Re-using and disposing of large household items
If you have some large household items that you’ve been trying to toss, call 311 to arrange a pick-up.
Support cosmetic pesticide ban for Manitoba
Join the Manitoba Conservation consultation on cosmetic pesticides today. It is time for Manitoba to catch up to other jurisdictions in offering protection to our communities, children and environment.
Myth Busted: 2,4-D is a risk!
The grass isn’t greener on the other side, its greener where you water it. It’s also healthier for you and more eco-friendly when you don’t spray 2,4-D on it. We busted our myth that 2,4-D is a risk!
Goodbye rapid transit, hello ring road
In approving $300 million of highway extensions of Chief Peguis Trail and William Clement Parkway, Winnipeg city council demonstrated that the only consultations that matter to it are the backroom deals on Main Street.
A new deal for Manitoba’s environment
The Winnipeg Free Press reported this morning that Manitoba’s Conservation Minister, Gordon Mackintosh is working on a new comprehensive plan for the environment. Green Action Centre has a few suggestions.
Groups concerned about peat mining
This past month, we have heard in the news quite a bit of opposition from environmental and community groups about Sun Gro Horticulture Canada’s application for a license to mine a peat bog near Lake Winnipeg. Just last Monday (January 30/12) another article was...Donate now
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