November 19th, 2009
CNET Green Tech - LA changing its glow for more efficiency http://bit.ly/3r6OEw
The City of Los Angeles is working with Carmanah Technologies (TSX: CMH) to illuminate off grid locations with solar power. As part of a green streetlight program, the City is replacing high pressure sodium lighting fixtures with hardwired LED streetlights such as the LEDway™ [...]
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November 18th, 2009
By Scott Simpson, Vancouver Sun
http://bit.ly/1ftJt
VANCOUVER — BC Hydro will begin awarding electricity sales contracts in December after paring its Clean Power Call list to 13 successful bidders and asking for lower price bids from 34 other hopefuls, the Crown corporation announced on Tuesday.
BC Hydro proceeds with next step of Clean Power Call
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November 16th, 2009
Canada’s space clown got 23 times more world attention than Afghan mission: study
By Peter Rakobowchuk (CP) http://bit.ly/49Ezat
MONTREAL — Canada’s first space clown can brag that his recent trip into the cosmos generated at least 23 times more international news coverage this year than this country’s mission in Afghanistan.
At least that’s according to a calculation done [...]
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November 1st, 2009
ARCADIA, FLA. — President Obama stepped up his promotion of the job-creating potential of the $787 billion economic stimulus package Tuesday, announcing $3.4 billion in grants to improve the nation’s electrical grid. http://bit.ly/BT3eG
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November 1st, 2009
The U.S. has a chief technology officer, Aneesh Chopra. Australia has Stephen Conroy, minister for broadband, communications and the digital economy. The U.K. has financial secretary Stephen Timms, responsible for the Digital Britain project. Each country also has a detailed plan laying out how the country will spur economic development through technology. And Canada? Where [...]
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