2021 – A Year in Review
To our dearest Plastic Oceans Canada supporters, I don’t know about you, but this time of year is one of my favourites. Is it quality time with loved ones …
Wake up Canada! It’s Time to Face the Waste.
Every time you drink from a plastic bottle, rip open a food package and sip from a straw, do you wonder where they go afterwards? The youth are the future …
Reducing our consumption this Christmas
I absolutely love the Christmas holidays; the food, the decorations and the festive cheer. Now I am no scrooge, but what I am a bit humbug about is the amount …
10 Questions with December’s Local Hero, Jocelyn Marsh
Today, we’d like to highlight Jocelyn Marsh, founder of the Love Our Oceans Project and this month’s #LocalHero! The new project aims to reduce plastic usage within the veterinary industry …
Cleaning Up Our Oceans Plastic
Let’s take a look at some of the amazing initiatives that are currently helping to tackle the plastic problem in our oceans and waterways. The Ocean Cleanup
10 Questions with November’s #LocalHero, Minaëlle Green
Today, we’d like to highlight Minaëlle Green, co-founder of the University of Ottawa’s Climate Crisis Coalition and this month’s #LocalHero! The new coalition aims to create awareness of the climate …
Making sense of green labels
Compostable, biodegradable and bioplastics. All these green terms are becoming so integrated into our lifestyle and are often used interchangeably, but do we actually know what they mean? More importantly, …
Our Convenience Culture Is Killing Our Oceans
With takeout options in abundance and food delivery at the touch of our fingertips, we are using more and more single use items. Plastic items from take-out food and beverages …
Putting Pollution on the Map – Eyesea
Today, we have a fantastic organization we’d love to spotlight, one that is making waves across the world in the fight to reduce plastic pollution, Eyesea. In our first #SaturdaySpotlight …
