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A Greener Mother's Day

Posted on May 1, 2015

Mothers are pretty awesome people and when May comes around, all the times we forgot to say "thank you" or "I love you" can be rectified (or at least we try!) And being greener doesn't mean you have to skimp on being great to your mom…

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Launch of the #RainbarrelSelfie Contest

Posted on April 30, 2015

We're pleased to announce our #rainbarrelselfie contest! Capturing rainwater and using it on your property is a great way to conserve water; keep contaminants out of our rivers and streams; and water your plants, trees and shrubs. And…

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Restore #YYC's Urban Forest Project

Posted on April 22, 2015

Tonight at our Earth Day Event, we launched our "Restore YYC's Urban Forest Project". Last September, a snowstorm destroyed or damaged over 1.5 million trees in Calgary. So we're calling on Calgarians to help restore our urban forest.…

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5 Reasons to Host a Green Tea

Posted on April 15, 2015

Have you heard about our new Green Tea initiative? This is where you bring together 5-6 of your friends in your home, and are joined by one of our in-home facilitators. Below are 5 reasons to host your very own Green Tea: 1. We answer…

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Stories We Get to Share This Earth Day

Posted on April 7, 2015

On April 22nd, Green Calgary will be hosting our Earth Day Celebration and AGM. The event will be a space where you can gain support and inspiration from your fellow green Calgarians to continue upon your own environmental journey. Our…

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