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Living Green, Living Well e-newsletter

Read up on our recent Living Green News E-Newsletter below from Green Action Centre!

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  • February 27th, 2018 –  Compost Wpg Job Posting, Events, Condo Composting and a Call to Action for Parents!
  • January 26, 2018 – Plastic Problems, Jack Frost 2018, Job Postings and More!
  • December, 2017 – Letter of appeal and greening your holidays!
  • November 16, 2017 – Take Action & Use Your Voice! Also: Green Giving, Upcoming Events & GoManitoba Contests on NOW
  • October 11, 2017 – Waste Reduction Week Oct 16-22 & We’re Hiring! (Join our team!)
  • Sept 27, 2017 – We’re hiring! Also: GoManitoba Prizes, events in your community and sustainable autumn projects
  • August 30, 2017 – Greening Back to School, Recycling Toolkit, Canning & Preserving
  • July 27, 2017 – Summer Fun, Environmental Review, and Plastic Free July
  • June 29, 2017 – Healthy Transportation, Compost Winnipeg, and AGM Report
  • May 25, 2017 – Cycling Rocks! Register for Commuter Challenge, and Apply to Compost Winnipeg!
  • May 5, 2017 – Sign Up for Bike to School Month, Omand’s Creek Cleanup, and Commuter Challenge!
  • March 24, 2017 –  Green Your Business, Get Ready for Spring, and Register for Bike to School!
  • February 24, 2017 – Natural Cold and Flu Tips, Jack Frost Challenge Recap, and an Update from Compost Winnipeg!
  • January 27, 2017 – New Year New You, Embracing Winter, Have a Green Valentines!
  • November 19, 2016 – Holiday Ideas, Project 333, Great Books to Read
  • October 14, 2016 – Multi-family composting, a ‘Library of Things’ and the BEST news ever!
  • September 22, 2016 – Recycling Your Smartphone, Local Food Guide, Sustainability Night 2016
  • September 1, 2016 – Living Green News: NEW DESIGN! Plus: Take Action on Pesticides, Ciclovia 2016
  • August 4, 2016 – Cosmetic Pesticide Consultation, Master Composter Registration, Welcome Teresa Looy!
  • June 30, 2016 – New Website, New People, and the Best Sunscreens
  • May 25, 2016 – Compost, Commuting, Camping and Coins
  • April 21, 2016 – Community Data, Composting and Commuting
  • March 23, 2016 – Compost Winnipeg, Protected bike lanes, Election Issues
  • February 25, 2016 – Environmental forum, Compost Winnipeg, Microbeads
  • January 28, 2016 – Bright Buyer’s Checklist, Climate Action Plan, Jack Frost Challenge!
  • November 18, 2015 – Sustainable gifts for all, DIY Scrabble coasters, compost your Xmas party
  • October 15, 2015 – EEK! in Ecology, Caught In The Act, free compost presentations
  • September 15, 2015 – Second Chance Market, Election forum, iWALK
  • August 20, 2015 – Bike licensing, Canning fall bounty, Wasp-y compost
  • July 22, 2015 – Secrets to healthy soil, Bicycle space, Support ugly fruit, Going bottled-water free
  • June 25, 2015 – Fizzy water debate, Growing vertical, Making energy affordable, Manitoba tops
  • May 26, 2015 – Avoiding helmet hair, Fogging fever, Green thumbs up, Why I thrift
  • April 30, 2015 – 7 excuses not to bike, Eco-social enterprise, Waste Not Winnipeg
  • April 2, 2015 – Earthie award, Get ready to roll, Tales from the compost hotline, Greener cleaners
  • March 4, 2015 – No flyers please, Build your own bin, How to fund transit, Jumpin’ Jack Frost
  • February 11, 2015 –  Sharing the love, Green economy, Dirt on diapers, Giving up the daily grind
  • January 15, 2015 – Talkin’ waste, Fun with Jack Frost, Meet the staff, ASTEP ahead
  • November 21, 2014 – Holiday edition: The dreaded ‘R’ word, Top eco-books, DIY: gift soap, Map wrap
  • October 29, 2014 – New job opening, Compost collection pilot, Blue Dot Movement, Pumpkins ‘r tasty
  • October 8, 2014 – Job opening, Sustainable Thanksgiving, Mayoral forum highlights, Thrifty Hallowe’en
  • September 18, 2014 – Talking birds and bees, Guitar pannier (redux), Solar Water Project, Freedom to roam
  • August 22, 2014 – Mayoral forum on the environment, Digging dirt, Greener back to school, Ugly veggies
  • July 23, 2014 – Git away, mosquito!, Family biking, Why Keeyask makes sense, DIY: Shutter it
  • June 26, 2014 – Everybody loves a Fungi, DIY: Folk Fest edition, Pesticide legislation passes, 8 km of fun
  • May 31, 2014 – Take a bite out of summer, DIY: panniers, Commuter Challenge is on, Switching to organic lawn
  • May 6, 2014 – Show mom some green love, Sustainable seafood, Harvesting compost in spring, Fitting nature into our day
  • April 11, 2014 – Get your Earth Day film tickets, Spring into green cleaning, ABCs of composting, Taking the bus = Peace
  • March 21, 2014 – Earth Day film screening, Crazy for compost, Why we don’t roll up the rim, 10 insights into walking and cycling in Winnipeg
  • February 27, 2014 – All about U-Pass, Becoming a refashionista, Meeting Manitobans’ power needs, Party for a cause
  • January 31, 2014 – Improving Power Smart, Cool winter family fun, Invest in less, Be my (green) Valentine
  • January 8, 2014 – Farm-to-market local food, Being green in 2014, Shedding light on CFLs
  • November 27, 2013 – The Holiday Edition! Santa praised for climate-friendly travel, Be merry and green through the holidays, Holiday Gift Baskets for sale
  • November 8, 2013 – Trashing pumpkins, Four tribes of climate change, Another reason to eat chocolate
  • October 10, 2013 – Kids count (or could), Cycling into fall, Pesticide ban in question, Disraeli AT bridge lights up
  • September 20, 2013 – Doggie doo-doo, Save your leaves, School speed zones
  • August 30, 2013 – Tying the knot green, Back to school, Fun at Ciclovia, Eating the elephant, 7 mistakes environmentalists make
  • August 8, 2013 – What’s buzzin’ in my compost pile, Greening the Folk Festival, Enjoy a stay-cation, 7 mistakes parents make teaching their kid to bike
  • July 11, 2013 – Meet our new Executive Director, Saving our pollinators, Register your buffer zone, 7 mistakes engineers make

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