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Most electricity rates in Ontario to go up
2013-04-05 22:55:00| Canadian Plastics Headlines
Electricity prices in Ontario Canadas manufacturing heartland will go up slightly due to higher costs from power generation and the use of cleaner energy sources.
CP rail line reopens after freight train derails, spills oil in northern Ontario
2013-04-05 20:50:37| Railroads - Topix.net
Canadian Pacific says its freight trains are again rolling through an area of northwestern Ontario where a derailment caused 400 barrels of oil to spill.
Canada: New Niagara Tunnel Helps Ontario Replace Coal with Hydro
2013-04-04 22:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environment News Service: The province of Ontario is harnessing more renewable electricity from Niagara Falls through the just-completed Niagara Tunnel Project, as part of its plan to phase out its coal-fired power plants by the end of 2014. The new tunnel, which is more than 10 kilometers (six miles) in length, carries water from the Niagara River to the Sir Adam Beck Generating Station. This will supply Ontario with enough electricity to power the homes and businesses of a city the size of Barrie, a central Ontario city...
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CP derailment spills small amount of oil in northern Ontario
2013-04-04 03:08:38| Railroads - Topix.net
Rail tank cars at CP's yard near Vancouver. A small amount of oil has leaked near a small northern Ontario community following a second Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd.
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Canada: How Ontario is putting an end to coal-burning power plants
2013-04-02 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Yale Environment 360: By most measures of environmental policy and progress, Ontario, Canada ranks well. Over the last half-century, Canadas most populous province required cities and industries to treat every gallon of wastewater, dramatically reduced the level of sulfur and other pollutants that caused acid rain, and convinced the big and politically powerful pulp and paper industry to install state-of-the-art emissions control equipment. Next year, though, Ontario is scheduled to complete a 21st century environmental...
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