Chris Ballard

• Aurora election results 2018

  Voters across Ontario head to the polls Oct. 22 to elect their next municipal government representatives. Here are the candidates for the Town of Aurora.

  Politics

  Oct 12, 2018
  
• Chemical Valley’s public air monitoring website ‘misleading,’ critics say

  Residents have long pushed for access to real-time air quality information. But some say the newly-public data doesn’t actually tell residents when the air they’re breathing could be unsafe.

  Canada

  Feb 24, 2018
  
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• Ontario green home renovation program to offer thousands in rebates

  The program will offer up to a $7,200 rebate for new insulation, up to $5,000 for new windows, and up to $20,000 for new ground source heat pumps.

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2017
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• ‘We don’t have to go begging anymore,’ Sarnia councillor says as health study moves forward

  Community leaders from Sarnia and Aamjiwnaang First Nation met with the environment minister Wednesday to discuss a health study.

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2017
• Ontario’s proposed air pollution policy ‘meaningless’ say critics

  Critics say the proposed legislation doesn’t go far enough and won’t protect communities surrounded by heavy polluters.

  Environment

  Nov 9, 2017
• Ontario enviro watchdog slams province for ‘outrageous’ pollution in Indigenous communities

  Saxe says the government must make environmental justice part of its reconciliation with Indigenous communities.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2017
• Ontario’s third cap-and-trade auction sells out

  The September auction follows two similarly successful efforts in March and June, all of which are aimed at lowering greenhouse gas emissions in the province.

  Canada

  Sep 13, 2017
• Some Ontario homeowners to get free smart thermostats under new program

  $377 million in proceeds from Ontario's cap-and-trade auctions this year will be used to establish a Green Ontario Fund.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2017
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• Small step towards HSR run LRT in Hamilton

  City council votes 9 to 4 in favour of a request to to "keep transit public". The motion from councillor Matthew Green requests that Hamilton Street Railway (HSR) operate and maintain the $1 billion Light Rail Transit system.

  Politics

  Aug 9, 2017