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Largest Canadian Order for New Volvo VNL Trucks

Highlight Motor Group has taken delivery of 125 new Volvo VNL 860 trucks, the biggest Canadian order to date. The investment focuses on safety, driver comfort, and sustainability.

Edmonton business turns old city wood into new lumber

Backroads Reclamation in Edmonton is creating a supply chain for reclaimed lumber from demolished inner-city homes, aiming to reduce landfill waste and build a sustainable future for construction materials.

Regina's Electric Buses Navigate First Winter

Regina Transit's new electric buses undergo their inaugural winter weather test. Discover how the vehicles and infrastructure are handling Saskatchewan's cold and what it means for the city's green transit future.

Fish Guts Turned into Dog Biscuits in Windsor

A Windsor-based initiative is tackling food waste by upcycling fish byproducts into nutritious dog biscuits. Discover how this local innovation supports a circular economy and sustainable pet care.

Eco-Friendly Ways to Repurpose Your Christmas Tree

Christmas may be over, but your tree's journey isn't. Discover sustainable alternatives to the landfill, from garden mulch to wildlife habitats, and give your holiday evergreen a second life.

Ottawa's Green Bin Program Marks Over 15 Years

Ottawa's green bin program has diverted over 15 years of organic waste from landfills. Learn about its impact and the city's ongoing commitment to sustainable waste management.

P.E.I. researchers study cow manure for soil, emissions

Researchers on Prince Edward Island are exploring how cattle manure can be used to strengthen agricultural soil and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Discover the potential of this sustainable farming practice.

Winnipeg Christmas Tree Recycling Depots Open

The City of Winnipeg launches its 'Let's Chip In' program on December 27, offering residents a sustainable way to recycle their Christmas trees. Give your tree a second life!

12 Products to Save Money & Reduce Waste in Canada

Facing rising costs and supply chain issues? Discover 12 reusable and product-extending items, from beeswax wraps to menstrual cups, that help Canadians save money and cut down on single-use plastics.

Edmonton's Sweet Collaboration: Cacao Husk Liqueur

Two Edmonton businesses, Above Average Drinks and Delavoye Chocolate Maker, partner to create a sustainable cacao liqueur from upcycled cacao husks. Discover this innovative local collaboration.

B.C. mills process 1M+ cubic metres of wildfire salvage wood

British Columbia's forestry sector has processed a massive volume of timber from wildfire-burned forests, turning ecological loss into economic and environmental opportunity. Discover the scale and impact of this salvage operation.

Fast Shipping Increases Emissions, Study Reveals

The demand for rapid delivery is creating a surge in transportation emissions. Learn why your online shopping habits are becoming more polluting and what it means for the environment.

Aduro Closes US$20 Million Public Offering

London, Ontario's Aduro Clean Technologies has closed a US$20 million underwritten public offering. The funds will accelerate the construction of its demonstration-scale plant for transforming waste plastics and bitumen.

Glerups Wool Shoes Launch in Canada

Danish brand Glerups brings its cozy, 'ice cream for your feet' wool slippers to Canada. With leather or rubber soles, they're perfect for Canadian winters. Discover the farm-to-foot story.

Luxury Bed Sheets: Expert Picks for Perfect Sleep

Discover an expert's guide to the best luxury bed sheets for a perfect night's sleep. From sustainable cotton to cozy linen, find your ideal match and transform your bedroom into a cloud-like haven.

Nova Scotia Updates Aquaculture Regulations

Nova Scotia has announced updated aquaculture regulations designed to support sustainable industry growth. Learn about the key changes and their expected impact.

UBC researchers slash rayon's chemical footprint

UBC scientists develop a cleaner method to make rayon using microfibrillated cellulose, reducing harsh solvent use by up to 70%. A win for sustainable fashion and B.C.'s green economy.

Plant Forward on the Prairies coming to Saskatoon in 2026

Canada's flagship plant-based food innovation conference, Plant Forward, is coming to Saskatoon in September 2026. The event will highlight the Prairies' role as a global leader in sustainable agriculture and ingredient production.

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