en News updates http://greenmytires.ca/news.php Wed, 13 Feb 2013 08:21:33 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=149 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=149 Enough tires to cover twice the distance across Canada, Ontario Tire Stewardship celebrates recycling of 50 million tires in the province Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=148 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=148 Students will use products made from recycled tires to enrich YMCA's downtown space Tue, 11 Dec 2012 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=136 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=136 Entrepreneur finalists to pitch new business ideas for recycling technologies. Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=147 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=147 After raising $358,000 for the Sunshine Foundation's DreamLift in 2012, OTS and OARA will once again sponsor the initiative in 2013. OTS and OARA raise money through the Tire Take Back event. Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=142 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=142 Come visit the OTS booth at Construct Canada to learn about recycled tire products that are used in the construction, architecture, and landscape industries. Wed, 28 Nov 2012 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=145 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=145 Ontario Tire Stewardship survey reveals local parks, walkways and community centres across the province need a little TLC. The infographic reveals where Ontarians want to see more sustainable products used, and who should be leading the initiative. Mon, 26 Nov 2012 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=146 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=146 Andrew Horsman's article "Reinventing the Wheel: How tires are impacting the construction industry" appears in the December issue of Construction Canada magazine. Mon, 26 Nov 2012 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=140 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=140 Come visit the OTS booth at the National Women's Show, October 19-21 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Fri, 19 Oct 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=144 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=144 OARA and OTS honoured with Sliver at the 2012 Recycling Council of Ontario (RCO) Waste Minimization Awards Thu, 18 Oct 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=141 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=141 OTS is the platinum sponsor of the 2012 Rubber Recycling Symposium. Come see our exhibit on the past, present, and future of used tires! Wed, 17 Oct 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=143 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=143 Ontario Tire Stewardship survey reveals local parks, walkways and community centres across the province need a little TLC Wed, 17 Oct 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=139 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=139 Recycle your used tires, motor oil, and batteries for free! At participating Auto Approved Repair Facility October 15-21. Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=137 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=137 OTS Black 2 Green Q3 2012 Newsletter just released! Thu, 04 Oct 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=138 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=138 As a continuing sponsor of the Earth Rangers Centre, OTS is proud to congratulate our friends at ERC for achieving Platinum certification under LEED® for Existing Buildings. Wed, 03 Oct 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=135 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=135 Recycle and make old tires into green products! With Sudbury Hyundai & Black2Green Tire Recycling. September 22, 10AM-5PM beside Sudbury Express Lube’s Grand Opening 1150 and 1120 Kingsway, Sudbury Sat, 22 Sep 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=133 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=133 OTS presents the public reveal of the finished Student Design Challenge site at Evergreen Brick Works. Join us for the ribbon cutting ceremony and a guided site tour. Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=134 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=134 “On the Riverbank” unveiled at Evergreen Brick Works: new site is the place where rubber hits the river Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=132 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=132 TLC Team Visits the Whitby Commuter Station (September 6) Thu, 06 Sep 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=131 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=131 TLC Team Visits CNE (September 1-3). Join the team for this traditional end of summer fair and celebration. Sat, 01 Sep 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=127 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=127 TLC Team Visits Canada's Largest Ribfest, Burlington (September 1 & 2). One of Canada's Largest Ribfests is filled with great music, fun for the kids and lots of ribs. Sat, 01 Sep 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=128 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=128 TLC Team Visits Thunder by the Beach, Grand Bend (September 1 & 2). One of Canada’s biggest Labour Day bashes, featuring Saturday Night Of Nitro, fireworks, contests and vendors Sat, 01 Sep 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=125 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=125 TLC Team Visits Guelph Ribfest (August 25/26). Busy Guelph festival close to Kitchener-Waterloo, right off of the 401. Ribs, live music, rides and entertainment for all ages. Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=126 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=126 TLC Team Visits Winona Peach Festival (August 25/ 26). This is a family event with something for all ages - arts and crafts, commercial exhibits, car show, free entertainment and food vendors. Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=124 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=124 TLC Team Visits the Toronto Zoo (August 23). With over 1.3 million visitors annually, the Toronto Zoo has been an attractive family destination for over 35 years Thu, 23 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=130 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=130 Think, Build and Grow Green: Ontario Tire Stewardship Funding Opportunity Grant program makes Ontario communities more sustainable, awards products made from recycled tires Mon, 20 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=121 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=121 TLC Team Visits Cowapalooza, Woodstock (August 18/19). This annual festival includes a garden, food and craft vendors, rides, exhibits, a strongman competition and two open air concerts Sat, 18 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=122 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=122 TLC Team Visits Carrotfest, Bradford (August 18). This street festival includes a vendors market, children's village, pro wrestling, and farmers market Sat, 18 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=120 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=120 TLC Team Visits the OTHERfolk Festival, Owen Sound (August 16). OTHERfolk is an annual multi-arts festival that takes place in over two-dozen venues in the core of downtown Owen Sound Thu, 16 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=116 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=116 TLC Team Visits CLE Fair Thunder Bay (August 11 & 12) An annual family fair boasting a number of events, vendors and performances Sat, 11 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=118 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=118 TLC Team Visits Fergus Scottish Festival (August 11 & 12) The annual festival includes bands, bagpipes, drums, heavy-lifting events, highland dancing and more Sat, 11 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=115 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=115 TLC Team Visits Thunder Bay Market (August 11 & 12) Over 15 vendors offering a variety of local products Fri, 10 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=117 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=117 TLC Team Visits Hamilton Farmer's Market (August 10) 19 vendors offering a variety of local products Fri, 10 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=113 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=113 TLC Team Visits Simcoe Friendship Festival (August 4 & 5) Local festival includes an outdoor marketplace, delicious food, and a beer-garden with live music Sat, 04 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=114 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=114 TLC Team Visits Barrie Kempenfest (August 4 & 5) One of North Americas largest outdoors arts and crafts festivals with over 350 exhibits Sat, 04 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=129 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=129 139,098 TIRES COLLECTED AND $357,960 RAISED DURING TIRE RECYCLING EVENTS. Across Ontario Diverted Tires Help the Sunshine Foundation Provide Special Experiences for Over 100 Children. Fri, 03 Aug 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=111 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=111 TLC Team Visits Collingwood Elvis Festival (July 28 & 29) This huge community music festival celebrates the life and career of Elvis Presley. Sat, 28 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=112 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=112 TLC Team Visits the Kapuskasing Lumberjack Festival (July 28 & 29) This festival features a car and truck show, helicopter rides and various lumberjack competitions Sat, 28 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=110 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=110 TLC Team Visits Collingwood and Kapuskasing Rest Stops (July 26 & 27) Thu, 26 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=119 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=119 OTS interviewed for the MOVE Expo by Month in a Car Guy. The Passenger Seat interviews of Andrew Horsman and the TLC Team are part of a series being filmed to underscore transportation issues that affect our cities. Mon, 23 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=106 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=106 TLC Team Visits Toronto Live Green Festival (July 21) Join the team at this busy eco event on Yonge street covering Dundas to Queen (Yonge & Dundas Square). Sun, 22 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=107 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=107 TLC Team Vists Liberty Village Market (July 22) There ar over 15 vendors offering a variety of Ontario grown products.TLC will show you waht we do with Ontario tires. Sun, 22 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=109 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=109 TLC Team Visits MIssissauga Ribfest (July 22) Busy Mississauga Ribfest, just a short drive from Toronto, Etobicoke, Oakville and Brampton. Sun, 22 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=108 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=108 TLC Team Visits Mount Forest Fireworks Festival (July 21) The largest rural car show in Ontario with live entertainment, food, interactive vendors and fireworks Sat, 21 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=105 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=105 TLC Team Visits Eco Driver - Newmarket (July 20) Car wash and tire pressure checks, hosted by the TLC Tour team and Eco-Driver Fri, 20 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=103 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=103 TLC Team Visits Evergreen Brick Works (July 14-15). Evergreen Brick Works is a community environmental centre that includes a farmer’s market, kiln and garden. While there, see the Transportation Expo featuring OTS. Sat, 14 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=102 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=102 TLC Team Visits Kingston Buskerfest (July 13-15). A busy family event with buskers from around the world, craft vendors and children’s events. Fri, 13 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=101 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=101 TLC Team Visits Burlington GO Station (July 12). Thu, 12 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=100 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=100 TLC Team Visits Chatham Ribfest (July 7-8). Busy Chatham festival between London and Windsor with live entertainment and vendors. Sat, 07 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=99 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=99 TLC Team Visits TD Sunfest in London (July 6-8). TD Sunfest features over 35 world music and jazz ensembles, complemented by more than 275 food and craft vendors. Fri, 06 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=73 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=73 OTS Black 2 Green Q2 2012 Newsletter just released! Thu, 05 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=98 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=98 TLC Team Visits Storybook Gardens in London (July 5). A popular family destination with rides, games, animals, splash area and other fun activities Thu, 05 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=104 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=104 OTS is proud to support important community-based