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New technology being developed by the Township of Langley’s IT department is making it easier and safer for firefighters to do their job and protect the community
Langley, July 4, 2008 - When Township of Langley firefighters respond to an emergency, they are equipped with training, knowledge, more»»

Stats Canada Data Underscores Need to Inject 'Producer Pay' Principle into Ontario's Waste Management Strategy
Toronto, July 4, 2008 - According to Statistics Canada's biennial report on the waste management industry, Ontario consumers more»»

Ontario municipalities meet the AMO 5000-Tonne Challenge
Municipalities partner with Bullfrog Power™ to reduce CO(2) emissions footprint
Toronto, July 4, 2008 - Bullfrog Power, a leading Canadian provider of 100 per cent green electricity, announced on July 2 that more»»

Newfoundland and Labrador - Blue-Green Algae Monitoring Plan Launched for 2008
Newfoundland and Labrador, July 4, 2008 - The Department of Environment and Conservation has launched a blue-green algae monitoring plan for 2008. more»»

City of London - Greening of the Festivals aims to reduce waste to landfill
London, July 4, 2008 - An exciting new initiative this summer aims to cut down on the amount of festival garbage ending up more»»

Thomas Prendergast named TransLink CEO
British Columbia, July 4, 2008 - TransLink Chair Dale Parker has announced that Thomas Prendergast, who ran subway and commuter rail more»»

City of Calgary - Clean To The Core Certificates Presented To Downtown Businesses
Calgary, July 4, 2008 - Nine downtown businesses in the hotel, retail and parking sectors received certificates of recognition more»»

City of Vaughan - New System Will Resolve Parking and Licensing Ticket Disputes More Efficiently
Vaughan, July 4, 2008 - Vaughan Council recently approved the development of a new system to manage parking and licensing tickets more»»

Maureen Adams selected as the new General Manager of Financial Services and Treasurer for the Corporation of the City of Cornwall
Cornwall, July 4, 2008 - The City of Cornwall announced that Maureen Adams has been selected as the new General Manager of Financial more»»

City of Belleville municipal workers face possible lockout
Belleville, July 4, 2008 - Members of local 907 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), City of Belleville municipal more»»

Ajax helps to green Greater Toronto
Ajax, July 4, 2008 - The Town of Ajax is proud to announce that it has become a partner in the Toronto City Summit Alliance’s more»»

Wayfinding signage helps visitors discover downtown Burlington
Burlington, July 4, 2008 - It just became easier to find what you want—and need—in downtown Burlington.

Working with its more»»

Nova Scotia - Investing In Transportation Link to the United States
Nova Scotia, July 4, 2008 - The province is investing in the Yarmouth to Maine ferry service to ensure the continuation of this more»»

Newfoundland and Labrador Sport and Training Centre Officially Opens
St. John's, July 4, 2008 - The Province of Newfoundland and Labrador has a new, world- class, state-of-the-art athlete training more»»

Government of Canada Supports Wastewater System in Parry Sound
Parry Sound, July 4, 2008 - The Honourable Tony Clement, Member of Parliament for Parry Sound-Muskoka and Minister responsible for more»»

Saanich Carbon Neutral Donations Tax Deductible--A first for Local Government
Saanich, July 4, 2008 - Can’t decide where to spend your Carbon Action Dividend? The District of Saanich just made it easier more»»

Abbotsford Delegation Leaves for Beijing, China
Abbotsford, July 4, 2008 - Abbotsford’s delegation left for Beijing, China on June 27, to pursue international relationships and more»»

Fifteen new Peace Officers on duty in downtown Edmonton
Edmonton, July 4, 2008 - Fifteen new Peace Officers and three team leaders are now patrolling the Churchill Square/City Hall more»»

Moncton provides access to safe drinking water in Africa
Moncton, July 4, 2008 - A priest has traveled from Butembo, in the Democratic Republic of Congo, to thank the City of Moncton, more»»

Alberta contributes over $1 million to recreation in Athabasca
Major Community Facilities Program helps to enhance community spirit in Alberta
Athabasca, July 4, 2008 - The Alberta government is contributing $1.2 million for renovations to the Athabasca Golf and Country more»»

Building Affordable Housing Together In Northeast Calgary
Calgary, July 4, 2008 - Families in the Calgary community of Vista Heights will have access to more affordable housing after more»»

City of Quesnel removes recreation service review
Quesnel, July 4, 2008 - The City of Quesnel is in the process of completing the required paperwork that will see the service more»»

Yukon Government Awards Contract for Correctional Centre
Whitehorse, July 4, 2008 - Highways and Public Works Minister Archie Lang and Justice Minister Marian C. Horne are pleased to announce more»»

Campaign Helps Nova Scotians Cut Energy Bills
Nova Scotia, July 4, 2008 - Nova Scotians will learn how to permanently cut their energy bills and reduce greenhouse-gas emissions more»»

B.C. - Road and Transit Upgrades Benefit North Peace
Fort St. John, July 4, 2008 - The Province is investing $43.9 million in transportation improvements for the Fort St. John and North more»»


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  Should we build in holes right from the start?
by Kim Arnott

Given the size of potholes across much of Canada this spring, it’s probably hard to imagine that any municipality would want to build pavement with holes in it. However, the day might be coming sooner more »»


 
 

 
 
  Tax reform plan proposed in Halifax
by Kim Arnott

It costs the Regional Municipality of Halifax about $256 a year to provide solid waste services to a household. That’s about $156 more each year than the average residential property tax owner currently more »»


 

 
 
 
 

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Health Canada Renews Funding to the Canadian Patient Safety Institute
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