Bamboo isn’t only for Asian cuisine and building materials; you can also wear it or decorate your home with it. Maybe you’ve received a pair of bamboo socks, or sheets or a shirt as a gift. If so you’ve likely noticed how wonderfully soft and silky it feels. “I got a bamboo duvet and sheets for Christmas and love them,” says Cathy … [Read more...]
The Ministry of Environment, in partnership with the British Columbia Conservation Foundation and the Union of British Columbia Municipalities, is pleased to announce the City of Kamloops is B.C.'s very first 'Bear Smart' Community, Environment Minister Barry Penner announced today. "Kamloops stepped up to the plate by developing a community plan … [Read more...]
Canadians are cutting down on their waste this holiday season according to Waste Management Inc., who recently commissioned a survey through Ipsos Reid to learn more about Canadians’ holiday habits and encourage ‘greener’ traditions. Among other findings, the survey revealed that half of Canadians are re-gifting – which could be a good … [Read more...]
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