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REC technology comning to town M12 * A m a . oia ACTON LEATHER ACTON lt's Worth the Drive to Acton 49 Eastern Av Oipen Evîrydîy 10-6, Friiiiy 10-9 (Il5kmn N of Hwys 401 &25) 1877 4-4EATI4ER www.t.heoldehidehouse.uom cE TORONTO 522 King Si. West (l block W of Spadinol 416 203-7001 Ai 0 - The Canadian Champion, Friday, Match 9, 2007 ....... . . . . . . . r e We puy the GST 8É PST on absolutely EVERYTHING! New Sprinq Collections Leuther and Suede Fushions Fine Leuther F REE!Cus4kd Visit the Pizza Pizza Puttîcg Zone, FREt clubs forithe first 200 children daily! Celebrity Best Drive Charity Challenge Tee-off agaîcst Torontos sports and media celebrîties ail weekend in support cf Toronto cicarîties. Huge indoor Range Tes the cew clubs on over 26 dneîcng stations atîthe Buick Dîiving Range! Shmoumw Friday: 12 -8, Saturday: 10- 6 sunday: 10- 5 By Melanie Hennessey CANADIAN CHAMPION STAFF Yotî'r ai work on a bot sumin mer tiay svien suîtdeniy, the tenepelattire starîs 10 cooui off You reinerniber tîtat tue att- con- tlitioiîer in pour home is going fll tilt aîîd wsi you toulti somehow ad>ust ils setttngs and save moncy. Soon, soie Milton rusidents wili have the abiiîp to do jusî that - conîrol everything (rom the air conditioner to the ther- mostat in their homes even when they're not there. How? Wîîh new Bell Canada Residentiai Energy Conservation (REC) technoiogy - whieh wviil soion be offered through a 250-home pilot in Milton - that aiiows a person to control the energy use at their bouse over the Internet. "Tbis creates more opportu- nîties for custorners bo save and use thuir energy mnoru wîseip," said Milton Hyidro president Ion Thorîte "Tbis tethnoiogy is reall a smart home' thing." Tice ssseî works thrtuglt ait Internet dusîcu taili a gare- way, whîch lis îîîstaiiud i thu home atcd then comnunicates with itemis iii the botîle that have heeti toiîîetted wirclessiy. Tbis cati itcciude the thermostat, iantps, a tiryer, anti evet'Iîb iectrîciîv mucter to gîve the user a rucailIme rcadiîîg on tbt-tr bytirt conscîmptoon. -You knîiw wbat's goîng oîî in yont bouse, t'vun îbougb y'ouru îlot tiuru " Ibornt otud. il's a vury stphîstatud and bopeucly beipisti tool (or cus- tomers. You tan resptînd in ruai lime 10r ruai conditins." In addition 10 residunts buîng abie to log onto tbe Interner and ad]ust settings ini titeir home, tbe new teehnoiogy aiso aiiows them 10 pre-program informa- tion for certain scenarios. For exampie, a person uouid arrange through pre-program- ming to have equipment in their home turned off if eiectricity prices go beyond a certain point. "It gives customers the abili- ty ter respond under ail condi- tions," he said. Those who don't have lime for that kind of tbîng tan aiso relinquish thu control of their systemri 10 a third party that,. (or exampie, tuîuld be Milton ilydro. -llie pilot proîect îs expetted bo start sborîiy and mun (or about six months. It wiii lîkuly take plate ti the îîew area of town, silice those homes aiready have smart mielers, whith track bow much eniergy a horne uses We dare you to compare your insurance rates. $837C., $3,458 foy, You may be paying over 400% more for the same thing. lcstantly compare what you're paying to over 301 other insurance company rates. Insu rance Hotti ne.rm arranges them by pice, and gises you the 3 lowest. Rates between insuracce companies cao vary by 100's, esen 1,000s of dollars. Jump on-lice and compare. Plus your goote witl be emailed te you, icstantly. You'll be shocked how much savings youll[ lied in tess than a tew minutes. 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