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Green Moving – Rethink The Way You Move

admin — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:30:59 +0000

Think of green moving as not wasting materials and instead, reusing or recycling them so they are not harmful to the Earth.

Soul Food! Recipes for Black History Month

admin — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:53:43 +0000

Happy black history month! We suggest celebrating by throwing on some calypso and cooking up a fierce soul-food dish. These choice dishes put a vegetarian spin on African American eats, no flavour sacrificed.

A Natural Mattress Guide

admin — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 19:34:57 +0000

Enjoy this simple, easy-to-read manual to buying a natural mattress. Organic Materials, Dust Mites + Allergies, Foundations, Warranties, Fun Facts - It's all in the guide!

Manufacturing Natural Mattresses

admin — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:15:57 +0000

Meet the story of manufacturing a Grassroots all natural mattress.

Vegetarian Recipes – Superbowl Time

admin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:10:42 +0000

Reckon you can’t do the Superbowl without hacking a brick of Valveeta? Well, put on your game face because these vegan recipes will really get the party started. No need to worry about going hungry, these eats are hearty enough to carry you well into a night of beer drinking, can-crushing, and fist pumping with a sponge finger. GO TEAM VEG!

Eco-Beauty Market by Environmental Defence

admin — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:52:26 +0000

Bring your own bag and fill it with Eco-Friendly goodies at the Just Beautiful Eco-Beauty Market. It is happening on February 9th at 116 Spadina Ave, Suite 300 in Toronto. Beauty up?

Vegetarian Recipes for Family Literacy Day

admin — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:21:54 +0000

Get Cooking for Family Literacy Day! Kids Book Inspired Recipes.

Winterlicious or Winterrible? Green Ideas for Winter

admin — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 22:20:29 +0000

Grassroots collected a few ideas to endure the winter whiteout whether you like to build a snowman or rather cozy up by the fireplace.

How To Upcycle Mason Jars! 6 Sweet Suggestions

admin — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:12:33 +0000

Let's go on a whirlwind tour of the globe and find the most interesting ways to re-/upcycle vintage mason jars! Read on for ideas that will save you from disposable cups and earn you extra street cred on the way.

Toronto cyclists face possible licensing?

admin — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:39:33 +0000

In order to stop cyclists using the sidewalk and prevent cyclist-pedestrian collisions, the public works committee of Toronto voted to direct city staff and the Toronto Police to come up with a strategy to more effectively enforce bylaws against sidewalk cycling.