On Tuesday April 21, 2009, Nova Scotia MP Mr. Geoff Regan announced to Parliament that over thirty Canadian organizations have created a Healthy Schools Day in Canada. HEALTHY SCHOOLS DAY in CANADA – Journée des écoles saines du Canada is Monday, April 27, 2009. This is the inaugural year. Why a National Healthy Schools Day? [...]
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(Necklace by Lisa Hopkins via Etsy) Make today the rule rather than the exception. That’s how we do it. Every day is Earth Day. What can we say? Love your mother. We are generally in favour of celebrations though. So we did up Earth Day by booking in [...]
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Here are some tunes for your Earth Day soundtrack courtesy of Green Living Online. Escarpment Blues – Sarah Harmer 4:01 Wreckage – Ben Jelen 3:34 Honey Honey – Feist 3:43 Better People – Xavier Rudd 3:07 On the Road Again – Willie Nelson 2:30 Fake Plastic Trees – Radiohead 4:51 Big Yellow Taxi – [...]
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What’s better than being a TREE HUGGER? Being a PEOPLE HUGGER. I was honoured to be asked to deliver the keynote presentation for National Meetings Industry Day on April 16 at the Delta Winnipeg. There were approximately 70 meeting planners and suppliers at the session. Delta Winnipeg launched their Sustainability Packages – which focused mostly on the green element [...]
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We are often asked what guides iNSPiRED PRACTiCE in our decision-making in running a business. How do we consider community economic development, environment, community stakeholders, and social impact in procurement, operational and promotional decisions? In profiling our first ever iNNOVATOR – client Options for Success Inc. – we are preparing to release Successes in Sustainable Practice. The factors we [...]
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What’s going on this month? Developing our own sustainability criteria for reports and eco audits. Celebrating Earth Day with the help of The Lorax. Reading Sustainability By Design by John Ehrenfeld. Inspiring others. Bookmark on Delicious Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments [...]
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- posted on 29.07.10