Nouvelles et événements
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April 2009
Sustainability a growing movement at colleges, universities across Canada, The Canadian Press
World Water Day @ UOIT, Rogers TV
World Water Day promotes using the tap, Oshawa this week
March 2009
Intelligence Plastique The Gazette, March 26, 2009
Profits, people and planet: Algonquin College looks for ideas from communities Your Barrhaven, March 21, 2009
Greening Brock: The Results Are In The Brock Press, March 17, 2009
Trinity College signs President's Climate Initiative UofT News, March 18, 2009
Banning the Bottle at Laurier The Cord Weekly, March 18, 2009
Lakehead taken "to the tar sands" The Argus, March 16, 2009
Students play dead for climate change The Queen's Journal, March 13, 2009
Youth group puts polluted water on EBay The Ontarion, January 22, 2009
St.Lawrence College gets first Wind Turbine Technician program in Ontario The Kingston Whigh-Standard, January 24, 2009
Durham College has energy on the mind The Oshawa Express, January 13, 2009
St.Lawrence College energy efficient Seaway News, January 12, 2009
Sustainable studying: how canadian campuses are keeping it green The National Post, January 9, 2009
Kingston councillor proposes ban on bottled water The Kingston Whigh-Standard, January 3, 2009
December 2008
Fleming College blue box program expanding to Trent The Peterborough Examiner
St. Lawrence College brings composting to campus The Kingston Whig-Standard
St. Lawrence greens more courses The Kingston Whig-Standard
Laurentian celebrates new LEED School of Education Northern Life, December 16, 2008
Green space sets tone for studies The London Free Press, December 9, 2008
College wiping out emissions The Chronicle Journal, December 3, 2008
The Guelph Connection: Former University Students Battle Climate Change Locally and Internationally The Ontario, November 27, 2008
Why isn't recycling working? Western News, November 27,2008
Carbon Neutral Campuses? The Green Majority, CIUT 89.5 FM November 28, 2008
Whose water? What choice? The Argus, November 24, 2008
McMaster buildings go green The Silhouette
Youth environmental groups rally for clean energy Toronto Social Justice Magazine, November 22, 2008
Students battle bottled water on campus Thunder Bay News Source, November 17, 2008
Lambton College gets green roof The Sarnia Observer, November 9, 2008
Mohawk gets schooled in green The Hamilton Spectator, November 5, 2008
October 2008
York's policies fail to make the grade Excalibur, October 29, 2008
UofG celebrates first Sustainability Day The Ontario, October 30, 2008
UofG vehicles going green Campus News, October 28, 2008
L'Université d'Ottawa suprend avec ses méthodes d'économies d'énergie Le Droit, 23 Octobre, 2008
Residence Energy Challenge gives back The Queen's Journal, October 24
Signing on to save the earth: President's Climate Commitment Queen's Journal, October 24
Environment at the heart of College Boréal's new recruitment campaign The Sudbury Star
Sault College receives Environment Award SooNews, October 17, 2008
Suzuki tells it like it is: York Students for Sustainability Tour Stop Eye Weekly, October 16, 2008
New Guelph Research Centre to focus on bioenergy, sustainability Campus News, October 17, 2008
Waterloo launches new sustainability portal Daily Bulletin, Thursday October 16, 2008
Wind turbines on new LEED registered Mohawk College Institute Daily Commercial News and Construction Record, October 15, 2008
Five ideas for sustainability on campus The Strand, October 16, 2008
Le défi des bureaux verts, the Green Office Challenge The Gazette, October 9, 2008
Toutes lumières éteintes: Université chef de file en matière d'économie d'énergie, Lights Out: University Top of the Class in Energy Savings The Gazette, October 9, 2008 The Gazette, October 9, 2008
Pour un campus sans eau embouteillée, For a Bottled Water Free Campus The Gazette, October 9, 2008
How Green is Brock? The Brock Press, October 7,2008
Western graded C- in sustainability report Western News, October 3, 2008
How green is Guelph really? The Ontarion, October 2, 2008
Students tackle election issues Queen's Journal, October 2, 2008
September 2008
