More bad news for bees: The new “F” word
Putting bees and ecosystem functioning at risk endangers us all. It’s time to find a better way. Continue reading More bad news for bees: The new “F” word
Category: Food and Health
Beyond the Backyard Gardening Workshops
Learn how at this series of hands-on workshops all about growing food in the city! Continue reading Beyond the Backyard Gardening Workshops
David Suzuki: Prescription for health is to fight global warming
If we want to protect our health, our children’s and grandchildren’s health, and the natural systems that keep us alive, we must act now. Continue reading David Suzuki: Prescription for health is to fight global warming
Lax drinking water standards put Canadians at risk
Canada has no standard for more than 100 substances regulated by at least one other comparison country. Continue reading Lax drinking water standards put Canadians at risk
David Suzuki: It’s time to save the bees and ban neonic pesticides
It’s the government’s duty to protect us from potentially harmful chemicals. With neonics, the science is clear. Continue reading David Suzuki: It’s time to save the bees and ban neonic pesticides
An alternative to GMO foods in local farms
Twerking! Freaks of the Garden Sale Mountain Style Hailey, Idaho. Continue reading An alternative to GMO foods in local farms
Fish farm licences challenged in Federal Court
Transfer provisions are unlawful and must be struck down, Ecojustice lawyers argue. Continue reading Fish farm licences challenged in Federal Court
Farmers’ Market at Evergreen Brick Works: Every Saturday, 8am-1pm
Over 60 farmers and food producers take part in the weekly Farmers’ Market at Evergreen Brick Works. Continue reading Farmers’ Market at Evergreen Brick Works: Every Saturday, 8am-1pm
Mercury in Canada’s Arctic: Why we should be paying closer attention
New study finds increased mercury level Arctic marine birds due to climate change. Continue reading Mercury in Canada’s Arctic: Why we should be paying closer attention
Are oil production emissions bad for your health? Ask Alberta’s energy regulator
Report concludes that odours from bitumen tanks in Peace River are causing health issues for nearby residents. Continue reading Are oil production emissions bad for your health? Ask Alberta’s energy regulator
Are oil production emissions bad for your health? Ask Alberta’s energy regulator
Report concludes that odours from bitumen tanks in Peace River are causing health issues for nearby residents. Continue reading Are oil production emissions bad for your health? Ask Alberta’s energy regulator
David Suzuki: Citizen scientists can help monarch butterflies
We can all help ensure monarch butterflies continue this wonderful journey every year. Continue reading David Suzuki: Citizen scientists can help monarch butterflies