(Theme 5 – Food, Theme 8 – Health) Organization: The United Counties of Prescott-Russell Timeline for Completion: fall opening in 2022 Objective: The business model is considered unique in Canada but is modelled in part on U.S. food hubs where producers send their cattle to slaughter, after which meat products […]
Monthly Archives: April 2020
(Theme 5 – Food, Theme 8 – Health) Organization: Gees Bees Honey Company in partnership with Wesley Clover Parks Timeline for Completion: Started 2017 Ongoing Seasonal Objective: Pollinate your City and help Ottawa’s honeybees. Our Community Supported Pollination Project is an approach that has honey-lovers working cooperatively with honeybees, right […]
(Theme 4 – Habitat, Theme 5 – Food, Theme 8 – Health) Organization: Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs Timeline for Completion: Ongoing Objective: Pollinators are a gardener’s friend. Most flowering plants (including fruit and vegetables) can’t reproduce without the help of bees, wasps, butterflies, moths, flies, hummingbirds […]
(Theme 7 – Waste) Organization: City of Ottawa Timeline for Completion: Ongoing Objective: Please dispose of them properly. Find out where they go at: ottawa.ca/wasteexplorer Not sure where an item goes? Visit the Waste Explorer to find out. Not all materials can be thrown in the garbage. There are many […]
(Theme 7 – Waste) Organization: Tomlinson Group Timeline for Completion: Opened 2016 Ongoing Objective: In a market where builders, businesses and homeowners continue to embrace sustainability and environmentally conscious concepts like LEED and BOMA BESt, the Tomlinson Waste Recovery Centre makes it easier for everyone to do their part in […]
(Theme 7 – Waste) Organization: Habitat for Humanity – Greater Ottawa ReStore Timeline for Completion: Started 1991 Ongoing Objective: Habitat GO is helping families in Greater Ottawa to build a better life through affordable homeownership. The local ReStores, which are owned and operated by Habitat GO, are non-profit home improvement […]
(Theme 7 – Waste) Organization: City of Ottawa Timeline for Completion: Ongoing Objective: How to dispose of large, bulky or other items During COVID-19, we ask that you hold on to bulky items like furniture, mattresses, couches for the months of April, May and June. Minimizing the set out at […]