances such as soot, methane and hydrofluorocarbons that emit greenhouse...

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Toronto marks Earth Day with community cleanup

Toronto residents celebrated Earth Day by cleaning up their community, hitting the zoo and planting trees. Google also got in on the action, modifying their Google Doodle with raining clouds and...

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Canada loses appeal at WTO over Ontario’s green energy legislation

Canada has lost an appeal at the World Trade Organization over Ontario’s green energy laws. Japan and the European Union brought the case three years ago, arguing that a part of the province’s green...

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Oil spill forces road closure in Newmarket

An oil spill in Newmarket on Wednesday morning forced York police to close Green Lane between Woodbine Avenue and Harry Parkway Avenue. The spill was caused by a truck losing its oil pans. It happened...

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Canada Square park officially opened Canada Day

Where there was once a big, ugly parking lot, in the space between Queens Quay Terminal and York Quay is now, finally, officially, a park. Canada Square, a major addition to the central waterfront,...

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Green house built in Ontario to European group’s specs

Great Gulf has built Canada’s first house to the specifications of the Danish-led Active House organization, a non-profit consortium of academics, activists and corporations dedicated to developing...

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Toronto Centre byelection candidates face off in debate

The candidates running to replace Bob Rae in a federal byelection squared off in Toronto Centre on Wednesday night. The NDP’s Linda McQuaig, Liberal Chrystia Freeland, Conservative candidate Geoff...

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Ontario Place redevelopment could include urban park

A parking lot could soon be turned into an urban trail and public park as the redevelopment of Ontario Place continues. LANDinc design firm, whose projects include Tommy Thompson Park, and West 8...

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day: Police reminding people to party responsibly

The Irish and the Irish at heart are celebrating St. Patrick’s Day on Tuesday. The day started as a Catholic feast day, to mark the death of St. Patrick, but it has evolved into a celebration of...

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Canada giving $10M to global coalition to reduce pollutants like soot, methane

The federal government is putting another $10 million into a global coalition to reduce short-lived climate pollutants — substances such as soot, methane and hydrofluorocarbons that emit greenhouse...

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Toronto marks Earth Day with community cleanup

Toronto residents celebrated Earth Day by cleaning up their community, hitting the zoo and planting trees. Google also got in on the action, modifying their Google Doodle with raining clouds and...

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Canada loses appeal at WTO over Ontario’s green energy legislation

Canada has lost an appeal at the World Trade Organization over Ontario’s green energy laws. Japan and the European Union brought the case three years ago, arguing that a part of the province’s green...

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Oil spill forces road closure in Newmarket

An oil spill in Newmarket on Wednesday morning forced York police to close Green Lane between Woodbine Avenue and Harry Parkway Avenue. The spill was caused by a truck losing its oil pans. It happened...

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Canada Square park officially opened Canada Day

Where there was once a big, ugly parking lot, in the space between Queens Quay Terminal and York Quay is now, finally, officially, a park. Canada Square, a major addition to the central waterfront,...

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Green house built in Ontario to European group’s specs

Great Gulf has built Canada’s first house to the specifications of the Danish-led Active House organization, a non-profit consortium of academics, activists and corporations dedicated to developing...

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Toronto Centre byelection candidates face off in debate

The candidates running to replace Bob Rae in a federal byelection squared off in Toronto Centre on Wednesday night. The NDP’s Linda McQuaig, Liberal Chrystia Freeland, Conservative candidate Geoff...

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Ontario Place redevelopment could include urban park

A parking lot could soon be turned into an urban trail and public park as the redevelopment of Ontario Place continues. LANDinc design firm, whose projects include Tommy Thompson Park, and West 8...

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day: Police reminding people to party responsibly

The Irish and the Irish at heart are celebrating St. Patrick’s Day on Tuesday. The day started as a Catholic feast day, to mark the death of St. Patrick, but it has evolved into a celebration of...

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Cost of parking could be going up in Toronto, higher hourly rates proposed 

Torontonians could soon be paying more at the parking meter in some parts of the city. The Toronto Parking Authority (TPA) has reviewed its city-wide On-Street Paid Parking program for 2017 and is...

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