At School | Green Action Centre

Depave Paradise: Ripping up unused pavement and planting gardens!

by Josep Seras Gubert | Apr 30, 2021 | At School, Clean Energy & Environment, Climate Change, Conservation, Human Rights, In the Community, In Your Community, Uncategorized | 2 comments

What is Depave Paradise? Depave Paradise is an initiative of Green Communities Canada coordinated locally by Green Action Centre where community members come together to tear up unused pavement and create green spaces. Why should you do a Depave project?...

Earth Day Your Way

by Colleen Ans | Apr 26, 2021 | At School, Composting, DIY, Food Waste, Green Your Routine, Healthy Travel, In Your Community, Living Well, Plastic Free, Recycling, Reduce your Waste, Tips for Home, Tips for Home, Tips for Work, Tips for Work | 0 comments

We believe every day should be Earth Day, so during our virtual panel, we shared some green ideas you can implement starting today! We had a wonderful time sharing and discussing green living practices with you all. If you missed the live event, the recording is now...

RISE 2021 Webinar Series

by Beth McKechnie | Apr 15, 2021 | At School, First Nations Waste Minimization | 8 comments

Missed a 2021 RISE webinar? Check out the recordings here for school composting, waste audits, student green teams, school gardens, outdoor education, land-based education, and an Indigenous panel on climate action.

Green At Home Highlights

by Colleen Ans | Mar 22, 2021 | At School, DIY, Green Your Routine, Living Well, Recycling, Tips for Home | 0 comments

The #GreenAtHome contest has come to an end! Thank you to all who participated in greening at home! Congratulations to our winners!

Jack Frost for Kids 2021 Highlights

by Sankranti Patel | Mar 10, 2021 | At School, Jack Frost Challenge | 0 comments

The third annual Jack Frost Challenge for Kids was a success. Thank you to all the Jack Frost Challenge 2021 champions across Manitoba. This year, we had 188 coordinators registering over 10 800 kids from 83 families and 105 classes/schools across 26 divisions! You...