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2010 ideaCity

2010 ideaCity

Image by Vieeto Voom via Flickr IdeaCity, also known as 'Canada's Premiere Meeting of the minds', is a three day event that is taking place tomorrow at the Royal Conservatory of Music's Koerner Hall at 273 Bloor St., in Toronto. Fifty bright minds including artists, adventurers, authors, cosmologists, doctors, designers, entertainers, [...]

Gardner Expressway’s Thirst for Oil

Gardner Expressway’s Thirst for Oil

We all know our society is heavily dependent on gas and vehicles and it is doubtful things will change anytime soon. But have you ever wondered why it takes 2,500 – 5,000 lbs of steel to carry an average person who weighs no more than 170 lbs. What is all this weight? Engine, chassis, body, seats, fuel, radio etc. How much gas is used to [...]