Enjoy some Wine and Cheese with Elizabeth May

Join us for an evening with Canada’s Green Party Leader, Elizabeth May! July 2nd 2009 (Thursday), 7 PM to 9 PM at: La Joie De Vivre, 1008 14th Street SE, Calgary AB (403) 237-0537 View Larger Map Tickets are $30 for non-Green Party members, and $15 for members. Venue proceeds will be donated to the [...]

June 21, 2009  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: Events  Comments Closed

Natalie Odd on “A-List 2009″

Natalie has been placed on Avenue Magazine’s 2009 A-List, in the company of 11 other Calgarians celebrated for making a difference in our community. “There are the diehard, environmentally conscious folks who do whatever they can, but most people are really busy with their daily lives and they have enough things to worry about, so [...]

June 20, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: News  Comments Closed

United States takes Action

With GM closing hundreds of dealerships across Canada this week, the Green Party hopes that Canada will fall in line with the recently announced US auto emission standards requiring 40 percent more fuel efficient vehicles by 2016. This is a long overdue step in the right direction, and with another 12,000 jobs expected to be [...]

May 21, 2009  Tags: , , , ,   Posted in: News  Comments Closed

Finally! Blue Cart Recycling!

It’s been long awaited and for most of us living in Calgary, it couldn’t have come soon enough. In Canada most major cities and small rural towns have some sort of door to door recycling program in place, and now Calgary is included among them. The city has finally introduced their “Blue Cart Recycling” program. [...]

May 15, 2009  Tags: , ,   Posted in: News  One Comment