Western Edition Country Guide: FBC Staff

The Niagara region’s Vineland Research and Innovation Centre has kicked off a new “Local Food” project with the goal of supporting and directly linking local growers, producers and suppliers with buyers.

The plan, announced Monday with the launch of a Niagara Local Food pilot project, is meant to improve the public’s access to high-quality,

Financial Post: Jim Sutherland

Anyone can call anyone a guru. The six selected here are the real deal, the cream of the crop, our gurus of gurudom.

What makes a guru? Peter Drucker, the original management guru, said people called him that because they didn’t know how to spell “charlatan.” The British magazine Management Today noted that Tom Peters, Drucker’s best known successor,

Financial Post: Jim Sutherland

Anyone can call anyone a guru. The six selected here are the real deal, the cream of the crop, our gurus of gurudom.

What makes a guru? Peter Drucker, the original management guru, said people called him that because they didn’t know how to spell “charlatan.” The British magazine Management Today noted that Tom Peters, Drucker’s best known successor,

VanGo Green

Zerofootprint has partnered with the city of Toronto to come up with a nifty site that allows you to compute your personal carbon foot print. They even have an area geared specifically for kids.

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OCAD

At a launch event today, OCAD introduced the Zerofootprint calculator to the university community as a means to mobilize students, faculty and staff around sustainability and climate change issues.

"With the launch of the Zerofootprint Calculator at OCAD, our university will be able to measure its carbon footprint, track it over time, and learn how to reduce it," OCAD

CNW Group

Professional IT services firm Cybernomics will be celebrating its 15th anniversary on March 31, 2008 with a special event,
“The Green IT Plan: How thinking lean and green can make your business more
competitive at home and internationally”.

The focus of the event will be to discuss the practical implementation of Green IT, as well as the economic, business and

Torontoist: Kasandra Bracken

Here’s a riddle: What walks throughout Canada, weighs more than a Brit, but less than an American, and can help stop global warming? No, it’s not Sasquatch. It’s not Kyoto.

Stumped? We’ll give you a hint. It’s the average Torontonian’s carbon footprint!

According to Zerofootprint, a not-for-profit environmental organization, the average Torontonian’s

Hart House: University of Toronto

During the month of March join the Hart House Environmental Challenge for a chance to win many exciting individual prizes.

Participating in the challenge is easy. Create a profile on http://zerofootprint.net/calculators/harthouse set some goals for yourself to achieve during the month of March and enter to win a ton of great prizes.

To

Deborah Kaplan, executive director of Zerofootprint, explains the first challenge to the Insight online community to find innovative solutions to reduce our environmental impact.

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Deborah Kaplan, executive director of Zerofootprint, explains the first challenge to the Insight online community to find innovative solutions to reduce our environmental impact.

To view this video through Youtube, click here.

• URL: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lhwrp1map_c