http://blog.shscorp.ca an SHSC blog Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:50:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://blog.shscorp.ca/index.php/2011/08/11/can-an-old-house-be-taught-new-tricks/ http://blog.shscorp.ca/index.php/2011/08/11/can-an-old-house-be-taught-new-tricks/#comments Thu, 11 Aug 2011 18:35:22 +0000 Jessica Krasin http://blog.shscorp.ca/?p=2023 How do you retrofit post-war homes into net zero energy homes? See how Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation successfully turned 5 bungalows into energy-saving properties.]]> http://blog.shscorp.ca/index.php/2011/08/11/can-an-old-house-be-taught-new-tricks/feed/ 2 http://blog.shscorp.ca/index.php/2011/08/02/green-jobs-on-the-rise-in-ontario-thanks-to-the-gea/ http://blog.shscorp.ca/index.php/2011/08/02/green-jobs-on-the-rise-in-ontario-thanks-to-the-gea/#comments Tue, 02 Aug 2011 14:25:25 +0000 Cheryl Shour http://blog.shscorp.ca/?p=1995 50,000 is the number of ‘green’ jobs that is frequently used as the anticipated outcome from implementing Ontario’s Green Energy Act (GEA). Given the economic gloom and doom, any province would be happy with that kind of growth. So I thought it might be a good idea to see where that number comes from and if it is, in fact, an accurate prediction.]]> http://blog.shscorp.ca/index.php/2011/08/02/green-jobs-on-the-rise-in-ontario-thanks-to-the-gea/feed/ 0