About Us / What We Do Our mission is to inspire, engage and empower the residents of our community as we move along the path to a more local, resilient and sustainable future Go Local means supporting local businesses and farmers; building community social networks; harnessing natural and social diversity; celebrating what this wonderful Town has to offer, and taking care of each other. We began in 2008 as Transition Oakville, were designated an “official” Transition Town and incorporated …

Exchange information on Passive House construction and design. Meet Builders and Engeniers, Architects with intrest in Passive house Design and construction

EnvironBuzz, an Environfocus Initiative, for people that care about the earth and understand that there is only one earth. We discuss environmental issues and sustainability issues as it relates to our homes, communities, businesses and workplace. We also generate awareness of the various global and provincial environmental initiatives. We are focused on providing common sense solutions to the issues affecting us. EnvironBuzz is open to everyone

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Imagine using permaculture techniques and skills to create a resilient and TRULY sustainable human landscape. As we face energy, climate and economic challenges, permaculture offers one of the best "tool kits" for moving in a positive and productive direction: resilient communities full of creative abundance. Wherever you are and whatever you are doing, there is some part of permaculture that will make sense for your life and your relationship to the landscape where you live and work. Join us. W …

Transition Toronto is part of the Transition Towns movement. We are seeking to move Toronto communities from fossil fuel dependence to local resilience. We take a positive view of possibilities for the post-carbon future and help communities work towards those visions by lowering barriers to solutions, building community, sharing resources, facilitating action, raising awareness, and developing local projects. Our website, www.transitiontoronto.ca, contains more information, lists upcoming event …

The group was started with the idea of bridging the gap between Environmental Sustainability (ES) and the Business world. This can be done only with an eye on the bottom line while implementing an ES idea for a business. The group is for like minded individuals to discuss: - ES business solutions that have been successfully implemented within organizations and how to create a successful business case. - Careers in the business world with an ES bent to it and how to get your foot into the door an …

Do you enjoy just getting away? Do you find that getting away with a girlfriend for even just a few days helps recharge your batteries and gives you renewed energy to carry on with your everyday life? Do you find that your other half just does not enjoy traveling, but you love to travel, but cannot find anyone to travel with you? If this sounds like you, I would like to invite you and your girlfriends, mothers, daughters to join us in a gathering to plan some really great get-a-ways to recharge, …

IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF EMERGENCY SUICIDE PREVENTION HELP OR IN DANGER OF HURTING YOURSELF OR OTHERS, YOU MUST PLEASE: Phone 911 if it is an emergency. Go to nearest hospital. DIRECTIONS: We meet in the "Central Conference Dining Room". (1st floor, main hospital building) @ St. Joseph’s Health Centre (Toronto). Enter from the south side of central portion of St. Joseph's Health Centre. If you like, ask for directions to the Central Conference Dining Room from the person behind the main informatio …

"Passion makes the old medicine new: Passion lops off the bough of weariness. Passion is the elixir that renews: how can there be weariness when passion is present? Oh, don't sigh heavily from fatigue: seek passion, seek passion, seek passion!" ~ Rumi LIFE is a magical, ever-changing rhythm with its heights and valleys, chaos and stillness, ebb and flow. It is a spiral that keeps us in perpetual motion, and yearns bring us to our deeper selves, to: what is hidden or we do not accept (sha …