Category: Ontario
Province to proceed with Wasaga Beach land transfer despite 98 per cent opposing public feedback
Despite 98 per cent of public feedback pushing back on the move, the Ontario provincial government approved the transfer of around 60 per cent of Wasaga Beach from Ontario Parks … Continued
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How Flexibility, Not Nuclear, Can Secure Ontario’s Electricity Future
Ontario is moving forward with planning for an entirely new nuclear generation site in Port Hope, 100 km east of Toronto, at a moment when its electricity system is already one of the most nuclear-heavy in the world. Nuclear power today provides roughly 55% of Ontario’s electricity, with hydro adding … [continued]
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Why Waiting on Grid Batteries Will Cost Ontario More Than Acting Now
Recently I took part in a discussion in Ottawa as part of CAFES Network’s work to raise local energy literacy, hosted by Invest Ottawa and attended by a mixed audience of residents, municipal and provincial policy observers, students, and people already working in energy and climate. Angela Keller-Herzog, founding executive … [continued]
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Bruce County targets building over 4,000 new housing units by 2036
A report notes that nearly half of the over 4,000 new homes will need to be rentals, affordable or deeply affordable units to meet the growing demand.
In 1804, the HMS Speedy vanished on Lake Ontario. The mystery has captivated cottagers every since
The waters of Lake Ontario can turn violent in an instant. For three generations, my family has had a cottage on Presqu’ile Point, a spit of land that hooks out … Continued
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