The debate on those damaging drive-thrus

Published Wednesday August 20th, 2008

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By David Gingras
For The Times & Transcript

Having recently read a statistic suggesting that 40 per cent of our meals are considered fast-food and of that nearly 80 per cent of those pass through a drive-thru window, I was determined to do my part and see that change.
My plan is [...]

Headline News | Idling | Restaurant Industry | NRCAN: CBC World Report

http://podcast.cbc.ca/wr/wr_20080811.mp3
CBC World News:
Here is a link to the audio file from the CBC report. (above) It aired on CBC (National) Radio One this morning at 6 am.

1:57 seconds | Transcript:

“A federal cabinet minister may have thrown his weight behind changes to a website run by the government, that discourages [...]

CTV News Live – Gov’t Assistance Non-Existant – The Children’s Clean Air Network

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Qe4T25PtAU
CTV News Live at Five with a feature on The Children’s Clean Air Network

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – June 16th 2008

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
MEDIA ADVISORY                                                              DATE: June 16th, 2008
In solidarity with local environmental activist groups, Greenpeace Canada, will urge the City of London to lead on climate change by imposing Canada’s first moratorium on all new drive-thrus.

In a campaign launched by Maude Barlow’s Council of Canadians | London Chapter, the issue on a drive-thru [...]