Grid-Scale Deployments Drive Growth in Energy Storage

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 15:06:32 +0000

Installations of grid-scale energy storage across the U.S. continue to surge, with three states—California, Arizona, and Texas—responsible for 85% of that growth in the second quarter of this year. Data […]

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Communities Embrace Distributed Energy for Economic Uplift

Credit to Author: Emily Newton| Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2024 12:28:57 +0000

Global communities increasingly turn to distributed energy resources (DERs) to boost their local economies and enhance energy resilience. Generating and managing power locally cuts energy costs and fosters sustainable development. […]

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Grants for Ontario families with members who have an intellectual disability

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 12:41:58 +0000

Community Living Ontario (CLO) is offering grants of up to $10,000 to families with loved ones with an intellectual disability, to create inclusive environments and bolster inclusivity across Ontario. 

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Celebrating newcomers at the annual Toronto Newcomer Day

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 22 May 2024 22:41:36 +0000

On Thursday, May 23, 2024, Torontonians are invited to welcome and celebrate newcomers at the 10th annual Toronto Newcomer Day.

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Living the Canadian dream: 11 dos and don’ts

Credit to Author: Nazreena Anwar-Travas| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2024 01:00:50 +0000

If only life came with a user manual! Unfortunately, it doesn’t, and it doesn’t have an “undo” button either. But life gives you lessons, and experience makes us wiser. Below are some dos and don’ts to help you in your Canadian journey.

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Belonging. No, better than that, thriving in Canada, says Jacinto Salcedo

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:05:28 +0000

Immigrating is a process that shakes your identity. There are so many preconceptions that come with your own culture, the perception of family, money, your contribution to society, and the unwritten cultural norms, says Venezuelan-born Jacinto Salcedo.

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Financial challenges for immigrant women taking maternity leave: 4 ways Canada can improve

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2024 11:46:03 +0000

Canada is facing a critical shortage of caregivers, both paid and unpaid. And those who do this vital work face significant pressures. In particular, there are high costs to immigrant women for taking time off of paid work to care for their own babies.

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Celebrate Chinese New Year 2024

Credit to Author: Ramya Ramanathan| Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2024 01:52:11 +0000

Chinese New Year 2024, also known as the Spring Festival or Lunar Festival, falls on Saturday, February 10, 2024. This year ushers in the Year of the Dragon, associated with good fortune, wisdom and success. 

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Thanksgiving: Gratitude can be good for your health

Credit to Author: Lisa Evans| Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 18:24:03 +0000

Who knew that a holiday that included pumpkin pie, turkey stuffing and cranberry sauce could be good for your health? The fall harvest, also called Thanksgiving, is celebrated on the second Monday of October. This year, it falls on Oct. 9.

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Upcoming conference on social justice issues in Canada

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Wed, 04 Oct 2023 17:09:44 +0000

The 2023 Canada Leadership Summit and Gala event, happening from October 6 to 8, 2023, seeks to bring together inspiring leaders to focus on socioeconomic and social justice issues in Canada.

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