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?
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.
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:
Did you notice all of the Winnipeg Folk Festival green initiatives? There’s even more in store for 2014!
Last year, the city of Winnipeg applied to make several changes to its annual pesticide permit. Now it is harder than ever to register for a buffer zone.
Our Master Composters are helping divert more compost this year and we’re in the Family Area, Friday to Sunday from 3-4 pm to show how worms turn food into compost!
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