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Experimenting with Sustainability

Experimenting with Sustainability

The term “eco-village” tends to elicit confused shrugs or conjure up images of communes, cults or strange communities of societal outcasts.

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Becoming a Farmer the Community Way

Becoming a Farmer the Community Way

Land-sharing projects like the Yarrow Ecovillage may help young farmers rejuvenate Canadian agriculture. First of three parts.

Erin Ward / 7 Aug 2018


Underground Heat Gives Small Town Hope

Underground Heat Gives Small Town Hope

Valemount, BC wants to be Canada’s first geothermal village. Second of three parts.

Erin Ward / 9 Aug 2018


Small Is Beautiful and Helpful for Cities

Small Is Beautiful and Helpful for Cities

Sustainable technology critical to urban living can be tested at small sites like the O.U.R. Ecovillage. Last of three.

Erin Ward / 21 Aug 2018