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• Archive: Ontario Making Electric Vehicles More Affordable

  February 1, 2017 2:00 P.M.

  Ontario is making it easier for people across the province to reduce greenhouse gas pollution and switch to an electric vehicle (EV) by further enhancing its

  Archived News Release | Environment, Conservation and Parks

• Archive: Celebrating Two Billion Containers Returned

  April 17, 2014 11:15 A.M.

  Thanks to Ontario residents, two billion alcohol containers have been recycled into new products through the Ontario Depo...

  Archived News Release | Environment, Conservation and Parks

• Archive: Greener Diesel, Cleaner Air

  April 3, 2014 1:00 P.M.

  Ontario's new greener diesel rules are stepping up the fight against climate change and improving air quality by reducing greenhouse gas emissions and smog-causing pollutants in cars, trucks an...

  Archived News Release | Environment, Conservation and Parks

• Archive: Rocking Around the Rutabaga and Other Green Ideas for the Holidays

  December 22, 2013 8:00 A.M.

  Are you dashing through the stores on a mission to buy gifts for your loved ones or preparing for a holiday party? Being kind to the environment this holiday season is easy with these handy tips:

  Archived News Release | Environment, Conservation and Parks

• Archive: Ending Coal for Cleaner Air in Ontario

  November 25, 2013 3:00 P.M.

  Ontario is introducing legislation today that, if passed, would eliminate coal-fired generation as a source of electricity.

  Archived News Release | Environment, Conservation and Parks

• Archive: Bill to Protect Great Lakes Passes Second Reading

  October 9, 2013 1:00 P.M.

  Today, Bill 6, the proposed Great Lakes Protection Act 2013 passed second reading in the Ontario Legislat...

  Archived News Release | Environment, Conservation and Parks

• Archive: Next Phase of Construction Underway at the Deloro Mine Site

  October 9, 2013 12:00 P.M.

  Ontario is taking the next step towards completing the cleanup of the Deloro mine site, which will protect water quality in the Moira River while creating up to 30 jobs in the area.

  Archived News Release | Environment, Conservation and Parks

• Archive: Turning Spill Penalties into Environmental Benefits

  September 27, 2013 1:00 P.M.

  Ontario is using penalties collected from environmental violations to fund 10 projects to restore and protect the environment.

  Archived News Release | Environment, Conservation and Parks

• Archive: Celebrating Excellence in Environmental Leadership

  July 30, 2013 12:00 P.M.

  Ontario is honouring six organizations that are making environmental protection of the Great Lakes their priority.

  Archived News Release | Environment, Conservation and Parks

• Archive: Improving Waste Diversion

  June 6, 2013 3:00 P.M.

  Ontario is proposing legislation that, if passed, would require producers to take responsibility for recycling the products they sell.

  Archived News Release | Environment, Conservation and Parks