How to tame the holiday stuff demon – and feel more joy to the world!
End-of-year holidays are supposed to be about love and family (and more spiritual things!), but for many people, this time of year mean...
ACTION ALERT: The Ontario Government wants to make big changes to conservation authorities — here are the pitfalls
Ontario’s massive covid-19 relief bill (Bill 229) will result in radical changes to Ontario’s conservation authorities (CAs), and the C...
ACTION ALERT: Should Canada ban single-use water bottles? Have your say!
Single-use plastic beverage containers, including water bottles, are not on the list of single-use plastics that the Government of Cana...
Clean North suggests 7 ways to GO GREEN for the holidays
Not looking forward to the chaos and crazy spending that often accompanies the holidays? Well...we've got some great tips for how to simplify and downsize your upcoming celebrations...and you might just find you enjoy the season a whole lot more!
Keep pumpkins out of the landfill…feed the hungry instead!
Each year, more than a BILLION pumpkins are grown in North America, and over half are not used for food. What a waste! Let's make sure ...
YES…you can and should compost all winter long
We Saultites have strong reasons to keep composting all
winter long, including: 1) our landfill is nearly full and will be expensive to...
Narwhale-ENN article spotlights industrial accidents at/chemical emissions from steel plant
One of the most pressing environmental issues in Sault Ste. Marie is industrial pollution, and a new article about industrial accidents...
46! That’s how many community garden beds Clean North volunteers helped grow food in this year
This year Clean North volunteers helped grow food in a whopping 46 community garden beds across the Sault! Most of the produce from tho...
Clean North and community gardens: Growing a healthier Sault Ste. Marie
Watch and learn how 13 community garden beds at St. Mary's College were rescued from pandemic-related inactivity early this summer
D...
Don’t dump garden waste in natural areas
Many years ago, one of our volunteers lived near a small conservation area inside the City of Sault Ste. Marie. While playing there wit...