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Sioux Lookout Bylaw: Public Invitation
BY-LAW NO. 20-10: BEING A BY-LAW TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OR FREE DISTRIBUTION OF PLASTIC BAGS WITHIN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIOUX LOOKOUT
Sioux Lookout Public Invitation: A Special Council Meeting will be held Thursday, September 2, 2010 from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m., in the council Chambers, Municipal Office, 25 Fifth Avenue to provide further opportunity to the public [...]
A Community Willing to Change: The Results are In
What happens when you tell people that they have to bring their own bag to the check out counter on Earth Day? This isn’t a tricky question; people simply bring their own bag. It is, however, a question that I put to the test… for three years in a row.
Dryden and the surrounding area retailers [...]
In Response to the Bylaw Proposal
Sioux Lookout’s confident approach to their ban the bag bylaw is encouraging!
In this week’s issue of Sioux Lookout’s local newspaper, the Sioux Bulletin, there is an article with regard to the bylaw from the perspective of students at Sioux Mountain Public School. See page 2.
Also, in the letters to the editor section see my letter [...]
“Plastic” in the News
Which would you like first; the good news or the bad news? I guess I’ll be choosing for you. I’ll list the good news last so that you finish reading this post on a positive note.
THE BAD NEWS… facing the facts:
Atlantic Plastic Garbage Patch Found
“Our job now is to let people know that [...]
HAPPY EARTH DAY!
“Green is the prime colour of the world, and that from which it’s loveliness arises.”
~ Pedro Calderon de la Barca, Spanish Dramatist and Poet
Congratulations Sioux Lookout!
With an exciting day fast approaching… this post is a great time for me to share some exciting information!
I would like to extend many thanks to the community of Sioux Lookout for setting an incredibly positive example and for being a community leading in environmental sustainability initiatives.
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BYLAW NO. 20-10 BEING A BYLAW TO [...]