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We need your help to develop invasive plants education program (do survey; maybe win a prize!)

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
July 10, 2022
Yoohoo! Gardeners and property owners! Can you please fill out an online survey about invasive garden plants? The more who complete thi...
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04 Jul
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SAH unveils new secure bike shelter for staff, offers advice for other employers to do likewise

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
July 4, 2022
Sault Area Hospital staff were all smiles recently with the grand opening of their new secure indoor bike shelter. It means they can no...
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29 Jun
Clean North news updates, Shaw events

Four local high school students win Clean North/Shaw scholarships

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
June 29, 2022
Clean North congratulates Avery Perreault, Celeste Schoahs, Fischer Lane, and Lorenzo Bressan, four local high school students who were...
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22 Jun
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Local litter picker receives the ultimate recycled gift

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
June 22, 2022
By guest writer Bruce Tomlinson Renowned local litter picker Mark Crofts received an unexpected bonus for spearheading the remov...
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06 Jun
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Reducing plastic waste a priority for local design firm

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
June 6, 2022
How can businesses and institutions reduce plastic waste? We let Sheri Tuck, a LEED-accredited professional and registered interior des...
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27 May
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Consider the environment before you vote—or we could all pay, pay, pay in the long run

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
May 27, 2022
Clean North is urging voters to not let the environment be shunted to the back seat during the provincial election. From our chair Bill...
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11 Jun
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Father’s Day gift ideas from Clean North! How about a rain barrel or a bat house?

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
May 16, 2022
Father's Day is coming — why not go green for Dad's special day? Clean North has both rain barrels and bat houses available for fathers...
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30 Apr
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Apply for a Clean North/Shaw scholarship!

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
May 4, 2022
DEADLINE: June 5, 2022 Clean North and Shaw have come together to provide Algoma District youth with scholarship opportunities to he...
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21 Apr
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Grow a greener future: How and why to be kinder to the environment as you garden

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
April 25, 2022
This Earth Week, the Sault Ste. Marie Public Library and Clean North are partnering to give you information you need to protect the Ear...
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29 May
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Peat moss vs. coconut coir: Which is more sustainable?

Posted by author-avatar CleanNorth
April 5, 2022
One of the big decisions gardeners have to make is what amendments to add to soil to help plants grow better. Compost is always a good ...
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