Media
Green Action Centre is regularly consulted by media on issues relating to green living and the environment in Manitoba. Our staff, board and policy committee are comprised of practical and policy experts on composting, commuting options, active transportation, recycling, environmental assessments, sustainable energy, and many other environmental issues. We welcome requests to provide background, opinion or comment.
Media Contact: Nikole Sawatzky • 204-925-3777 ext 111
Resources
Clean Air Day Handbook – English
Clean Air Day Handbook – French
Manuel et guide de ressources du programme
ASRTS Handbook & Resource Guide
In The News
Winnipeg says “yes” to composting
La Liberte, November 27, 2023
City of Winnipeg survey floats question of 2-week garbage collection with compost program
CBC News, November 13, 2023
Nurturing Nature (composting)
Winnipeg Free Press, September 16, 2023
Winnipeg compost program gets green thumbs up in city report
CBC News, September 1, 2023
How to reduce your single use plastics
CTV News, July 20, 2023
Close calls with cars at crosswalk raises concerns about pedestrian safety, woman says
CBC News, May 11, 2023
12th Jack Frost Challenge begins
CTV News, February 5, 2023
Winnipeg Boutique offers sustainable alternative to Black Friday
Global News, November 24, 2022
Crucial for snow piles on Winnipeg Bike Lanes to be cleared properly, say cyclists
CBC News, November 23, 2022
Funding for compost service and “Interim step” as Winnipeg mulls citywide pickup program
CBC News, September 9, 2022
Winnipeg family turns to carpooling to save money, cut stress as gas prices spike
CBC News, June 13, 2022
Seeing green: Winnipeg’s organic waste problem
The Narwhal, June 10, 2022
Oh my Gourd! Winnipeggers divert old pumpkins from landfill to compost
CBC News, November 6, 2021
How keeping active becomes green action
Winnipeg Free Press, July 1, 2021
As Waste Piles up During the Pandemic, Online Earth Day Event focuses on how Manitobans Can live Green
CBC News, April 22, 2021
Downtown Winnipeg Street turned into playground to encourage lower speed limits
Global News, July 30, 2020
Green Action Centre in the news
Green Action Centre regularly provides content or opinion on environmental issues of interest to Manitobans. Check out the articles and interviews below.
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