Category: Green

  • Green Screens for Green Ontario, Canada

    Local Farm Food in Green Ontario Green Screens is a monthly program at the NFB Mediatheque which highlights a different environmental issue each month, in partnership with CIELAP – Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy – (local farm food practices being one such example). The NFB Mediatheque selects the NFB (National Film Board of…

  • Green Screens: Free Film Event on the Environment at NFB Cinema

    GREEN SCREENS presents HOMEGROWN FILMS at the NFB Cinema Wednesday, July 7 at 7 PM – FREE ADMISSION A program in Toronto, Ontario, that highlights the importance of sustainable agriculture and celebrates local food practices. A panel discussion and reception follow the screening – sample local produce and discuss the importance of supporting local farmers…

  • Free Children’s Programs for Area’s Needy Expand in Aurora and Newmarket, Ontario, Canada

    Operation Sparrow is pleased to announce the addition of art classes to its roster of year round choices for Aurora and Newmarket children. The organization has also agreed to distribute 10 free environmental camp spots courtesy of Georgian Lakes Conservation Authority. Operation Sparrow is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and providing physical and cultural…

  • GREEN SCREENS Presents HOMEGROWN FILMS: Free Event for All

    GREEN SCREENS presents HOMEGROWN FILMS July 7 at 7 PM FREE National Film Board of Canada (NFB) Cinema – 150 John Street (at the corner of Richmond Street West and John Street), Toronto, Ontario, Canada A collection of National Film Board of Canada shorts highlights the importance of sustainable agriculture and celebrates local food practices.…

  • Over 60 Exhilarating Events are Free to Celebrate Bike Month

    photo credit: ruurmo Toronto, Ontario, Canada is celebrating Bike Month in June to raise awareness of the cycling benefits for both people’s health and the environment as well as to encourage people to ride their bikes more. The City of Toronto provides an updated list of over 60 exhilarating and exciting events, free, for celebrating…

  • You Can Be a Winning Eco-Tourist at the Rouge Valley Eco Exploration Event

    Calling all nature enthusiasts, bird watchers, conservation land lovers, and ecological tourists:  mark your calendars for the second annual Rouge Valley Eco Exploration Event in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on June 5th, 2010. Here are some of the Rouge Valley Conservation Centre’s exciting highlights of the event including great contests:

  • Ten Eco-Hotels With the Most Beautiful Views

    You work very hard for your family,  friends, workplace and/or community. Now, you really deserve a break from the ordinary and mundane activities. Reward yourself by visiting one of the following eco-hotels that are both sustainable and awesome. As the saying goes, beauty is in the eyes of the beholder. For your eyes, behold these…