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Isn’t Energy Infrastructure?

Posted on 23 August 2010 · Written by Mira Shenker

It looks like if I'll be adding another contact to my list--now if I want information about energy infrastructure in Ontario, I'll be calling the Energy Minister's office, not the office of the Minister [...]

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Quebec’s Municipal Infrastructure

Posted on 23 July 2010

Municipalities in Quebec share many of the problems their counterparts from coast to coast experience in terms of their infrastructure. Increasing costs of construction, maintenance and rehabilitation [...]

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Why Toronto Should Bury the Gardiner

Why Toronto Should Bury the Gardiner

Posted on 16 July 2010 · Written by Babak Eslahjou

The Gardiner Expressway has generated much debate, numerous studies, and many colourful proposals as to how to fix it. Rather than fix it, we should remove it altogether and bury it and Lakeshore Boulevard [...]

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The Link between Infrastructure Underinvestment and Economic Growth

Posted on 14 July 2010 · Written by Guy Félio

The Residential and Commercial Construction Alliance of Ontario (RCCAO) commissioned a study from RiskAnalytica to link sustained investment in infrastructure with the prosperity of individual Canadians [...]

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Energy Remix: Reactors or Renewables?

Posted on 08 July 2010 · Written by Mira Shenker

This issue’s feature story rehashes the long-standing debate over the future of nuclear energy in Canada—with a new twist. Even if Ontario refurbishes its nuclear fleet, Canadian workers and companies [...]

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Post-G20 and Pre-COP16: the World Energy Congress

Posted on 05 July 2010 · Written by Mira Shenker

With all the news coverage focussing on the G20 protests in downtown Toronto, people may be forgetting to ask what was actually accomplished at the summit. As expected, G20 Leaders reaffirmed the commitment [...]

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A P3 By Any Other Name

Posted on 24 June 2010

EDC's magazine, ExportWise has just published the first in a series of articles giving solid background info about public-private-partnerships (P3s). The article--informative, if a little one-sided--looks [...]

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Slick Protesters and Big Expectations at the G20

Posted on 24 June 2010 · Written by Mira Shenker

In a letter we printed in our upcoming July/August issue, Stéphane Bertrand, executive director of  WEC Montréal 2010, said energy will be front and centre on the agendas for the G8/G20 Summits, and [...]

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Reader Survey

Reader Survey

Posted on 31 May 2010 · Written by Miles Baker

In the next few months, we’ll be making some improvements to the ReNewCanada.net site. Can you spare a few minutes to offer your opinion? What do you think is working? What have we got all wrong? [...]

Flying Cars! It’s Happening

Posted on 21 May 2010 · Written by Mira Shenker

This is just too exciting. Some readers may recall that our staff has, on several occasions, asked the question: It's the twenty-first century, where are our flying cars? We asked it back in May/June [...]

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