This February, we are celebrating African heritage all over Nova Scotia. A month long of festivities will be held across the province aiming to share the richness of African heritage and weave strong ties among our many communities. This is Read more…
-22°C outside, bundled up to the ears I pry open the back door and bravely make my way through the path carefully carved in the snow. A blast of cold air suddenly strikes. Then stillness sets in. The skies are Read more…
Monthly food baskets from subscription plans are a great way to support our local farmers. They also are a fantastic opportunity to get fresh goods all year long, straight from the source. That being said, a mindful approach to such a Read more…
In the bathroom, where water conservation is key, rethinking our materials when it comes to hand towels and bath sheets can really make a difference in our eco-routine. But what fiber to look for ? Simple ! Lightweight, durable and Read more…
Universal Kitchens – Storage And Utility. Dwellings greatly benefit from being more accessible and mobility friendly in many areas. Our building acts should weigh this and make it the norm so that housing eventually becomes barrier-free. Our population is aging, Read more…
Bright pink sign in the hands, D. Copeman, library support specialist in the Halifax Regional Centre for Education, weaves the metallic feet through the preformed channels with dexterity and precision, then looks in search of the best spot where to Read more…
How subscribing to a monthly food basket and its wonders makes a drive back home feel hopeful. Opportunities Are Calling. It is shortly after lunch. On the way back home after picking up the monthly food basket we subscribe to. Read more…
Staying True To Our Values : How To Reduce Our Waste By Ignoring Current Trends Discovering Nova Scotia : A look at what everyday sustainability means to Nova Scotians, from well rooted eco-habits to daily challenges yet to be overcome Read more…
Universal Kitchens : Countertops And Work Surfaces. By thinking ahead and setting up a universal kitchen to best fit our needs in the long term, we can enhance our experience in the kitchen and address accessibility issues or other challenges Read more…
Reducing Shower Time : From Slow To Eco In the bathroom, decreasing our water consumption is quite simple once we decide to set up some reachable goals. And make things happen. Starting with elementary concepts like dry brushing our teeth, Read more…
