Young leaders age 18-35 who are interested in a balanced conversation around water and growth in Ontario are invited to a weekend residential workshop. The workshop is in Guelph and north Halton on the weekend of Oct. 28-30. Cost is …
Canadian Wildlife Federation’s WILD Magazine is offering classes from Grade K-8 the opportunity to make a submission to an upcoming issue of the magazine and be a Wild Class of the Year. Deadline is October 31. See http://www.cwf-fcf.org/en/resources/magazines/wild/wild-classes/
The Whole Kids Foundation and FoodCorp are offering a unique grant opportunity to school communities, to combat childhood obesity by engaging children in physical and academic school garden activities. The opportunity includes a $2,000 grant plus support and resources. Application …
The Oakville Beaver attended HEN's candidates debate for Halton riding, held at St. Volodymyr Cultural Centre in Oakville on September 14, 2011. The candidates participating in the debate were Ted Chudleigh (Progressive Conservative), Karen Fraser (Green Party), Indira Naidoo-Harris (Liberal …
In February Halton Region began their air quality health promotion program for 2011 with a contest. They asked residents to submit entries on why they are climate change champions. Brenda and Blake Poland have now been announced as the grand …
Click here for the September 21, 2011 edition of our bulletin. The next bulletin will be published on Tuesday, October 4.
Click here for the September 16, 2011 update from HERE! Halton Enablers of Renewable Energy.
In this update:
Introducing HHEAT
Building Community Power Co-operatively — Tues. Sept. 20
Green Energy Field Day — Sat. Sept. 24
Are you interested in investing in renewable energy but don’t have the money or space to put up solar panels?
Across Ontario, renewable energy co-operatives and other investment vehicles are being set up to allow anyone to participate in the Green …
Click here for the September 14, 2011 edition of our bulletin.
September 22 is International Car-Free Day. The event is marked by holding cycling and walking events in communities around the world on a day close to the international date. The reason for the event is to promote reducing our dependence …
