Why development fees matter (to everyone)
Between coverage of Rob Ford and the Senate scandals, you may have heard that Mayor Katz and Council are prepared to charge fees to developers for the costs of extending services to new suburbs. Why are these development fees so important? Get your basic primer here…
School Composting Presentations
Do you want to teach your students how waste can be turned into a rich soil and at the same time help our environment? Check out how you can get help from Green Action Centre.
Waste Reduction Week proclaimed across Manitoba
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…
Celebrating Sustainability Month 2013
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…
Action Alert: Prevent delay of cosmetic pesticide ban legislation
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.
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