Four days left until elections. Do you know who you’re voting for? Time to catch up if you don’t.

What? Election Day
When? October 25, 2010 from 10 A.M. to 8 P.M.
Where? 1600 locations across the GTA
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Take the Toronto Hydro 10/10 Summer Challenge. Use 10% less electricity over July and August and you pay 10% less on your fall bill. Register before July 17th (double check that date because I heard it on 680 News).

Let’s face it, 99.9999% of us don’t use a product until the end of it’s life. Cellphones, laptops, desktops, furniture, you name it. You hear about those appliance- or electronics-recycling businesses but did you ever go to look up where they actually are? City of Toronto offers a list of non-profit agencies that collect some of these materials, as part of its ReUseIt Solid Waste Management campaign. Some of the most unlikely things can be donated to these places, like:

• batteries, rechargeable or non-rechargeable
• bedding
• bikes
• broken watches Continue reading