Federal government bans single-use plastics Effective December 20, 2022, the manufacture and import for sale of the following harmful single-use plastics in Canada will be prohibited: The ban on the manufacture and import of ring carriers will enter into force in June 2023. Recycle BC Program Changes Single-use and packaging-like products are now accepted by Recycle…

Thursday, October 28 Unlock the power of imagination and transformation – Step into creative and innovative thinking – Design a resilient, carbon neutral and circular future. Secure your virtual seat and save $50 dollars if you register before July 31st.   http://www.zwc.ca

Eco-singer Remy Rodden—a bilingual, rich-voiced teacher and biologist – is committed to helping children learn about nature. He’s a clever songwriter, deeply concerned about the environment, and his wholly entertaining show (both live and now more frequently online) ignites both the young and the young at heart. Remy’s target is to inspire wonder and foster responsible…

The Rotary Club of Salt Spring Island is hosting another Fabric Frenzy Fundraiser! We are looking for donations of unused fabric, yarn, notions, embellishments, patterns, and machines (anything to do with needle arts). The proceeds from this fundraiser will be used to support local community projects. Drop off days 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the…

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