June 13, 2023 #BeTheChange: Edible Home GardensHave you ever tasted a tomato, fresh off the vine, deep red and still warm from the summer sun? I reminisce about those…
May 24, 2023 Gardening for WildlifeWhen we work, we contribute to society, create, innovate, and support ourselves and our families. When we volunteer, we build social networks…
March 29, 2023 #BeTheChange: Embracing the “Waste Not, Want Not” PhilosophyGrowing up with grandparents who founded their values on scarcities through a World War and global depression, they based their principles of raising their…
February 20, 2023 #BeTheChange: Habitat at HomeNearly all of us have personal or public outdoor spaces that we spend time in and have a connection to, whether they be our…
January 17, 2023 #BeTheChange: Bird Friendly CoffeeThe connection between the coffee we consume and the native songbirds that flock to our province each year may not immediately be clear to…
December 8, 2022 #BeTheChange: Slow FashionThe fashion industry is one of the worst polluters in the world, second only to the oil industry. Let that sink in. It’s…
November 20, 2022 #BeTheChange: Residential Geothermal Heating & Cooling SystemsConstruction of a new home or cottage on an empty lot is akin to starting a new painting with a blank canvas. We are…
October 23, 2022 #BeTheChange: One Meal a Day for the Planet“Through small shifts big change can happen.” When I was a kid, I had the opportunity to live on a farm where I…
October 11, 2022 Introducing #BeTheChange: Taking Climate Action Further, FasterThe 2021 release of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Report has leaders around the world talking. The effects of climate…