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The Healthy House System in the Media
The Healthy House System has attracted widespread attention in media.
Videos
The Toronto Healthy House and the Healthy House System has been featured in numerous video documentaries and news events. The following is a small selection of these items.
Worms on Breakfast Television
On May 26 2006, The Healthyhouse was featured on Breakfast Television on Citytv in Toronto. "BT" is a live show and about 12 minutes were filmed there.
In this opening segment the interviewer, Jennifer Valentine calls Mark salerno of CMHC "Mike", then they discuss the House
In this segment the interviewer, Jennifer Valentine and Rolf discuss the composter and recycling system. Jennifer indicates that we have had the composter for ten years, that is (almost) how long we have been in the house. In fact, the composter has only been operating for a year.
In this segment the interviewer, Jennifer Valentine and Rolf show off rain collection in the House.
In this segment the interviewer, Jennifer Valentine and Mark from CMHC disuss the House and upcoming CMHC Healthy Housing Initiatives coming from their experience with the house, then everyone says goodby.
Technopolis on Discovery Television
Discovery Television carries "Technopolis," a documentary series about cities, city planning and infrastructure.
Technopolis ran this piece called "Living Smart in the City" >in 2001 and 2002, choose a movie size to view based upon the speen of your internet connection:
- Highspeed/DSL connection only size - 6 megabyte
- Highspeed modem/ISDN connection only size - 3 megabyte
- Small size for modem - 0.8 mb
Home and Garden Television prodiuced a couple of shows, this is one.
Dreambuilders on Home and Garden Television
Home and Garden Television carries "Dreambuilders," a documentary series sponsored by the National Assopciation of Homebuilders in the United States.
Dreambuilders ran this piece called "Sustainable House" through 2000 and 2001, choose a movie size to view based upon the speen of your internet connection:
- Highspeed/DSL connection only size - 2 megabyte
- Highspeed modem/isdn connection only size - 1.2 megabyte
- Small size 0.4mb for modem
Healthy Home on Home and Garden
Home and Garden Television carries "Healthy Home," a documentary series about healthy home construction and design.
Healthy Home ran this piece called "Healthy House" in 2001 and 2002, choose a movie size to view based upon the speen of your internet connection:
- Highspeed/DSL connection only, size - 5 megabyte
- Highspeed modem/isdn connection only size - 3 megabyte
- Small size for modem 1.2mb
CBC Special on water
CBC news ran a live interview in 2002, featuring the Toronto House and rain water use and reuse.
The Minister of Environment (Ontario), Norm Sterling visited the Toronto Healthy House and said the "Healthy House is way of future."
Smaller outlets also carried stories.
An educational CD-ROM, for use in classrooms was based upon the Toronto House, information about it is here.
The Environment News Service carried an article -"Recycled Water System Making Waves in Canada's North"
The Toronto Sun and associated media carried a number of stories this one is on Canoe.
The Nunatsiaq News carried the article Apex to get water-recycling system, Project would slash water consumption and costs, says city.
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