Bring complex issues down to earth The Hamilton Spectator, September 25, 2008
Queen's "green" grade a step up from last year" Kingston Whig-Standard, September 2008
Farmer's Market a fresh addition to Brock University Campus St Catharines Standard, September 2008
Common Ground's green goal The Queen's Journal, September 19, 2008
Lakehead sets high standards, First phase of campus will meet platinum environmental benchmark Orillia Packet & Times, September 10, 2008
Hospitality Services' year in green September 4, 2008, Western News
July 2008
Georgian College set to build centre for sustainable technologies Daily Commercial News
Sault College leads the way in sustainable energy Sudbury Star
University of Ontario Institute of Technology acts as green beacon edie newsroom
June 2008
Student movement a sustainable success Vancouver Sun, June 28, 2008
May 2008
Western appoints Sustainability Officer, celebrates Energy Conservation Week Students savour more green content
Students engage in intensive Lobby Week at Queen's Park
Bottled water under fire as sales growth disputed Winnipeg Sun, April 22, 2008
Beat the bottle: health worries have been trumped by green concerns The Ottawa Sun, April 22, 2008
Confederation College commits to fight global warming Thunder Bay Source, April 21, 2008
OCAD taps into green power The Annex Guardian, April 17, 2008 Maclean's, April 17, 2008
Avoid bottled water, group urges The Ryersonian, April 2, 2008
Students speak out about fossil fuel use The Lindsay Post, April 2, 2008
Eco-issues focus of Fleming event The Lindsay Post, April 2, 2008
Earth Hour 2% less power in London The Western Gazette, April 1, 2008
Ecofest inaugural year a success The Brock Press, April 1, 2008 - OPIRG Brock presents CSAF, other student initiatives to Niagara community
March 2008
Waterloo Feds in review Imprint, March 28, 2008 Darcy Higgins VP Internal evaluated on sustainability platform
UW Res, greenest of them all? Imprint, March 21, 2008
Students go green in tri-university challenge Exchange Morning Post, March 20, 2008
Turning off the tap for bottled water London Free Press, Sunday March 23, 2008
February 2008
Amidst student involvement, some voices left unheard at Laurier
Windsor's Environmental Coalition proposes University Environmental Policy
Ryerson Green Campus Initiative & Co. shut down Gould Street
Northern College gets 1$ million for energy efficiency, accessibility
Canadian youth champion green causes at home and abroad
Laurier students attend Ontario Sustainable Campuses Conference in Ottawa
Video of Ontario Regional Coordinator speaking at OPIRG-Brock event
Government funds to go to sustainable infrastructure projects
Laurier's new Assistant VP in Physical Resources wants to take steps to make Laurier more sustainable
Western's University Student's Council switches to renewable containers in its operations
Le développement durable: un pas à la fois- La Conférence des Campus Durables à l'Université d'Ottawa
No Sustainability Office for UW: Learn more about the debate
Video footage of Windsor Day of Action on CBC
Windsor students organize D8 rally, featured on CBC
UTM Green Team cuts wicked anti-litter video
Thunder Bay's Confederation College honoured for energy conservation
The past and future of Queen's energy sustainability initiatives
University of Toronto, University of British Columbia and Cornell featured in Queen's Journal
Brock Press covers National DOA on bottled water
Toronto Star covers National Day of Action on Bottled Water at Ryerson
Toronto Sun covers the National Day of Action on Bottled Water!
Students internationally recognized for energy initiative
Thunder Bay's Online Community Newspaper reports back on Lakehead's tree planting drive
October 2007
The Kingston Whig-Standard reports on Queen's Earth Centre
Campus Climate Challenge keeps campuses "green"
Responsible Campus Consumerism @ Queen's
Students Against Climate Change Letter to Mass Media regarding the failure to report on energy issues during election
Public Space- Students seek campus sustainability solutions
Tapping into bottled water concerns
University of Western Ontario Considers Environmental College Suzuki Green School to Open in Ontario
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