Category Archives: Environment

CELEBRATE WORLD WATER DAY

International World Water Day is on Monday March 22. Come celebrate this day with a knock-your-socks-off show Wellington Water Watchers has planned. This first ever annual event will be held at the E.L. Fox Auditorium (J.F.Ross high school). We will be celebrating what our youth have to say about our precious water. High school students throughout our county are creating submissions through our Message in the Bottle program, that we will be showcasing here – some submissions are art …

TALK LOCAL – Rogers TV Guelph

Are you interested in Learning more about our Message in the Bottle program? We have been successfully delivering this ambitious program throughout elementary schools in our county this 2009/2010 school year. We are now launching our secondary school program that will celebrate our youth’s vision about “Our Precious Water” on International Water Day (Monday March 22) at the River Run Centre!

Listen in on
Rogers TV Guelph – Talk Local Show
airing Tuesday February 16
from 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm, …

Fantastic

Thank You Wellington Water Watchers

Read this excerpt from Cam Guthrie’s GreenGuelph Blog

I picked up my daughter from school today and after the big run out the door with arms open wide to give me a hug (I’m going to miss that later in life!) she said “Daddy I got my water bottle today!” I responded by saying “Oh, that’s good!” But, to be honest, I had no idea what she was talking about. It wasn’t until we got home …

Water On the Table – TVO Film

WATER ON THE TABLE

Water On The Table is a poetic essay documentary by Liz Marshall featuring Maude Barlow, who is considered an “international water-warrior” for her crusade against the privatization of water. The film asks the question: is water a commercial good like running shoes or Coca-Cola? Or, is water a human right like air? Water On The Table is produced in association with TVO. Jane Jankovic is the Commissioning Editor.

Click here to view …

Headwaters 100 Mile Challenge

10 Days of Eating Locally

Official Launch: Monday May 11th, 2009
Location: Guelph Youth Music Centre 75 Cardigan St
Time: 10:00-11:00am

Please join the Headwaters Environmental Leadership Program of the Upper Grand District School Board as they officially launch their 100-Mile Diet Challenge.   For ten days, June 2 to 11, 2009, the students will be eating only locally grown and produced food from a hundred mile radius of Guelph.

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