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Stop Purchasing with Disregard

Stop Purchasing with Disregard

Stop Purchasing with Disregard Submitted by Lynda Smith of Coquitlam, BC Lynda's solution to the current waste stream is up-cycling discarded and thrifted fabric into usable household items. In fact, she has made a business of it selling items like apron's, jackets,...

Wendy’s Water Co-op

Wendy’s Water Co-op

Co-ops are a great solution for reforming antiquated and harmful systems. For example, when Wendy Holm purchased a property in Fanny Bay, she was surprised to find it had a water bottling license/operation in place. As an ardent opposer to water extraction schemes,...

Bee Bombs

Bee Bombs

Bee Bombs are a great solution to help save the bees and other essential pollinators from extinction. Best of all, anyone can do it! When Bee bombs explode, they disperse wildflowers seeds that, once planted, will produce a beautiful plot of flowers for pollinators to...

Small Planet Clean-up

Small Planet Clean-up

After discovering and cleaning up a large heap of trash dumped near their home, Tara Jordan and her daughter sat down and tried to figure out how to clean up more dump sites around town. They came up with the Small Planet Cleanup Contest to incentivize people in the...