Our society is built on sand. That may make it sound as if it was built on a weak, insubstantial foundation. The weakness is there, but not the way you might think. It’s not due to a poor foundation. Instead, our weakness is more prosaic; globally, we are literally, running out of sand!
Like many charities and organizations, Living Green Barrie is adapting to new realities in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are excited to offer an online rain barrel fundraiser, in partnership with rainbarrel.ca! Your purchase of a re-purposed, food-grade
For years, Barrie residents have been working hard to keep our city clean and litter-free during Barrie’s Spring Into Clean event. This year, Spring Into Clean will be held from April 26-28th and involve individuals, businesses, students, and more. This
Barrie Trashformation-Transform your Neighbourhood April Change Challenge Are you ready for the newest Change Challenge? With temperatures warming and snow melting, we often see litter scattered on the sides of streets and in parks. With Earth Day approaching this
Join us Thursday March 28th when we will be showing the documentary film, “Welcome to Sodom”, and hosting guest speaker Marette Sharp from Barrie’s Global Electric Electronic Processing (GEEP). Both the film and speaker follow Living Green Barrie’s March theme
Living Green Barrie’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) and the GreenScreen program are doubling up for the month of January, 2019. Have you been wanting to learn more about Living Green Barrie? Perhaps you are looking to make a difference in
The holidays can be a tough time for anyone trying to live a “greener” lifestyle. Although thought lies behind gift giving, holiday parties, and decorating, it seems that perhaps there is less thought for the environment. Living Green Barrie is
Living Green Barrie’s projects are in large part, successful due to our generous sponsors. Last week, we had the opportunity to grow our relationship with and learn more about one of our sponsors, Busch Systems, on a guided tour! Their
