Tag: Toronto
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Vertical Farm Proposal Is Woven Into The Fabric Of The City
If vertical farming is going to get real, then it has to get really local and mix it up.
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Cargo Bike Delivery Service Brings Coffee To Your Door
Laurie Featherstone's green delivery business hauls everything from mushrooms to rain barrels.
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Speed Kills; Toronto's Top Doctor Wants Speed Limits Reduced to Protect Pedestrians
You can imagine how this is going over in a city where drivers say there is a war on the car.
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Castor Design Recycles Old Bank Marble Into New Deadstock Line
The Canadian designers are old pros at mixing humour and style.
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The Cars of the Green Living Show
Hybrids, plug-ins, all-electrics and a big silly Porsche dominate the Green Living Show
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Living a Life Without Plastic Is Possible, but Expensive
From clay water bottles to an entire store devoted to life without plastic, there are alternatives.
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The YikeBike Is Rolled Out at the Green Living Show
The little electric folding heir to the penny farthing looks scary to me.
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Selfish is the New Green
Because nothing says green like a pair of bikes on the roof of a Porsche Panamera.
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Pond Biofuels Takes CO2 From Cement Kiln, Grows Algae And Turns It Into Biofuel
We really do need more of this kind of thinking.
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How To Sell The Greenest Coffee: In Mason Jars, Delivered By Cargo Bike
It's also Fair trade, organic, bird friendly, shade grown, Cafe Feminino, freshly roasted. Whew.
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Toronto's Brewers Plate Serves Seasonal Food and Drink at a Tough Time of Year
Event brings some of Toronto's best chefs together to show what they can do with very little
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Quote of the Day: David Mirvish on Urban Congestion and Driving Downtown
One would think that a guy who owns a pile of downtown theatres would want clear fast roads for his suburban customers. Not so.
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New Light Rail Line Approved In Toronto Over Mayor's Objections in the Continuing War On The Car
Mayor claims citizens "don’t want these damn streetcars clogging up our city!” Others disagree.
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Unique Structure of 30,000 Paperclips Explores Material Reuse
Thousands of ordinary paperclips are transformed into a room-changing, reusable sculpture.
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Artist's Residence By Altius Architects Includes "A Broad Selection of Sustainable Technologies."
Yes it is a big house in the country, but it has every green bell and whistle in the book.
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Gorgeous Green Renovation at the Art Gallery Of Ontario Is A Learning Centre For Kids
Usually kids spaces in art galleries are afterthoughts; this one is definitely not.
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Turning a Toronto Roof into an Urban Garden and Community Space
A proposed plan would create a rooftop garden that would double as a community gathering spot in downtown Toronto.
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The Centre For Green Cities At Evergreen Brickworks Demonstrates How To Work With industrial Relics, Graffiti and All
The office building, going for LEED Platinum, is built on top of a brick factory from another era. It rises to the challenge.
