Green Fair Ottawa is this Saturday! It’s a free, family-friendly public event.
This event brings together sustainability innovators, local vendors, and consumers to explore practical solutions for sustainable living.
Green Fair Ottawa builds on the SmartNet Sustainability Showcase, bringing renewed energy to this established gathering place.
Date: Saturday June 13, 2026
Time: 10 am to 4 pm
Where: Ottawa Conference and Events Centre, Vanier Pkwy & Coventry Road, Ottawa ON
What will happen now?
As our landfill is reaching capacity, the City of Ottawa is creating a new garbage management plan.
How can you help out? Check out the Solid Waste Master Plan on the City of Ottawa website where you can:
While you’re at it, take a look at these quick tips to reducing waste!
Christmas is supposed to be a time of peace and togetherness. But all too often, greed, haste and superficiality are the hallmarks of the season.
Would you buy a gift if you knew it was made in a sweatshop or by slave labour? Or something made by a company that is clearcutting forests, poisoning our water or causing climate change? What about a gift that could hurt your loved one’s health and happiness? There are plenty of gifts that do all of the above, but disguised by deceptive marketing, shiny packaging and greenwash. Continue reading “Green/environmentally-friendly Christmas gift ideas”
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