A natural approach to keeping the perfect lawn

Published in May 27th, 2009

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May 26, 2009
The Londoner
Local News
A natural approach to keeping the perfect lawn
With Ontario’s new cosmetic pesticide ban now in effect business and homeowners alike are looking for alternatives when it comes to maintaining their lawns. One option is exchanging old chemical maintained lawns for grass more accepting of natural alternatives, an option London Life has [...]

Latest news from Cycling PEI

Published in May 15th, 2009

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Bike Drop Off Saturday Morning
This will be done through the Kidsport and Canadian Tire Jump Start programs. Preference is to give bikes to families in need, youth at risk, and low income families. If you are in need of a bike please come in to Sport PEI and take advantage of this great program and [...]

DOWning NAFTA?

Published in May 4th, 2009

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from Investment Treaty News
By Howard Mann, Senior International Legal Advisor to the International Institute for Sustainable Development
2 May 2009
On 31 March 2009 Dow AgroSciences LLC, a subsidiary of the U.S. Dow Chemical Company, initiated its NAFTA Chapter 11 arbitration against Canada due to the banning of cosmetic lawn chemicals in the province of Quebec. This [...]