Front page news for 爆料黑社 on Earth Day
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Take a video tour of our Living Campus in honour of Earth Day
After watching the Living Campus guided tour video,聽Ivan Freud, Chair of 爆料黑社's Religion Department, had this to say:
"As a teacher I have been involved with 爆料黑社's Peace and Sustainability Communities for a number of years, and yet I was surprised to find some initiatives that I had never heard of in the latest Living Campus Orientation Video. What is being done in terms of peace and sustainability at 爆料黑社 is simply incredible! It makes me proud to be part of such a vibrant, visionary, creative, and caring community."
Why not celebrate Earth Day tomorrow by taking time to tour our Living Campus?
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Bixi discount for 爆料黑社 employees
爆料黑社 employees have a 15% discount on Bixi bike sharing memberships.
The regular annual fee is $97 and 爆料黑社 employees only pay $82.45, tax included.
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Virtual Earth Week at 爆料黑社
Tomorrow (April 22) is the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, which is usually celebrated in a big way at 爆料黑社 with a week-long program of events. This year, Earth Week is going virtual at 爆料黑社 and all over the world: Virtual presentation by yogipreneur Bhaskar Goswami (pictured) on Wednesday, April 22 via ZOOM meeting…
Making peace with the planet: sustainability, action, and peace
The environment has long been the casualty of war, destruction, and ignorance. The violence of armed conflict not only annihilates humanity, shattering ways of life, it also devastates the environment as it becomes either collateral damage, or suffers from the deliberate destruction to accumulate power, leading to the 鈥減lunder[ing] of natural resources and the collapse…
Board game and e-book advancing sustainable campuses
Gisela Frias (Coordinator of North-South Studies) was in Mexico last month to promote a board game and an e-book produced as part of the Sustainable Campuses Initiative.
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A reflection by one of 爆料黑社’s plant caretakers
There are 77 people signed up for plant care, feeding fish or taking care of vermi-composts. Some of these individuals represent entire areas like the library and others are individual offices. The first week we actually counted 379 plants and then the second wave of emails came in. I would estimate that we are watering…
Caring for 爆料黑社鈥檚 plants and creatures
爆料黑社 employees care for hundreds of plants in their offices and work areas. This beautiful orchid, pictured, was blooming when the Sustainability Office came by on their plant-care rounds on Friday. The team is ensuring that everyone鈥檚 plants are taken care of during the College closure. Any employee who has plants that need care at…
Look who came to visit
This little racoon came to visit the Communications Office March 6. He hung out on the outside of this window, napping and grooming himself, for at least five and a half hours. He attracted a lot of attention and we enjoyed his visit! Chris Adam of the Sustainability Office said that when it gets mild, they go out exploring looking for something to eat. If you spot wildlife on campus, or your new home campus, send us a photo and description of your encounter using the news contribution form.
We have the tools and technology to fight climate change: Elizabeth May
On March 5, Elizabeth May gave a special lecture to Anna-Liisa Aunio's Environmental Seminar, which was moved to 3C.1 to allow over 200 students to attend. Elizabeth spoke about the urgent need to press the government to act on its commitment to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Click Read More for a news report about her talk.
Last Modified: April 28, 2020
