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Carbon monoxide alarms mandatory in Ontario
Counterfeit certified cheques being used to pay for on-line items Peel Police are looking for a cheque scammer in Mississauga who is buying on-line items with fraudulent cheques.
Homeowners dropping cable and satellite services Homeowners are looking at other options for TV service providers.
Why professional monitoring makes sense Life Safety, Medical Emergency, Reduced Loss, and Economic Value add up to make monitoring sense.
Smarter Home & Business Monitoring with Automation Customize the security and automation to fit your home and business needs.
Interactive Security Touchscreen in designer colours! User-friendly touchscreen for your Paradox alarm system allows you to upload photos and label your own zones.  Can be used on the EVO192, SP6000, and MG5050 Paradox control panels.
Holiday Fire Safety The most common household fires are caused by fireplaces, space heaters, candles, and stoves.  Learn how to prepare, plan, and prevent to make your home safe for the holidays.
Things to consider when building an in-law or nanny suite Tips to make multi-generation living work for everyone.
Protect yourself from fire
Carol Cairns was recently interviewed by the local TV station on home automation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DbnTpxSETI&feature=youtu.be
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The Ontario government unanimously passed the Hawkins-Gignac Act into law, making carbon monoxide (CO) alarms mandatory in all Ontario homes with fuel...

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Peel Police are looking for a cheque scammer in Mississauga who is buying on-line items with fraudulent cheques.

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Homeowners are looking at other options for TV service providers.

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Life Safety, Medical Emergency, Reduced Loss, and Economic Value add up to make monitoring sense.

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Customize the security and automation to fit your home and business needs.

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User-friendly touchscreen for your Paradox alarm system allows you to upload photos and label your own zones.  Can be used on the EVO192, SP6000, and MG5050 Paradox control panels.

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The most common household fires are caused by fireplaces, space heaters, candles, and stoves.  Learn how to prepare, plan, and prevent to make your home safe for the holidays.

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Tips to make multi-generation living work for everyone.

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Each year in Ontario 100 people die and thousands are injured as a result of fire.  Most of these victims were as a result of fires that were pre...

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Local Mississauga gas station robbed last night, police are seeking help from the public.

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Protect your home during an open house.

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Natural Gas smells like rotten eggs.  Do you know how to detect and what to do?

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Should you upgrade to iPhone5?

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Toronto Police offer advice on keeping your home and family safe - including activating your alarm system, locking doors and windows, and reviewing security camera footage.

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Basic household items, including window coverings, can turn into potential hazards.

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City rewarding green efforts of residents.

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Former RCMP detective wants his property back.

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Incorporate wireless security into your home control system. What is home control? With more and more smart electronics playing a central role in ou...

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Energy Star Builder of the Year Award received by Reid's Heritage Homes.

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New flex theater projector provides homeowners flexible living space with cinema experience.

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Introducing a subwoofer that is only 6" deep.  Hang on a wall or place under a seating space.

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Courtesy of Crystal Watts  I’m a first-time mom. And a nervous-wreck of a mom at that. I purchased a baby monitor well before my 10-mont...

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Does Canada need more energy supply or more insulation?

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Five easy, uncommon strategies to keep your home cool with minimal resources.

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Case study on how to actually save energy.

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Samsung unveiled 75-inch LED Smart 3D TV, ES9000, Angry Birds App

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Learn why carbon monoxide detectors are so important.

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Four exciting contests to enter from CasaGuru

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Ultimately, fire safety, whether at home or the workplace, should be practiced by everyone.

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Dubbed the "silent killer," the colorless, odorless and poisonous gas - carbon monoxide (CO) - kills 500 people and sends 20,000 more to the hospital each year.

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Home checklist for electrical and fire safety hazards.

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Homeowners control entry, security, climate, lights, multi-media entertainments systems and energy reductions via mobile control with Control4.

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When posting on Facebook, be aware of who might be watching.

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Data shows that residential burglaries spike in the summer.

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Energy management, lighting control, home automation, and multiroom audio demand in new homes all doubled in the past two years.

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Don't let your guard down when it comes to your family's safety and security.

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Control and monitor your doors and gates from anywhere!

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With a population of 23 million, traffic moves efficiently but slowly.

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Top home buyer trends include flexibility, affordability, technology, and convenience.

