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ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø President David Agnew tours with MPP Chris Ballard, around King Campus
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø President David Agnew tours with a group, including MPP Chris Ballard, around King Campus

ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø receives $4.7 million for King Campus

Funding to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on campus

May 10, 2018

Last Friday, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø President David Agnew announced the Government of Ontario is investing $4.7 million in ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø through an Innovation Grant Fund.

As part of the Greenhouse Gas Campus Retrofits Program (GGCRP), funding will go towards a geothermal retrofit at King Campus, which will reduce greenhouse gas emissions at Garriock Hall by more than 50 per cent.

Minister of the Environment and Climate Change, local (Newmarket-Aurora) attended the event along with the Mayor of King Township, Steve Pellegrini. Ballard also spoke at the event and received a tour of King Campus.

Mayor Steve Pellegrini, group touring King Campus, Minister and MPP Chris Ballard
(L-R: Mayor Steve Pellegrini, group touring King Campus, Minister and MPP Chris Ballard)