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Jul 2016 | IN 42.1 Faith, Hope and Charities | BY Gideon Forman

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Sustainable.TO celebrates the 6th anniversary of the Sustainable Design Awards

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Mar 14 2016 | IN Recycling | BY Irith McConnachie

Re-think that pile of waste lumber and renovation extras and create a magical outdoor space.

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Jan 18 2016 | IN Food | BY Julia Galbenu

A future sustained by meat alternatives — what are you willing to change?

Toronto Island Living: December Colours

Dec 23 2015 | IN Wildlife | BY Jonathan Rotsztain

Unusually warm December temperatures are a welcome, yet eerie change for Toronto Island residents

Optimistic for a Change

Dec 2015 | IN Out of the Box 41.5 | BY Tzeporah Berman

Canadian activist Tzeporah Berman reflects on activists’ tendencies towards negativity and why that needs to change

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Dec 2015 | IN Out of the Box 41.5 | BY Isaac Yuen

A remarkable partnership is taking root in Invermere, BC.

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Jan 2013 | IN Lifecycles 39.1 | BY Julie Bélanger

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Our 'Canned Heat' article shows you how aluminum-can solar heaters work – now learn more about building one yourself!

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May 15 2013 | IN Health | BY Jessica Burman

We wrap up our series on toxins in every day products with this scary carcinogen and allergen.

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Apr 17 2014 | IN Health | BY Laura McDonald

Mix up a DIY version in just five minutes that will keep you dry and stink-free using ingredients you already have in your kitchen.

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Guide to Natural Spring Cleaning

Mar 26 2014 | IN Waste | BY Green Living Online

Ditch the chemicals and deep clean your home the healthy way.

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Aug 11 2014 | IN Food | BY Jessica Burman

Our demand for this cheap oil is devastating ecosystems around the globe. Here’s how to look for it on food and household product labels.

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The Green Athlete: Where Do Old Shoes Go To Die?

Jul 10 2013 | IN Waste | BY Jessica Kuepfer

Learn how to recycle or donate your worn-out runners through these helpful organizations.

The Problems with Parabens

Mar 08 2013 | IN Health | BY Jessica Burman

In the first of a series on troublesome chemicals in everyday products, Jessica Burman gives the low-down on parabens.

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