Blog: News & Views

Letters to Canadian Celebs (CETA)

Dear Neighbor: A simple action you can take this week to help stop CETA: Make a Date with Your Favourite Canadian (about CETA). Once sent please forward along to stopceta [at] gmail [dot] com or...

The London Bicycle Summit 2011

I was invited to attend the London Bicycle Summit on behalf of ecoLIVING London on December 1st. Here is a quick summary of my experience. Hosted by Share the Road Cycling Coalition, the summit...

What's your green wish for our city?

We were at a trade show over the weekend and thought it might be fun to fill our booth with the communities suggestions for greening our city. We got 73 responses, here's how they stack up: 1. WASTE...

Action Required: London City Hall Agenda Item - Fluoride - Nov. 28 - 4pm

City of London is attempting to by pass proper public discourse protocols (public participation meeting) and is trying to fast track its decision to continue water fluoridation. On last minute notice...

London Training Centre Local Food Skills Video

Greetings, We are pleased to share the video profile of our Local Food Skills program which is part of a province wide video project called “Growing Good Food Ideas” that is a collaborative project...

CETA: A Big Blow to Buying Local

This article is about trade agreements. Stop! Don’t yawn. I heard that. Don’t click out of here just yet. We are about to explore the mechanism mega corporations need to expand their presence in our...

Maps of Coves Trails

Friends of the Coves attended a couple of great “Car Free Festival” events this summer. Our booth showcased the public trails found throughout the Coves Subwatershed. The limited paper copies of the...

VOLUNTEER: ReForest London Holiday Booths

The holiday season is almost upon us! Give a tree this holiday or volunteer to help support ReForest London. ReForest London will be having holiday booths at various locations offering alternative...

TAKE ACTION: Comprehensive Trade and Economic Agreement

Time is running out to stop CETA – the Comprehensive Trade and Economic Agreement being negotiated between Canada and the European Union. Negotiations are being held in Ottawa this week and this...

Protecting the Commons for the Next Generations

Indigenous teaching – we are responsible to the seven generations of ancestors before us and the seven yet to come.