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 Items tagged: Water Opportunities ActItems Found: 8Interview: Dianne CunninghamJune 27, 2011 - 11:14 am On June 14, the Lawrence National Centre for Policy and Management released a report on its Water Innovation Forum, held January 23-24, 2011, in collaboration with the Ontario Federation of Agriculture. The forum explored agriculture’s use of water and its connection to increased competitiveness... Categories: Features Innovate/InvestMay 12, 2010 - 12:39 pm The Ontario government has promised, through the proposed Water Opportunities Act, to position the province as a major force in the global water market. In your opinion, is Ontario (and Canada) well-positioned to enter this market? Zoltan Tompa: Ontario certainly has the right... Categories: Features Earth Day Profit?April 23, 2010 - 10:23 pm You’ve got to hand to Dalton McGuinty and the Ontario Government. They really knew how to score points on Earth Day. On April 22, the Premier of Canada’s largest province was in London touting the green jobs that can be created from environmentalists. The message is that the Province can make... Categories: Blog Ontario Proposes Water-Saving Toilets MandateApril 22, 2010 - 1:40 pm Ontario is proposing to require that all toilets sold in the province use no more than six litres of water per flush. The proposed measure would promote conservation and lower household bills for Ontario families. Toilet flushing accounts for 30 per cent of in-home water use. Replacing a 13-litre-per-flush... Public Campaign Promotes ConservationApril 14, 2010 - 12:22 pm A coalition of environmental, industry, labour and community organizations as well as individual Ontarians launched a public campaign today to advocate that the provincial government includes a strong conservation and efficiency theme in the proposed Water Opportunities Act. The Ontario Water Conservation... GE to Move Zenon Operations to HungaryMarch 10, 2010 - 1:34 pm Just days after the provincial government announced the proposed Water Opportunities Act, a plan to capitalize on Ontario's water technology sector, GE Canada has announced that its Zenon Environmental Inc. operations will be moving to Hungary. The Hamilton Spectator reports that operations at the... Categories: International, National, News, Ontario Groups Respond to Proposed Water Opportunities ActMarch 9, 2010 - 8:09 am With the announcement of the proposed Water Opportunities Act in yesterday's Speech from the Throne, the Ontario government is setting the province on a path to become a global leader in water technology. At the same time, the environmental community is urging the government to include commitments to... Categories: International, National, News, Ontario Open Ontario: Plans to Make a SplashMarch 8, 2010 - 1:02 pm "The world needs Ontario. The world needs what we have to offer," said Ontario's Lieutenant-Governor David C. Onley in Monday's Speech from the Throne, which launched the Province's new five-year Open Ontario Plan. The plan, which seeks to "create an Ontario even more open to new ideas, new people... Categories: International, National, News, Ontario Advertisement
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