🎃 GO GREEN FOR HALLOWEEN MAKE YOUR SPOOKIE SEASON ECO-FRIENDLY 🎃 This Halloween, Make Green the New Orange! Halloween should be spooky — not wasteful!. Every October, costumes, decorations, pumpkins, candy wrappers and plastic accessories can add up to a frightening amount...
From Northern Ontario to Our Georgian Bay Backyards: Why Wildfires Matter Could Wildfires Become Canada’s Biggest Climate Challenge? Wildfires have become one of Canada’s most visible and destructive consequences of climate change. As of mid-July 2026, Canada has experienced...
TREES MATTER: Protecting Our Climate, Environment and Health Trees are among the most important natural resources on Earth. They do far more than beautify our parks, shoreline, streets, and forests. Trees play a critical role in protecting the environment, fighting climate change, and improving...
ADVOCACY FOR A GREEN SCHOOL IN WASAGA BEACH Wasaga Beach Climate Action Team is calling on every person and every community, —students and teachers, parents, school boards, faith groups, farmers, businesses, not-for-profits, local government—to take a stand to promote building a green...
The Environmental Focus of the Destination Wasaga Master Plan The Destination Wasaga planning sessions last month offered a rare opportunity for residents to help shape our community’s future. This bold master plan seeks to re-imagine Wasaga’s iconic waterfront, downtown, and tourism...
RECYCLING REBOOT: ONTARIO NEW SYSTEM EXPLAINED RECYCLING CHANGES, RECYCLING STILL MATTERS In a perfect world, we would reduce and refuse waste at the source. While recycling does require energy, water, and infrastructure—and some materials are downcycled—it remains an important tool...
New home energy-efficiency rebates Available Starting January 28- 2025 On January 7, the Government of Ontario announced 14 new and expanded energy-efficiency programs, including the Home Renovation Savings Program to help families and businesses save money. Save on Energy and Enbridge Gas, with...
Join WBCAT for a Coffee, Cake and Climate Volunteer Information Session DO YOU HAVE AN INTEREST IN GETTING INVOLVED LOCALLY TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT AND HELP THE CLIMATE? WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! Interested: Drop in our OPEN HOUSE and learn about our projects, initiatives and...
SEEKING SOUTH GEORGIAN BAY BUSINESSES TO JOIN THE GREEN ECONOMY HUB PILOT DO YOU WANT A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE FOR YOUR BUSINESS AND YOUR COMMUNITY? Do you run a business or organization and want to be a sustainability leader? Or do you know someone who does? Green Economy Canada,...
THESE REBATES ARE NOT AVAILABLE ANYMORE – Enbridge Gas and Canada’s Greener Homes Grant have partnered to provide the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus Program.The rebates can be used to:• outfit your home with a highly efficient Heating and Cooling system.• insulate your home – your...