EcoCaledon On Tuesday, April 6th ecoCaledon and the York Region Food Network hosted a free screening of the movie Kiss the Ground. This groundbreaking documentary hosted by Woody Harrelson enlightens us about the healing power of soil and the potential of regenerative agricultural practices to work towards a reversal of global warming. Please click the link … Read more
Finally! The snow has melted and we are about to see spring flowers blossoming everywhere. Unfortunately, not every colourful object on the ground belongs there – the melted snow usually reveals lots of litter. That’s not only annoying to see, it is also awful for wildlife. Animals get tangled up in litter or are poisoned … Read more
Credit Valley Conservation is hosting a free Earth Day lunch & learn event for rural landowners in the Credit River Watershed. The theme of this year’s Earth Day is Restore Our Earth. Our lunch & learn will focus on ways rural landowners can enhance and manage their properties to support this theme through actions like tree … Read more
Caledon Public Library – Virtual Event Wednesday, Apr. 21, 7:00 p.m. https://engagedpatrons.org/EventsExtended.cfm?SiteID=8142&EventID=427560&PK= Our planet is heating up! Climate change is a BIG deal and it affects all living things on Earth. People all over the world are speaking up for a better future, knowing that the choices we make and actions we take today are … Read more
The Parlour Project is a non-profit movement supported by volunteers dedicated to bringing people together in the community. Their mission is to inspire uplifting experiences for all, and to create and share opportunities to grow and foster connection. For Earth Day, the Parlour Project wanted to highlight sustainability in the community as well as, provide viewers … Read more
“Cutting food waste is a delicious way of saving money, helping to feed the world and protect the planet” Tristram Stuart Congratulations! You’ve made it to the final week of the Just Eat It, Caledon! Food Waste Challenge. Over the last four weeks you have taken action on food waste in your home. It’s time … Read more
“It takes so many resources to grow, transport, store, cook and get food to our plates. When we throw food out, we throw those resources out with it” Dana Gunders Welcome to Week Four of the Just Eat It, Caledon! Food Waste Challenge where we uncover the mystery behind best-before and expiry dates on food. … Read more
“Did your Grandma teach you how to make soup with your leftover produce?” LFHW Welcome to Week Three of the Just Eat It, Caledon! Food Waste Challenge. Whether your goal is to reduce your impact on the environment or your wallet – it makes sense for us to get smarter about using the food that … Read more
“The most expensive food you buy is the food you waste” Anonymous Congratulations on completing Week One! Knowledge is power! Now that you know how much avoidable food waste you generate in a typical week, you can do something about it! We hope you had a chance to take five minutes to complete the 3 … Read more
“Hey Canada! 63% of household food waste is AVOIDABLE” LFHW Canada Welcome to Week One of the Just Eat It, Caledon! Food Waste Challenge! We are excited to have you join us as we embark on this online challenge to learn about food waste and how it affects the well-being of the Earth – and … Read more
