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Espanola greenhouse builder becomes farmer to prove technology

Espanola greenhouse builder becomes farmer to prove technology

Greenhouses Canada is pushing the envelope for indoor growing in Northern Ontario.
Awards recognize biomass advocates across Ontario

Awards recognize biomass advocates across Ontario

Key contributors from across the province were lauded by the Biomass North Development Centre in North Bay on Oct. 25, during the organization’s inaugural awards gala.
Jumpstarting the bioeconomy

Jumpstarting the bioeconomy

Bioeconomy group wants home-grown, wood-sourced heating solutions
Sturgeon populations returning with protection program

Sturgeon populations returning with protection program

For more than 25 years, Ontario Power Generation (OPG) has made it a priority to monitor the populations of lake sturgeon in its operating areas. And it’s starting to see some progress.
Sault pesticide company sold to Montreal buyer

Sault pesticide company sold to Montreal buyer

Sault Ste. Marie company BioForest Technologies, the maker of TreeAzin, a natural pesticide that destroys the emerald ash borer (EAB) beetle, has been sold to a larger company.
Pic Mobert energized by generating stations opening

Pic Mobert energized by generating stations opening

The Ontario Waterpower Association congratulated Pic Mobert First Nation and Regional Power Inc. on the completion of its Gitchi Animki hydroelectric project in northwestern Ontario.
Northwest pipes up on Energy East

Northwest pipes up on Energy East

Transporting oil by pipeline is preferable and safer than rail transport, said leaders with the Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA).
Northeast leaders throw support behind Energy East pipeline

Northeast leaders throw support behind Energy East pipeline

The National Energy Board’s (NEB) hearings into the proposed Energy East pipeline are encouraging for the leadership of the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM).
Graphite processor ready to flip the switch

Graphite processor ready to flip the switch

Great Lakes Graphite announced May 9 that Ontario Hydro has energized the transmission line that delivers power to its Matheson micronization processing facility in northeastern Ontario.
Sudbury company tests solar panel design in U.S.

Sudbury company tests solar panel design in U.S.

A Sudbury-based green technology company is making inroads in the U.S. with the testing of their innovative solar devices in Arizona. Crystal Green Energy has been working on their Solar Optic Modules (SOMs) for five years now.