Court ruling gives green light to Nation Rise Wind Farm, for now
Will Nation Rise, rise again? On December 4, 2019, the Ontario Minister of the Environment, Conservation, and Parks revoked a
Read more
Energy
Energy
Minister revokes approval for Nation Rise Wind Farm project; harm to bats key point
In a December 4 decision, an appeal of the Environmental Review Tribunal decision to issue a Renewable Energy Approval to
Read more
Hydro-Québec hosts meeting on Bell Falls dam on December 3
There was record flooding caused by the Ottawa River in the spring of 2017 and 2019 in this region. Hydro-Québec
Read more
CN strike, propane shortage, and poor conditions complicate drying local corn crop
A strike at Canadian National Railways (CN), combined with poor weather and crop drying conditions has caused considerable problems for
Read more
Hawkesbury council considering new arena refrigeration system
The ice rink at the Robert Hartley Sports Complex needs to be replaced, and energy efficiency at the facility must
Read more
UCPR council discusses what to do with plastic waste while province announces changes to recycling program
While local municipalities deal with how to manage a growing backlog of plastic waste, responsibility for recycling programs in Ontario
Read more
UCPR council learns about turning trash into fuel
Imagine fueling your truck with garbage. A Nova Scotia-based company is turning garbage into fuel products, and representatives of it
Read more
Learn about being green at Glengarry Earth Day on April 27, 2019
St. Patrick’s Day is long gone, but organizers hope everyone will be thinking green after attending this event. Glengarry Earth
Read more
Let’s help people get heat pumps.
To The Editor, It might be cheaper to just give people heat pumps than to expand natural gas service to
Read more
MPP Simard questions minister on Eastern Fields, objects to comment by former PM
The MPP for Glengarry-Prescott and Russell was not satisfied with the answer she got in the legislature on March 18
Read more