These busted solar panels are an early example of a looming problem
October 16, 2024
Right now, Canada's renewable energy infrastructure — both solar panels and wind turbines — is fairly new. But according to the Smart Prosperity Institute, by 2050 the country will be dealing with hundreds of thousands of tonnes of unusable panels and blades.
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The number of Ontarians who will be living with major illnesses by 2040 is forecast to balloon to more than three million, which threatens to break the province’s already strained health care system, a new report is warning.Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Dalla Lana School of Public Health say the rising burden of illness is mostly due to the long-predicted aging of the population, led by baby boomers reaching their 70s and 80s.
October 16, 2024 - 06:00 | Kelly Grant | The Globe and Mail
This is a thank you to my friend and family member, Neil Collishaw, who passed away on Oct. 10 and fought for tobacco control in Canada and globally. Read More
October 16, 2024 - 05:00 | Christina Spencer, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Citizen
The memo sent to residents of a long-term care home in Scarborough this summer was clear: “Eavesdropping” with recording devices in resident rooms, it said, will not be tolerated.Employees had been finding an increasing number of surveillance devices installed without their knowledge at the Chester Village Long-Term Care Centre. Sometimes a person on the other end would even surprise an employee by talking to them using two-way audio.
October 16, 2024 - 05:00 | Ann Hui | The Globe and Mail
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