10 Questions with April’s #LocalHero, Kevin Morin
1) Tell us a bit about Yourself I am a small-scale farmer who has been concerned about the environment since high school. I advocate for a decentralized, local economy, and ...
On-site Reusables Policy
Plastic pollution is a complicated problem that requires innovative thinking and policy solutions. Recently, we’ve seen Canadian governments take many different approaches to tackle the issue of plastic waste. From ...
10 Questions with March’s #LocalHero, Jennifer
1) Tell us a bit about yourself! I am currently finishing my last year of undergrad specializing in Finance at the University of Ottawa. One interest of mine is volunteering. ...
The New “BYO” Trend
We’ve all heard the term BYOB, but there’s a new “BYO” in town that has a goal of minimizing harmful single-use items and the last letter is up to you! ...
10 Questions With February’s #LocalHero – Bruce Timms!
1) Tell us a bit about yourself! My name is Bruce Timms. My partner, Coral, and I live in St.Catharines, near the Welland Canal, on the St.Lawrence Seaway. I am ...
10 Questions with January’s #LocalHero, Yasmin!
Today, we’d like to highlight Yasmin. 1) Tell us a bit about yourself! My name is Yasmin and I came to Canada in 2016 with a Work and Travel visa. ...
How To Have A Plastic-Free Christmas
How To Have A Plastic-Free Christmas Christmas is a time of year that many people look forward to. Indulging in treats, spending time with loved ones, and receiving thoughtful gifts ...
10 Questions with December’s #LocalHero, Johannes & Atya!
1) Tell us a bit about yourself! My name is Johannes Fast. I was born in a small Swedish town called Mora, situated on the edge of a prehistoric ...
10 Questions with November’s #LocalHero, Joe Arko!
Today, we’d like to highlight Joe Arko, a Mindset & Life Performance Coach, International Speaker, Proud Pa-Pa & Spouse, and the #LocalHero for this month! 1) Tell us a bit ...