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Buy Nothing groups are gaining traction in Canada and across the world. Whether you’re looking to unload stuff gathering dust in the basement, gear up for baby or score some new to you duds, here’s a how-to on getting involved.
My mom has a great broccoli cheddar soup recipe, but it has a lot of cheese and dairy in it and my stomach just can't handle that anymore. Then I remembered that the blog Hot For Food does vegan queso...
With COVID numbers climbing in many places throughout the world, we all need some positive news to help us through. So let’s celebrate these huge environmental wins that happened in October and stay motivated to protect our planet!
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It took a lot of resources—personally and industry-wise—to produce what's in your closet. So now that you've built a wardrobe, take care of the investment. The way you look after your clothes will have a significant impact on how they...
When your job title is sustainability manager, you better be an eco expert—and Lush Cosmetics’ Katrina Shum certainly qualifies. Based in Vancouver, Katrina works to implement eco-friendly initiatives, focusing on energy and climate, packaging and zero waste, as well as...
Just as some common household cleaning products contain ingredients that have potentially negative effects on human health, they can also be harmful to animals. With our pets spending their days on floors and furniture, it’s extra important to avoid using...
Apples aren’t just for crumbles or snacking and can be used in so many tasty fall dishes. Since they can last for weeks in your crisper, buy up as many local varieties as you can and take full advantage of...
This is the ultimate in-season comfort dish for a crisp and cold fall day. Granny Smith apples add a balancing tartness to this rich and creamy squash purée. Top with coconut cream, chopped herbs and crumbled cheese before serving
Skip purchasing bottles of face wash from the store, and instead try out these DIY formulas in the comfort of your own home. Not only are you avoiding putting harsh chemicals onto your skin (which can have negative long-term effects),
Remember travel? We sure do. Yet as we think about planning to explore our incredible planet again—either within our provinces and states, or abroad as borders slowly reopen and restrictions lift internationally—sustainability is at the forefront of our minds (and...
Enjoy the taste of apple pie anytime you want without having to worry about the pastry! You can add this apple-pie-inspired toast topping to any breakfast or brunch item; however, it’s perfect when warmed up and spooned on top of...
A zero-waste lifestyle? Impossible is your first thought, right? It sounds very out there, dramatic, unattainable, and for most people, totally unrealistic—depending on where you grew up, where you call home, and the people surrounding you. And yes, living a...