projects such as the Pathways Centre for Children through its Community Grant Program. Wed, 04 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=96 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=96 TLC Team Visits Ottawa's Byward Market (July 1). One of Canada’s oldest and largest public markets, the Byward Market boasts museums, cafes, specialty shops, galleries and more! Sun, 01 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=97 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=97 TLC Team Visits Sparks Street Mall Canada Day (Ottawa) (July 1). Join in the largest Canada Day celebration. Sun, 01 Jul 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=95 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=95 TLC Team Visits the Main Ottawa Farmer's Market (June 30). Check out the over 25 vendors, offering a variety of Ontario grown products. Then get your tires checked before heading home. Sat, 30 Jun 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=94 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=94 TLC Team Visits the Sherway Farner's Market (June 29). Shop the freshness and flavor of Ontario grown produce, plus sausage, peameal bacon, deli meats, Ontario cheese, honey, breads and much more! Then get your tires checked before heading home. Fri, 29 Jun 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=93 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=93 TLC Team Visits Eco-Wheels. This event promotes eco-friendly automotive alternatives. A great opportunity to connect with other drivers and learn how to prolong the life of your tires for better fuel efficiency and safety. Thu, 14 Jun 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=92 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=92 Survey by Ontario Tire Stewardship reveals that sustainability is no longer solely the interest of a niche market Tue, 29 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=87 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=87 OARA Tire Take Back Days: Make a Child's Dream Come True Third annual OARA Tire Take Back (May 28 -June 2) to raise money for the Sunshine Foundation of Canada. Tue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=91 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=91 OTS Awarded Canadian Public Relations Society Award for Community Relations Campaign of 2011 in recognition of its support the OARA Tire Take Back Event Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=88 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=88 Heffco Mulch Featured in Homes & Cottages’ Spotlight on Green Products. Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=89 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=89 OTS Sustainability Case Study Series: Earth Rangers/National Rubber Technologies Corp. Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=90 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=90 Challenge Yourself! The Autogreen Challenge Ends May 25. Don't miss out on some great prizes Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=84 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=84 SofSURFACES/ OTS Partner to Transform 3 Playgrounds in new TV show- GIVER Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=85 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=85 Ontario retailers lacking in green products, consumers say Ontario Tire Stewardship’s latest survey reveals high demand for sustainable products, but small selection TORONTO, ON (April 13, 2012) Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=86 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=86 OTS helps Consumers take the Greener Route at the Green Living Show (April 13-15) This “eco show” is for everyone who is curious and committed to lightening his or her environmental footprint. Tue, 10 Apr 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=82 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=82 Envirotile, an Ontario manufactured product that is made from recycled tires, is featured in the April issue of Canadian Gardening. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=83 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=83 OTS, Enviroshake, Fabricushion & Emterra featured in March 30th Globe ROB article called "Recycling: Feels good, makes money, too" Fri, 30 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=81 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=81 Ontario’s Tire Recycling Industry showcased on Discovery Channel's Daily Planet. Thu, 15 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=80 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=80 OTS Shows How to Create More Livable Communities at Parks & Rec. Ontario Forum: March 27-30 Booth #100/201. Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=79 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=79 OTS Features Recycled Rubber Products at Canada Blooms/National Home Show: March 16-25 Booth #2919 in the Home Renovation Area Tue, 06 Mar 2012 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=78 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=78 OTS featured in Premiere Issue of Green Building & Sustainable Strategies Magazine Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=77 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=77 CityNews Gardening Specialist Frank Ferragine has all the tips and tricks to make your garden a blooming success. Watch the OTS Design Challenge segment here. Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=66 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=66 The OTS Student Design Challenge offers students the chance to dream up creative uses for recycled tire products to meet real world design challenges. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=76 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=76 Create Curb Appeal - Turn an Ordinary Home into a Showstopper. Enviroshake took one house from good to great! Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=75 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=75 OTS Showcased Recycled Rubber Products at the Landscape Ontario Congress. Congrats to attendee Ken S. who won $500 worth of recycled rubber products! Fri, 23 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=74 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=74 Check out our Winter Tire Maintenance Tips. We can help you cruise through Winter. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=72 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=72 Toronto, ON November 17, 2011: Ontario Tire Stewardship (OTS) today announced its sponsorship of the Earth Rangers Centre for Sustainable Technology. See our NEW Video about the high performance materials made from Recycled Rubber. Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:00:00 CST http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=70 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=70 TLC Team Visits Oakville Go Station. The TLC team will be educating commuters on proper recycling and tire maintenance tips for winter driving. Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=71 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=71 TLC Team Visits Oshawa Go Station (October 20). The TLC team will be educating commuters on proper recycling and tire maintenance tips for winter driving. Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=69 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=69 Projects as varied as playgrounds, community sidewalks and roofing retrofits in communities across Ontario will benefit from both the grant and the installation of high performance, recycled rubber products made from Ontario tires. Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=68 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=68 OTS-registered recycled product manufacturer, National Rubber Technologies (NRT) has been selected as one of 10 Innovative Toronto Companies in the Green Build sector to be featured in the Fall issue of Toronto Focus magazine. Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=67 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=67 Ontario Tire Stewardship Rolls Out Tire Derived Products at Greenbuild Expo (Oct 4-6). Greenbuild, the world’s largest green building expo, provides an excellent showcase opportunity for these products. Thu, 08 Sep 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=55 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=55 TLC Team Visits Oshawa Autofest (August 27 & 28). Large Car show event. Sat, 27 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=56 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=56 TLC Team Visits Winona Peach Festival (August 27 & 28). Over 125,000 visit this yummy weekend family festival. Sat, 27 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=59 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=59 Join the TLC Team on September 10 to celebrate the “Customer Appreciation Day” at Enns Battery & Tire with lunch BBQ and prizes. 2207 Four Mile Creek Rd, Niagara On The Lake, ON Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=60 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=60 TLC Team Visits Taste of the Kingsway (September 10 & 11). Hosted by Kingsway BIA - featuring international cuisines, entertainers, a fresh food market and celebrity chefs. Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=61 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=61 TLC Team Visits MIssissauga Farmers Market (September 16). This is one of the GTA's most popular farmer's markets. Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=62 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=62 TLC Team Visits Hamilton Recycling Day (September 17). Hamilton recycling day / eco fair. The TLC team will be educating residents and talking with experts on proper recycling and tire maintenance. Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=63 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=63 TLC Team Visits Meadowvale Auto Tire Discounter (September 20). Join the TLC Team at this evening car show event hosted at Meadowvale Auto Repair – prizes to be won onsite.1705 Argentia Rd, Mississauga, ON Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=64 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=64 CAA and OTS have teamed up to drive responsible recycling. Join CAA and OTS for a new eco-friendly initiative: 2011 RecycleDrive from September 26 - October 1. Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=65 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=65 A new video portraying the life cycle of a tire was launched to demonstrate what happens to tires once they reach the end of their serviceable life. Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=57 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=57 TLC Team Visits Sudbury Ribfest (September 3 & 4). Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=53 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=53 TLC Team Visits Wasaga Beach Cruise Festival (August 20 & 21). A great beachside festival with classic cars and corvettes. Sat, 20 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=54 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=54 TLC Team Visits the Leamington Tomato Festival (August 20 & 21). Large family festival with car show, vendors and tomato competitions. Sat, 20 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=52 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=52 TLC Team Visits the Toronto Zoo (August 18). Thu, 18 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=49 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=49 TLC Team Visits The Fair @ CLE- Thunder Bay (August 13 & 14). This BIG family festival festures rides, shows and over 100,000 visitors. Sat, 13 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=50 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=50 TLC Team Visits Windsor Ribfest (August 13 & 14). A family fest with rib vendors, 50 bands and vendors. Sat, 13 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=51 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=51 TLC Team Visits WAMBO - Wallaceburg (August 13 & 14). A favouite car show and festival attended by families in SW Ontario. Sat, 13 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=47 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=47 TLC Team Visits Windsor Farmer's Market (August 12). Local Farmers market wiht over 25 vendors. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=48 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=48 TLC Team Visits StoryBook Gardens (August 12). A family destination with rides, shows, and interactive displays. Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=46 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=46 TLC Team Visits Thunder Bay Farmer's Market (August 11). This local farmer's market offers over 50 vendor stalls to browse through. Thu, 11 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=58 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=58 Toronto, ON August 9, 2011: Ontario Tire Stewardship (OTS) today celebrated the recycling of the 25 millionth scrap tire in the province of Ontario since the program’s inception. Tue, 09 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=44 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=44 TLC Team Visits Orillia Waterfront Festival (August 6 & 7) This Beachfront festival with boat show boasts over 20,000 visitors. Sat, 06 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=45 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=45 TLC Team Visits Sauble Beach Sandfest (August 6 & 7). Over 25,000 attend this beach festival with games, car show, and sand castle competitions. Sat, 06 