April 23, 2003

Media Advisory

Transportation, air quality and human health: Pollution Probe hosts national conference

Monday April 28^th 9:15am .

Keynote speaker—Hon. Frank Klees, Ontario Transportation Minister

Conference topics include:

• Controlling urban sprawl— Ontario ’s SMART Growth proposals
• Health impacts of air pollution
• Smog and greenhouse gases—what next for Canada ?
• New transportation technologies and fuel economy

The Transportation, Air Quality and Human Health Conference is being held by Pollution Probe in partnership with the York University Centre for Applied Sustainability.

When:          Monday, April 28 – Tuesday, April 29 
                   9am – 5pm

Where:          Holiday Inn on King, 370 King Street West,
                    Toronto , ON

Agenda available at:

 www.pollutionprobe.org/Happening/Index.htm. 

For more information contact: 

Quentin Chiotti, Director Air Program 

Pollution Probe

(416) 926-1907 x236