My Sustainable Day-Cation in Halton Hills Part 5: Leadership at Every Level

When writing this blog, the focus is almost always on finished projects and highly visible actions. I’ve always felt that these projects are a great thing to highlight, but sometimes I feel that this blog runs the risk of ignoring all the hard work that goes in to making these projects happen. In truth, every […]

My Sustainable Day-Cation in Oakville Part 3 – Biodiversity and Natural Areas

Oakville residents have been graced with one of the most beautiful settings in the GTHA.  Between the waterfront of Lake Ontario, the beautiful parks all throughout the Town and Bronte Creek Provincial park nestled along the western edge of the Town, nature is absolutely everywhere in Oakville.  We’ve already seen how Oakville residents are reducing […]

My Sustainable Day-Cation in Oakville, Part 1: Towards Zero Waste

I have really been looking forward to my trip to Oakville ever since running the Poll and discovering just how engaged the Oakville public was, and how passionate they were about their community’s environmental efforts.  I am hapy to report that my trip to Oakville met and exceeded all of my expectations, and left me […]