Donate junk cars to help a charity

junkcar

Did you know that you can dispose of your vehicle for free and help a charity of your choice? A company called Charity Car makes this possible. By calling their 1-800 number or filling out an online form, you can arrange to have that old clunker sitting in the backyard towed for free. Charity Car will write a cheque equal to the value of your … [Read more...]

Experiencing culture one couch at a time

couchsurfing

It’s something that nearly every ski bum has experienced in their resort lifespan: couch surfing. Whether you’ve been looking for affordable friendly accommodation to crash at during a weekend on the slopes or you’re part of a troupe of roommates sardined together for the winter season, you’ve been there, curled up on a well-used sofa. … [Read more...]

Nominate your favourite conservationist

It’s not too late to nominate your favourite conservationist! The Canadian Wildlife Federation is looking for six worthy Canadians to receive its Conservation Achievement Awards. Award winners will be given an all-expense paid trip to Quebec City this June to receive their honour among like-minded conservationists. If you know a person or … [Read more...]