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Low-Tech Garden Preservation FREE WORKSHOP

by Teresa Prokopanko | Aug 18, 2016

Natalie Dyck from Urban Eatin’ introduces garden harvesting methods and energy-efficient ways to preserve food. Methods of fermentation and drying will be demystified while tips and food safety strategies will be provided. Workshop runs from 10:30-12:30. Click here...

Deadline: Provincial Pesticide Consultation

by Living Green, Living Well | Aug 4, 2016

The provincial government has re-opened debate on the cosmetic pesticide ban. Please follow the Cosmetic Pesticide Ban Working Group Facebook page for updates, and let the government know that you support the ban. Comments can be sent...

Are Compostable Containers Worth It?

by Teresa Prokopanko | Jul 18, 2016 | Green Your Routine, Living Well, Recycling, Reduce your Waste, Tips for Home, Tips for Home | 2 comments

When you get a compostable container, what should you do with it, and is that the best “green” option?

Master Composter Course

by Teresa Prokopanko | Jul 13, 2016

Green Action Centre is offering a Master Composter Course in Fall 2016 thanks to funding from the City of Winnipeg’s Water and Waste Department. This train-the-trainer course will occur at the Eco Centre Boardroom (303 Portage Ave., Winnipeg) and at a few community...