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• the ESRI Technical Certification Program

  

  ESRI launched its Technical Certification Program this month, to help certify expertise for those using ESRI software programs. Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS

• 5 Ways to Make Your Kitchen “Green”

  

  Being clean and green is a must at all times.  This is true not only because we need to save money on water and electric bills but because everything that we... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• A Plastic Nightmare

  

  In today’s consumer world, plastic is almost everywhere– from plentiful shops of bottled water to non reusable containers the package that holds our store-bough... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Creative Ways to Recycle Yard Waste in The Home Landscape

  

  img source: freedigitalphotos.netIf you have a large yard, then you know how quickly the tree and shrub trimmings, grass clippings, autumn leaves and other... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• How True Artificial Grass is Really Eco-friendly

  

  Artificial green grass has come a long way since the time of the thin green carpets that used to cover concrete. These days, there are huge artificial surfaces... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Geocaching Tips and Tricks

  

  In today’s world of growing electronics and entertainment there are many ways that you can connect and relate to other, however this trend has seemed to move th... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS

• Looking for All COGS Graduates

  

  Attn: COGS Alumni Network Bob Maher has begun to research ‘the story of COGS’, a personal project for Bob and his wife, Heather who arrived in Lawrencetown, Nov... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS

• CoastGIS 2013 Conference: Monitoring and Adapting to Change on the Coast

  CoastGIS 2013 aims to bring together professionals in the fields of marine and coastal Geographic Information Systems, remote sensing and cartography. "it will... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS

• Green Technology in Future Race Cars

  

  The sport of racing has been around much longer than automobiles. People, horses, dogs and chariots have raced for centuries, all with the same goal in mind:... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Environmaps – Improving Property Development

  

  EnvironMaps, an app that uses Esri Technology to create custom maps with a few clicks offers great potential for significantly improving the property developmen... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS

• Event: 2013 Annual Conference of The Canadian Institute o...

  

  Event: 2013 Annual Conference of The Canadian Institute of Geomatics (CIG) Date: June 5 to 7, 2013 Location: Toronto, Ontario Venue: Ryerson University Event... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS

• 2013 Canadian Institute of Geomatics Conference

  

  Event: 2013 Annual Conference of The Canadian Institute of Geomatics (CIG) Date: June 5 to 7, 2013 Location: Toronto, Ontario Venue: Ryerson University Event... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS

• Make Your Own Household Cleaning Products

  

  With the popularity of homemade personal care products and easy do-it-yourself crafts increasing, it was only a matter of time before homemade house cleaning... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• GIS Technician with Sabina Gold & Silver Corp.

  

  Sabina Gold Silver Corp. is currently searching for a GIS Technician to work with their Nunavut exploration programs starting in January 2013. Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS

• Green Ideas 101: Basic Green Practices at Home

  

  Do you want to help save the planet? Nope, you don’t have to be Superman or a member of the Marvel heroes to do so. As the world ages, the call to save our worl... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Investing in Innovation: Geomatics Growth & New Opportunities for Canadian...

  

  Event: Investing in Innovation: Geomatics Growth New Opportunities for Canadian Companies Date: February 28, 2013 Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM with registration... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, OUTDOORS

• Hyundai Ix35: A Fuel Cell Wonder

  

  Hyundai is set to release a series of cars which will use their new fuel cell technology, said to be the first serial production of its kind. Having declared... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• The Little Bear of St. Elmo’s Forest

  

  Michael O’Hare has written a story about a Little Bear whom lives in the Rocky Mountains and is looking for your help to turn his story into an interactive... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Practical Green Cleaning Tips

  

  In today's world we often hear a lot about green cleaning opportunities and how we should be doing this to help protect the environment and that is all well... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Eco-Friendly Lawn Mowers for Any Home

  

  It’s time to start building your Christmas list, and you’ll want to include home appliances that meet your need for an eco-friendly home. Be sure to add a new... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2012 ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT, GARDENING, HOME, HOME IMPROVEMENT