by admin | Aug 25, 2021 | Climate and Environment, Gardens and Farms
Written by: Michael Koy Farming is a large and proud industry of Ontario, but the sector also contributes to huge amounts of carbon emissions. Despite this issue, Ontarian farmers are keenly aware of the environmental damage they cause and are open to adopting...
by admin | Aug 23, 2021 | Climate and Environment, Gardens and Farms
Written by: Hamda Alvi Have you ever just looked up into the sky and wondered how climate change is affecting your garden? If you have, allow me to answer this question for you. 1. Plant distribution is interrupted Invasive and non-native plants slowly...
by admin | Aug 13, 2021 | Climate and Environment
Written by: Sameed Naushad Canada is known to be one of the coldest countries in the world. It averages at about 1˚C throughout the year, with long and freezing winters, and often breezy summers. In June 2021 though, Canada broke an unexpected record. The country...
by admin | Aug 9, 2021 | Climate and Environment, Spotlights on Environmental Projects
Written by: Alexandra Mitnik Who do you call when there’s litter on the lake? Oshawa-based organization ‘A Greener Future’ would be a good bet. Founded in 2014, A Greener Future has a goal of promoting environmental preservation in the Lake Ontario area...
by admin | Aug 6, 2021 | Climate and Environment
Written by: Zoe Chen It was 7pm, the sun was half set as a chilling fall wind flew from the dock. Pulling my jacket closer, my eyes searched for the origin of the breeze and landed on my crumpled forgotten plastic bottle. I hesitated, not wanting to head back...
by admin | Aug 4, 2021 | Climate and Environment
Written by: Zinnia Gill A child born from sacred dirt is now born from plastic, It may seem exaggerated, but really, it’s drastic. The birds that once flew in the breeze from oak to oak, now struggle to reach their nests through the smoke. The fish...
