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6 Sustainable Gift Wrapping Ideas

by Bethany Daman | Dec 13, 2018 | Gifts, Green Your Special Occasions, Holidays, Reduce your Waste | 0 comments

Did you know that every year, Canadians send approx. 540,000 tonnes of wrapping paper to the landfill? That’s equivalent to 100,000 elephants. In Manitoba, the following holiday wrapping items can’t go in your blue bin: Wrapping paper Bows and ribbon...

12 Days of Green Christmas

by Heather Mitchell | Dec 13, 2018 | DIY, Featured, Gifts, Green Your Routine, Green Your Special Occasions, Holidays, In Your Community, Living Well, Plastic Free, Reduce your Waste, Tips for Home, Tips for Home | 0 comments

Leading up to Christmas, give back to the planet

A Note From Our Executive Director

by TracyHucul | Dec 12, 2018 | Holidays | 0 comments

Dear friends, As another year winds down, it is time to pause and reflect on how fortunate we are, what we’ve managed to achieve during the year, and what our hopes and wishes are for the future. For me personally, I am grateful for the love and support of family and...