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=43 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=43 TLC Team Visits London Ribfest (July 29/30). One of the largest Ribfests with 200,000 attend annually. Mon, 01 Aug 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=41 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=41 TLC Team Visits ABC Gathering - Kincardine (July 30). This event had 6000 people attend in 2009 and they are expecting more this year. ABC Gathering caters to airplane, bike, and car enthusiasts. Sat, 30 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=40 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=40 TLC Team Visits Paisley Beef Fest (July 29). Located 30 minutes south of Port Elgin, this family event located in the Lake Huron area features a slow-pitch tournament, a steak eating contest, children’s activities and a dance. Fri, 29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=42 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=42 TLC Team Visits Kenora Harbourfest (July 29/30). Family event featuring a craft market, kid zone, classic car show, and live entertainment. Fri, 29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=37 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=37 TLC Team Visits Wawapalooza - Wawa, Ontario (July 23). Wawa’s largest festival featuring a local market, street festival and live entertainment. Sat, 23 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=38 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=38 TLC Team Visits Kapuskasing Lumberjack Festival (July 23/24). (Our most north-eastern stop) This festival features a car & truck show, inflatables, helicopter rides and various lumberjack competitions. Sat, 23 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=39 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=39 TLC Team Visits Fergus Truck Show (July 23/24). The Fergus Truck Show showcases a show & shine, truck & tractor pulls, live entertainment and family fun. Sat, 23 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=35 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=35 TLC Team Visits Johnson Township Farmers’ Market and Green Expo (July 22). (Located in Desbarats – between Sudbury & Wawa). Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=36 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=36 TLC Visits African Lion Safari (July 22). This park features a safari adventure, splash park, petting zoo, animal shows etc. Fri, 22 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=33 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=33 TLC Team Visits Ontario Place (July 17). The TLC Team will be positioned in busy parking lot, greeting families as they enter. Sun, 17 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=31 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=31 TLC Team Visits Live Green Festival, Toronto (July 16). This busy eco event is on Yonge street covering Dundas to Queen. (Yonge & Dundas Square) Sat, 16 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=32 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=32 TLC Team Visits Kingston Buskerfest (July 16 & 17). A great family event with buskers from around the world, craft vendors and children’s events. Sat, 16 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=28 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=28 TLC Tour Visits Midland Farmer's Market (July 10). This market has over 50 vendors and the OTS TLC Team will be showcased as their featured guest vendor. Sun, 10 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=29 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=29 TLC Team Visits Merrickville Car Show (July 10). Over 1100 classic cars will be displayed along with vendors and entertainment throughout the day. Sun, 10 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=26 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=26 TLC Tour Visits Gravenhurst Boat Show (July 9). A great event with large number of antique car and boat enthusiasts in attendance. Sat, 09 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=27 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=27 TLC Tour Visits Perth Farmers' Market (July 9). Located Southwest of Ottawa. Great opportunity to connect with other local drivers and learn tire tips. Sat, 09 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=30 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=30 TLC Team Visits the Chatham Ribfest (July 9-10). This busy Chatham festival between London and Windsor features live entertainment and vendors. Sat, 09 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=34 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=34 Collection Events Across Ontario Divert Tires into New Products and Raises $123,725 for the Sunshine Foundation Children’s Charity Wed, 06 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=24 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=24 TLC Team at Brockville Riverfest Sat, 02 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=25 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=25 TLC Team Visits Goderich Farmers' Market (July 2).This Farmers' Market in Goderich has over 30 vendors, making it a large attraction in the area. Sat, 02 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=23 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=23 TLC Team celebrates Canada Day in Ottawa, North Bay and Grand Bend Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=20 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=20 TLC Team at Poultryfest, Smithville/Niagara Sat, 25 Jun 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=22 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=22 TLC Team at Wheels on the Mississippi Motorcycle & Car Show - Carleton Place (June 25-26) Sat, 25 Jun 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=19 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=19 TLC Team at St. Catharines Farmer’s Market Fri, 24 Jun 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=21 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=21 TLC Team at Dryden Truck Show (June 24-25) Fri, 24 Jun 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=17 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=17 On May 30, 2011 Ontario Tire Stewardship (OTS) launched the Community Grant Program. Information about the Community Grant Program, including the application process, may be accessed at www.ontarioTS.ca. Mon, 30 May 2011 00:00:00 CDT http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=18 http://greenmytires.ca/news.php?id=18 The OARA Tire Take Back event (May 27 -28, 2011) is a 2-day tire recycling blitz, hosted by OARA and its members. The event’s goal is to, not only recycle thousands of tires across the province, but raise $100,000 for the Sunshine Foundation of Canada. Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:00:00 CDT