 |
 |
26 Jan 2008 / 4:56 am
Call for Nominations open for 2008 Green Toronto Awards
City of Toronto News Release
January 7, 2008
Nominations for the fourth annual Green Toronto Awards – the City of Toronto’s environmental awards of excellence – are now open. The Green Toronto Awards recognize and celebrate the individuals, community groups and companies that are leading the way to a greener and healthier Toronto.
http://www.toronto.ca/greentorontoawards” title="visit visit">http://www.toronto.ca/greentorontoawards">visit http://www.toronto.ca/greentorontoawards
|
 |
 |
23 Jan 2008 / 4:59 am
Local Enhancement and Appreciation of Forests 2nd Annual Celebration Wednesday February 6th, 2008
Local Enhancement and Appreciation of Forests
2nd Annual Celebration
Wednesday February 6th, 2008
The Gladstone Hotel • 1214 Queen Street West, Toronto
$20 advance tickets, $25 at the door
Ticket purchase enters you into the door prize draw for a $700 bicycle.
You do not need to attend the event to win.
|
 |
 |
19 Nov 2007 / 2:17 pm
Draftproofing Workshop
Green Neighbours 21
Monday, November 19
7:00 pm
St. Michael and All Angel’s
(southeast corner of St. Clair and Wychwood – enter off Wychwood)
See a hands-on demonstration for do-it-yourselfers on weatherstripping, caulking and other simple ways to keep in the heat in the winter. This will be followed our regular monthly meeting.
Hope to see you there!
greenneighbours@yahoo.ca
http://www.gn21.ca
|
 |
 |
15 Oct 2007 / 11:21 am
Convenient Solutions for an Inconvenient Truth
See a live presentation of An Inconvenient Truth, and join your neighbours to talk about how we can all be part of the climate change solution.
Date: Thursday, November 8th
Time: 6:45 – 9:00 pm
Place: Oakwood Collegiate (southwest corner Oakwood & St. Clair, enter on Oakwood)
A member of Al Gore’s Climate Change Project will give a live but abbreviated version of the slide show from An Inconvenient Truth, followed by a panel discussion on how we can all get involved as individuals and as a community in climate change solutions.
|
 |
 |
14 Sep 2007 / 10:44 am
St. Paul’s Riding All Candidates’ Meeting on the Environment - Sep 26
What will the next Ontario government do to curb climate change and plan our energy future? Hear what your candidates in the upcoming provincial election have to say.
|
 |
 |
31 Aug 2007 / 11:54 am
Green Neighbours Sept 5th and 10th, Hillcrest, Bracondale, Wychwood, Cedarvale, Corso Italia
September 10
Monthly Meeting – Monday, September 10th, 7:00 pm, St. Michael and All Angel’s (southeast corner of St. Clair and Wychwood – enter off Wychwood)
Discussion: Local Actions for Global Climate Change
September 5
Education Working Group Meeting – Wednesday, September 5th, 7:00 pm, location to be determined based on numbers attending – Please RSVP!
Discussion: Planning for local Al Gore speaker event.
greenneighbours@yahoo.ca
http://www.gn21.ca
|
 |
 |
31 Aug 2007 / 11:50 am
The Future of Energy in Toronto
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Mr. David Hughes is a geoscientist for NRCan and the Canadian Geological Survey who has offered his expertise to Toronto City Councillors and Staff for two evenings.
September 11th and 12th David will provide a dynamic and comprehensive exploration of critical energy issues.
The presentation on Tuesday, Sept. 11 will be from 7 to 9 pm in Toronto City Hall Council Chamber:
‘The Future of Energy: Where have we been & where are we going?’
|
 |
 |
09 Jun 2007 / 10:50 am
Power to Choose
Power to Choose
What:
A forum for citizens to express opinions, share knowledge and discuss strategies to create a sustainable energy future for Ontario. Sponsored by Greenpeace, World Wildlife Fund, and EvolutionGreen. A registration form is attached.
When:
Saturday June 23 2007, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Come for all or part of this important event.
Where:
Metro Hall, 55 John Street, Toronto, room 308/309 (at King St. & John, 3 blocks W of University, from the St. Andrew subway stop)
|
 |
 |
07 May 2007 / 5:31 pm
Nature of Things episode to feature green building
David Suzuki is going even greener. In “BUILD GREEN”, a brand new show in THE NATURE OF THINGS series, Suzuki sets out across Canada to discover the latest techniques for building green.
Broadcast time: Sunday, June 17, 2007 at 7:00 p.m, CBC Television
|
 |
 |
27 Apr 2007 / 8:31 am
Green Living Show
The Green Living Show is Toronto’s first consumer show dedicated to all things green. Information… Innovation… Inspiration… everything you need to green up your life is right here, under one roof!
Over 200 exhibitors with simple, practical “greenovations”
Hundreds of new products
Earth-friendly advice and services
|
 |
 |
13 Apr 2007 / 12:53 am
Strawberries and Asparagus 2007
Sunday, June 10th 11am-5pm FREE
What:
Join http://www.EvolutionGreen.com and key (Human Capital) Sponsor Green Neighbours 21 (GN21.ca) for a celebration of community, greenspace and the environment at the first annual Strawberries and Asparagus Festival. There will be Music, Food, a GET-Smart Fair, Solar Cook Off and Farmers Market. For more details visit http://www.EvolutionGreen.com and click “Events”.
Where:
Strawberries and Asparagus will be held near the Cedarvale Children’s Garden, North of the Tennis Courts and in the Parkette at the North end of Arlington Ave. This Event is Free. Everyone is welcome. This event continues a 7 year tradition honouring the 36th anniversary of Cedarvale Ravine not being a highway.
For more info contact
|
 |
 |
04 Apr 2007 / 9:42 am
April 9th Green Neighbours 21
Green Neighbours 21
This is to remind you of our upcoming meeting:
Date: Monday, April 9th
Time: 7:00-9:00 pm
Place: St. Michael’s College School, Lecture Hall
1515 Bathurst St. (east side of Bathurst, north of St. Clair)
|
 |
 |
26 Feb 2007 / 3:20 am
Toronto Rally for Kyoto
Toronto Rally for Kyoto
Sunday March 11, 2007
Nathan Phillips Square
12pm
Read More…
|
 |
 |
26 Feb 2007 / 1:00 am
Green Living Show
Drop us a line if you plan to be there.
Dates and Hours
The Green Living Show is being held at the Direct Energy Centre, Exhibition Place from Friday, April 27 to Sunday April 29, 2007.
Show Hours
Friday, April 27 — 10 am - 9 pm
Saturday, April 28 — 9 am - 9 pm
Sunday, April 29 — 10 am - 5 pm
Price
Admission is $10 for adults; $7 for students and seniors (with valid ID); and free for children under 12.
|
 |
 |
25 Feb 2007 / 9:51 pm
sustainability_definition
The ability to provide for the needs of the world’s current population without damaging the ability of future generations to provide for themselves. When a process is sustainable, it can be carried out over and over without negative environmental effects or impossibly high costs to anyone involved.
Source: SustainableTable.Org
|
Page 2 of 4 pages < 1 2 3 4 > |