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New DVR streams live video from analog cameras to Control4 Smart Home Automation.

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Increase the value of your alarm system by personalizing it to your needs.

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Housing prices continue to climb across Canada.

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With over 1.3 billion people, how do all the people reside in China?

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Eliminate the need for more than one remote by having one smart remote.

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How to build a better password that's easy to remember but hard to guess.

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Increase your security and avoid the nuisance and cost of identity theft with these simple tips.

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Tips on how to choose an alarm company.

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Lost smart phones are likely to be mined for valuable information by strangers who find them.

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We're creatures of habit.  Do you think about energy consumption every time you use it?

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Avoid false alarms by following these quick and easy tips.

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A small trade school in Peterborough is attempting something no builder in Canada has done yet.

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Reduce energy loss with smart window treatments.

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We all change our clocks this weekend - do you know why?

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Selectively warm up one area of your house when needed.

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There are many options to cover your windows, your choice should depend on your needs.

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Take a peek into the White House's home theater and see how it's changed over the years.

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A work boot designed specifically for female feet which maintains work boot safety standards.

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It’s -5ºC outside and Reiner Hoyer’s new house is 26ºC inside. That’s too hot, but it’s not because the heat is cran...

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Increase energy efficiency in your home and get a rebate!

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Several factors reduced the chance of survival:  smoke detectors not functional and incorrect dispatch by Fire Department.

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A secure home + Smart use of energy + Some very bright ideas
...all at the touch of a button with Control4.

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Smoke detectors are needed on every floor in your home

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Smoke & carbon monoxide detectors save lives - but only if they are working properly.

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Does lighting help or hinder criminals?

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Keep your home warm and safe while keeping your heating bills down.

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From protection to convenience, discover what the home trends are this year.

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Easier & Safer Living with Energy Savings - Automatically

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Cairn Control Systems Inc. constantly challenges the standard to ensure that their impact to the planet is both responsible and positive.

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Toronto real estate developer Tridel is partnering with Cisco Systems Inc.

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New Light’s elders and congregation believe strongly that worship should always be dynamic and expressive

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Add extra comfort to your CINEAK luxury seats with these comfortable blankets and pillows.

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Control4 solutions can help you save energy - automatically!

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The Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas; integrated Control4 into every room, making it a truly one of a kind experience.

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Don't let winter surprise you. Here are some quick tips to prepare you for the coming months

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Smart-home technology systems allow customers to keep an eye on their homes remotely.

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Integrate an outdoor intercom to virtually any analogue, VOIP, or business phone system,with or without camera.

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Remotely access your security alarm system - there a number of options.

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iRoom iDock, a motorized in-wall iPad mount

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Control4 has brought home control to a new level. Available as an iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch app, Control4 allows you to remotely control anything o...

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Source: www.eu.Onkyo.com Onkyo has introduced a new line of docking stations dedicated to the iPad, iPod, and iPhone.  The new line, iOnly,...

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We have mentioned on this website that Control4 allows your house to be a "green house". Whether you want to remotely control your thermostat or set u...

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August 18, 2011 | by Grant Clauser The ultimate home theaters are based around projection systems, but many people mistakenly believe putting ...

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LED Lightspeaker, multiroom audio made easy
Light Speaker We were recently introduced to a new speaker option in Home Automation and Distributed Audio, The LightSpeaker. One of the hardest...

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Your Windows Deserve Hunter Douglas Window Fashions

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The in and outs of home automation

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by Martin LaMonica, Cnet News In the space of a few years, I've gone from one lighting technology to another and now to three lighting types...

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What you should know about securing your home network

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Touchpanels are the keys to sophisticated control systems

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We all watch at least one of the CSI TV shows…and maybe one of the other numerous TV shows or movies where we get to see the amazing benefits o...

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What to know when purchasing a new TV.

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BY SUZY EVANS, Fastcompany.com 01 / Apple For dominating the business landscape, in 101 ways. 02 / Samsung For transforming itself in...

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Decluttering is much more than spending time

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It's called the smart home and it lets you control...

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The more I learn about Habitat for Humanity, the more I am amazed...

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There are many options...

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40% of heat that escapes...

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In the winter, heat escapes through the windows

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The bulb will cut energy by 80 percent.

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