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See what questions we’ve answered so far
- March 6, 2017 - Tired of waiting on the province to lower your power bill? Here are nine energy-saving tips
- April 28, 2016 - So, why do I need to clean my boat every time I take it out of the water?
- February 29, 2016 - Looking to save money on your water bill? Here's how.
- October 15, 2015 - Why can't I cut down a tree in my front lawn?
- September 21, 2015 - Looking to join a community garden but don’t know how?
- July 24, 2013 - City’s re-greening efforts still verdant (PDF 526 KB)
- May 16, 2013 - Everyone has a role to play protecting drinking water (PDF 726.65 KB)
- March 28, 2013 - Making carpooling easier (PDF 1.42 MB)
- November 5, 2012 - Trimming energy bills for electric heat
- September 6, 2012 - Mulch offers protection, adds nutrients
- May 18, 2012 - Growing a healthy lawn without pesticides
- April 2, 2012 - Old tires: Going from black to green
- March 5, 2012 - Co-generation: doing double duty for more efficiency
- February 6, 2012 - Finding fresh produce in the dead of winter
- December 30, 2011 - Sometimes there is no substitute for salt
- June 27, 2011 - Drawing heat from the air
- June 25, 2011 - Recycling outside the home
- June 14, 2011 - Making the conversion to wind power
- May 9, 2011 - Excessive phosphorus results in nuisance algae
- March 23, 2011 - Making way for new electronics
- February 2, 2011 - Taking a breath of fresh air
- January 11, 2011 - Local companies make changes for energy conservation