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The City of Toronto has announced the return of Environment Days in 2024. According to the City, these events allow residents to drop off electronic waste and household hazardous waste for proper disposal. The City also stated that items suitable for reuse, such as clothing and small household goods, can
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Statistics Canada reported that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 2.9% year-over-year in March 2025. The agency stated that this rise follows a 2.8% increase in February 2025. In addition, Statistics Canada noted that the CPI grew by 0.3% on a seasonally adjusted monthly basis in
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The Durham Region Health Department has announced that the Oral Health Clinic at 200 John Street West, Oshawa, will close on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, due to a general staff meeting scheduled for the entire day. The department indicated that the clinic would reopen on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at
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The Durham Region Health Department has advised motorists to slow down and drive carefully in construction zones as construction season begins. The Health Department stated that an increase in construction activity is expected during this period, resulting in more workers present on local roads. According to the Health Department, drivers
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The Municipality of Clarington has announced a virtual Home Energy Retrofit Orientation webinar on Tuesday, May 6, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. According to a notice on Clarington.net News, this event is offered in partnership with Enbridge and Humber College to share information about home energy
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A municipal release indicates that Clarington residents should expect adjusted schedules and closures over the upcoming Easter weekend, which spans Friday, April 18 through Monday, April 21, 2025. The announcement details that several municipal services and facilities will not be available on certain days, while a handful of locations will
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Today's weather in Clarington, Ontario, calls for some showers this morning with winds picking up to 30 km/h and gusts reaching 60 km/h. The day will start with a high of 9°C, but temperatures will drop to around 4°C by this afternoon. The UV
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Ontario Tech University is participating in a multi-year research project to study the storage and management of used nuclear fuel from Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). In an April 2025 announcement, the university stated that Natural Resources Canada is providing close to $5 million for the Safety Assessment and Fuel Evaluation
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Ontario Tech University will receive close to $5 million from Natural Resources Canada for a multi-year study on nuclear fuel safety and storage. The funding is provided through the federal Enabling Small Modular Reactors program and supports the Safety Assessment and Fuel Evaluation of Tri-Structural ISOtropic (TRISO) (SAFE-T) project. Natural
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Lane restrictions will be in effect on Bayly Street (Regional Road 22) in Ajax from April 14 to June 30, as announced by the Region of Durham. The restrictions will apply to the area extending from 200 metres west to 500 metres east of Church Street South. The scheduled work
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The Region of Durham states that lane restrictions on Regional Road 13 in the Township of Brock are scheduled to begin the week of April 21. According to the region, these restrictions are expected to continue through June but could change if weather conditions become unfavorable. The region indicates that
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Ontario Tech University in Oshawa, Ontario, reports that it is working with George Brown College’s Brookfield Sustainability Institute in Toronto to develop a new small-scale nuclear reactor concept, called the Canadian Uranium Energy Bridge (CUEB). According to Ontario Tech, the project is led by Dr. Kirk Atkinson, Associate Professor