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The Nature Conservancy of Canada has successfully acquired 22 hectares of land on the Conway Sand Hills, in Prince County, Prince Edward Island. This project was secured in part with funding from Environment Canada’s Natural Areas Conservation Program.
Do you ever wonder about the people behind the websites you shop? You might be surprised at the very human and often inspirational stories behind the Web pages we take for granted.
Charlottetown – People are invited out for a “Global Wake-Up Call” in Prince Edward Island’s capital city on Monday September 21, at 12:00 noon. The gathering will coincide with other such events in public places all around the world. These flashmob “wake-up call” events are designed to raise awareness and encourage our leaders to take action on climate change.
Charlottetown – People are invited out for a “Global Wake-Up Call” in Prince Edward Island’s capital city on Monday September 21, at 12:00 noon. The gathering will coincide with other such events in public places all around the world. These flashmob “wake-up call” events are designed to raise awareness and encourage our leaders to take action on climate change.
A new partnership between forest conservation groups and the latest web
technology is encouraging many more people to invest in the future of
our native forest.
Charlottetown – The Environmental Coalition of Prince Edward Island (ECO-PEI) is a community based action group formed in 1988. Their goal is to work in partnership to understand and improve the Island environment.
Charlottetown – The Environmental Coalition of Prince Edward Island (ECO-PEI) is a community based action group formed in 1988. Their goal is to work in partnership to understand and improve the Island environment.
September will see the launch of the Maritimes’ only regional magazine devoted to sustainable development, independent journalism and critical reflection on social, cultural and environmental issues.
PEI Premier Robert Ghiz recently announced provincial support for the restoration of Leard’s Pond.
PEI Premier Robert Ghiz recently announced provincial support for the restoration of Leard’s Pond.
Canon Canada study indicates that despite a tough economy, Canadian teens believe the environment should still be a priority MISSISSAUGA, ON – April 20, 2009 – A study conducted on behalf of Canon Canada by Ipsos Reid shows that despite the economic recession, the majority of Canadian teenagers (aged 14 – 19) consider the environment…
HALIFAX, Dec. 12 /CNW/ – A broad-based coalition of organizations in Nova Scotia has come together to convince municipalities and school boards that the sale and provision of bottled water in their facilities is a very ‘un-green’ and ‘un-economical’ thing to be doing. To launch the ‘Campaign to Turn on the Tap and Ditch the…
(Vancouver, October 2, 2008) The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) of Canada has unveiled its newly integrated green building certification program, BOMA BESt. At a presentation during BOMEX 2008, twelve buildings from across Canada were recognized for their commitment to operating in an ecologically responsible manner. The past top scoring Go Green Plus building…
As green clothing retailer Fashion & Earth gears up its inventory of organic clothing for its September opening, shoppers can sign up to receive notifications and an early bird discount at FashionandEarth.com.
Charlottetown – Chef Michael Smith is an Island original and Host of Food Network’s new series Chef Abroad. From September 30 – October 5th, 2008 he’s inviting food lovers to visit his home, in Prince Edward Island, to enjoy over 100 interactive culinary events as part of Fall Flavours – Prince Edward Island.
Charlottetown – Chef Michael Smith is an Island original and Host of Food Network’s new series Chef Abroad. From September 30 – October 5th, 2008 he’s inviting food lovers to visit his home, in Prince Edward Island, to enjoy over 100 interactive culinary events as part of Fall Flavours – Prince Edward Island.
Sharon Labchuk is a force of nature. She is the founder and leader of the Green Party of PEI. She served as the campaign manager for Elizabeth May’s successful campaign to become leader of the Green Party of Canada. And she served as the Co-Chair of the GPC Shadow Cabinet for the last two years that I was leader of the party.
Congregations in PEI are making themselves parables of success in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Churches are notoriously drafty buildings. But Prince Edward Island parishioners have seen the light when it comes to warmer pews on Sundays.
