by Beth McKechnie | Oct 21, 2013 | Clean Energy & Environment, In the Community, Reduce your Waste |
Waste Reduction Week, which runs from October 21st to 27th, 2013, continues to build momentum across Canada. “There are so many simple things we can do everyday as individuals and communities to live greener, and it is becoming easier to make changes that can have big environmental impacts,” said Amanda…
by Living Green, Living Well | Oct 1, 2013 | Clean Energy & Environment, In the Community, Reduce your Waste |
October is a busy month — Celebrating Sustainability and International Walk to School Month plus there’s Waste Reduction Week. It’s a great time to think about and collaborate on ways to lessen our impact on the environment…
by Living Green, Living Well | Sep 19, 2013 | Clean Energy & Environment, In the Community, Policy Papers |
Last summer, the Government of Manitoba promised legislation this fall that would protect Manitobans from synthetic chemical lawn pesticides. This promise is now at risk because of delays during the last legislative session. Contact Minister Gord Mackintosh today and ask him to make this a priority.
by Beth McKechnie | Sep 10, 2013 | Clean Energy & Environment, Healthy Travel, In the Community |
This morning, the City of Winnipeg’s standing policy committee on infrastructure renewal and public works approved $330,000 for the Bicycle and Pedestrian Strategy. Yay! But wait a minute, what’s going to be cut now that the contract has been reduced by $70,000?
by Sustainable Transportation | Sep 3, 2013 | Clean Energy & Environment, In the Community |
On August 28, Harbourside Farm in Pilot Mound, Manitoba, had nearly $8000 worth of meat product confiscated by inspectors. The hope of the Real Food Fight is that interested Manitobans can work together to start a dialogue and create a better set of regulations for local, artisanal producers in our province and across Canada.
by Living Green, Living Well | Jul 18, 2013 | Clean Energy & Environment, In the Community, Policy Papers
This cosmetic pesticide ban will only happen if Mackintosh hears from you that you will support this ban. Take a moment to write a short e-mail to Minister Mackintosh:
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