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Couple hike through coastal forest
Sustainability & climate
Wander wisely: why we're embracing slow tourism

Slowing down is good for you and good for the planet. Slow tourism means slowing down, being intentional and self-reflecting during your travels.

Published on April 16, 2024

Sustainability & climate
An Evergreener's guide to sustainable shopping

It’s time to change the way we shop for the benefit of people and the planet.

Published on April 12, 2024

Equipe-de-Solon-en-2023©-Audrey-Mc-Mahon
Sustainability & climate
Climate-conscious collaborators key to Montreal's success

Solon cultivates community action with Neighbourhood Mobility project.

Published on April 4, 2024

Sustainability & climate
5 swaps for a low-waste birthday party

From DIY decorations to mindful gift-giving, let’s explore alternatives to traditional party practices.

Published on March 27, 2024

Innovation
The invaluable nature-based solution to the climate crisis is…

Freshwater ecosystems! Wetlands store more carbon than any other ecosystem, including forests.

Published on March 20, 2024

Person adds scraps into backyard compost bin
Sustainability & climate
A quick and dirty intro to DIY composting

Learn to compost at home (or even on your balcony) in 7 easy steps.

Published on March 20, 2024

People walk around an market with buildings in the background
Public places
Our favourite farmers markets across Canada

There’s simply no better way to shop local.  

Published on March 18, 2024

The Shuttle Bus
Sustainability & climate
Getting to Evergreen Brick Works the green way

Lower your carbon footprint by using active and sustainable forms of transporation to get to Evergreen Brick Works.

Published on February 21, 2024

Aerial view of downtown Lac-Mégantic shows solar panels on sports complex and new builds. Photo from Hydro Québec (www.hydroquebec.com/microgrid-lac-megantic/)
Public places
How Lac-Mégantic rebuilt after devastating environmental disaster

Aerial view of downtown Lac-Mégantic shows solar panels on sports complex and new builds. Photo from Hydro Québec (www.hydroquebec.com/microgrid-lac-megantic/)

Published on February 20, 2024

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