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This year’s Earth Day theme is 'Invest in our Planet,' calling on businesses, governments and citizens to follow more sustainable methods, help spread environmental awareness, and take concrete action against climate change. Here are some suggestions on how to celebrate,
On April 22, after taking part in some eco-friendly activities, toast Earth Day by opening a bottle of sustainable wine from a local B.C. winery. From Eco-Glass and chicken tractors to making completely organic one-of-a-kind wine, these B.C. wineries are...
A common complaint about meal-delivery services is the amount of waste. Canadian company Ethey is tackling the problem directly. Each meal is carefully planned to be both healthy and delicious. And the whole operation is designed to be eco-friendly, avoiding...
Rather than “doom scrolling” or inundating ourselves with endless information about climate change, let’s ground ourselves in action. Small, actionable steps can leave you feeling empowered, connected and hopeful for the future of our planet. There’s a whole lot of...
In the Thompson Valley, British Columbia’s newest Geographic Indicator, the team at Monte Creek Winery is showcasing their passion for quality, innovation and sustainability by creating wines that work with the land, not against it.
Sustainability has always been a part...
With more and more people turning to a plant-based diet, we’ve added more vegetarian—and in this case vegan—dishes to our menu. We try to make as much of our product in house, and have created this savoury comforting dish that...
Foraging is a magical pastime that has returned to the mainstream—and spring is the best time to start your foraging journey because everything from flowers and shoots, medicinal plants, fresh salad greens and mushrooms are popping up after winter
It's true that Lush, the UK-based, worldwide-selling, natural beauty brand embraces the philosophy of being good global citizens by supporting the environment with minimal packaging and using natural ingredients, but sustainability is not a company goal—it's much more than that...
No matter the growing region, April is a month that gives everyone that infectious spring garden energy. Your garden is (most likely) prepped, you’ve amended your soil, you have your seeds, and now you’re itching to get everything hardened off...
The beauty and skincare industry continues to evolve when it comes to creating ethical products that focus on using sustainably sourced and organic ingredients. For spring, it’s time to pay more attention to ultra-hydrating, lightweight formulas that are anti-aging, protect...
It’s officially time to put away your heavy coats and fuzzy sweaters, and embrace brighter tones and lighter fabrics for spring. Since we want to grow our closets consciously and responsibly, I have gathered some of my favourite high-quality pieces...
For the design of this residential project in Vancouver’s Riley Park neighbourhood, One Seed Architecture + Interiors wanted to create a healthy and comfortable home for a young, outdoorsy family with international roots. Khotso Passive House exudes just that,