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guelph goes green

August 26th, 2008 No Comments


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dear tim

August 21st, 2008 No Comments

Can I call you Tim?   Click and read an absolutely brilliant open letter to Tim Hortons.

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this store blows - 514

July 8th, 2008 2 Comments

Taking a cue from a great post entitled “This Store Blows” over at Racked.com… I present to you the 514 version.  Here’s their concept:
Come summer, you see retailers around the city leaving the doors of their stores propped wide open in the hopes of enticing shoppers in with blasts of frigid air conditioning. In protest […]

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the economics of organic milk

July 8th, 2008 No Comments

Here’s a quick read on what farmer’s go through during a transitional period, switching from industrial dairy farming to organic dairy farming.
 Organic milk demand is growing by an estimated 25 per cent a year, according to industry studies.
Fisher studied eight farms that switched from conventional to organic farming in recent years, detailing production levels, revenues […]

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today’s, must read

June 12th, 2008 No Comments

“Canadian DMCA” brings “balanced” copyright to Canada.

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gg awards for architecture

May 7th, 2008 No Comments

treehugger notes some of the highlights from this years governor general awards.

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da big wild

May 5th, 2008 No Comments

Add your voice, it matters. 
The Big Wild refers to the part of Canada that is still in its natural state. The large roadless area where rivers flow free, big lakes and oceans lap against wild shores and animals of diverse species roam as they have for thousands of years.
Our vision is to keep at least […]

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