Sustainable Living Blog
I’m not going to lie. The Canada Post strike has put a serious damper on holiday sales from our on-line gift shop. In some cases, I have been able to obtain delivery services through private courier companies from our rural...
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Is green certification really proof of sustainability? We’re not so sure. Here’s why. Many certifications only address one area of sustainability such as recycling while ignoring the social impacts of low employee wages or the environmental impacts of deforestation. For...
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Farm to Table Glamping - A Community Endeavour I get approached by financial planners offering their services on a pretty frequent basis. Most assume that I must be wealthy because of the beautiful, almost 300 acre property that we are...
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I regularly take walks in the forest and ride my bicycle along country roads and everywhere I go, I encounter litter. The constant sight of it is a continual source of disappointment. I have noticed that there is less where...
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We’re starting to feel the cumulative effects of humanity’s impact on the environment. It doesn’t really matter if you believe in climate change or not. It’s impossible to deny that the way we are managing the land is altering our...
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