Alberta’s Solar Surge
Alberta’s solar potential is measured as high as any other community its size anywhere else in the world. Continue reading Alberta’s Solar Surge
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Report: Investing in soils for a sustainable future
Environmental Commissioner of Ontario releases a report on the opportunities and challenges of increasing soil carbon and building healthy soils. Continue reading Report: Investing in soils for a sustainable future
Planting Peace: Evening with Dr. Will Tuttle – September 1 and 2
Planting Peace: Two-Part Evening Event featuring Dr. Will Tuttle, author of World Peace Diet. Continue reading Planting Peace: Evening with Dr. Will Tuttle – September 1 and 2
Mayors step up to take the Earth Hour City Challenge
Mayors from around the world making sweeping changes as part of the Earth Hour City Challenge. Continue reading Mayors step up to take the Earth Hour City Challenge
Alice Munro and Yann Martel work with Canopy to give life to forests
Signed special editions of Life of Pi and Dear Life, printed on paper made from straw have been launched in support of Canopy’s campaigns to protect forests. Continue reading Alice Munro and Yann Martel work with Canopy to give life to forests
Rapid transit key to unlocking potential of UBC/Broadway corridor: study
A new report from the City of Vancouver and UBC recommends “unlocking economic potential” with a rail-based rapid transit system to serve the rapidly growing region. Continue reading Rapid transit key to unlocking potential of UBC/Broadway corridor: study
First Nations signal support for a National Park in South Okanagan
The Okanagan Nation Alliance has released a new report, deeming the National Park in South Okanagan Lower Similkameen as feasible to move ahead to the next phase of negotiations. Continue reading First Nations signal support for a National Park in South Okanagan
Living Green Expo 2013
Discover Sustainable Healthy Living in Ottawa at The Living Green Expo, presented by the Ottawa Convention Centre. Continue reading Living Green Expo 2013
Communities in Northern BC celebrate victory to protect Sacred Headwaters
In a packed community hall in Terrace, BC, First Nations and other communities come together to celebrate the protection of BC’s Sacred Waters through songs, dances, speeches and a feast. Continue reading Communities in Northern BC celebrate victory to protect Sacred Headwaters
Recognizing local environmental heroes
Earth Day Canada, in partnership with Mill Street Brewery and the RBC Foundation, is looking for Canada’s 2013 Hometown Heroes. Continue reading Recognizing local environmental heroes
Toronto can reduce greenhouse gases by 70 percent, says U of T prof
Cities around the world can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions by implementing aggressive but practical policy changes. Continue reading Toronto can reduce greenhouse gases by 70 percent, says U of T prof
Enbridge community hearings find 1,159 opposed to tankers and only 2 in favour
After more than a year of hearings, the National Energy Board panel reviewing Enbridge’s oil tanker and pipeline proposal completed the community hearings phase of its review. Continue reading Enbridge community hearings find 1,159 opposed to tankers and only 2 in favour