Green Initiative

• Saint-Laurent borough gives green thumbs up for front yard vegetable gardens

  A new bylaw in the Saint-Laurent borough allows residents to plant vegetable gardens anywhere on their property, and even build greenhouses in their backyard.

  Environment

  Jun 23, 2023
  
• Butting out litter in the Okanagan with ‘pocket ashtrays’

  For a decade the couple has been collecting cigarette butts, and handing out free pocket ashtrays, putting more than one million cigarette butts where they belong.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 27, 2023
  
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• Waterloo buys robot lawnmower as it looks to reduce carbon emissions

  The City of Waterloo in Ontario says it is the first municipality in the country to add an electric robot to its fleet of lawnmowers as it looks to move toward a greener future.

  Canada

  Jul 11, 2022
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• New Coaldale recycling facility going green

  A recycling services facility will open in Coaldale's industrial park early next year.

  Environment

  Jul 13, 2021
• Plateau residents wary of park expansion plans that will turn street into green space

  Plateau residents are divided about plans to expand Baldwin Park by permanently closing Terrasse Mercure that borders it to the south.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2019