There is so much we can do at a community level - from energy retrofits to rain gardens and active school travel. Join us as we share ideas from across the West and around the world. Bonus - we're giving away a beautiful book of nature photography!

We talked about outdoor activities and education for kids on the November 10 edition of Éco dans les Prairies, a bi-weekly column for Pour faire un monde, Radio-Canada Saskatchewan.

EcoWest News - Bringing you resources you can use to address community issues - from housing and energy to parks and prairie restoration - along with art and nature's music to delight

For centuries, humans have focussed their efforts on controlling water by redirecting rivers, draining wetlands, and building dams. But we ignored a fundamental principle: water is stronger than any human endeavour – water always wins.

This week's top stories in EcoWest News: 1. Urban wildlife monitoring data to be used to map regional ecological corridors 2. From paved curb bump-outs to green infrastructure 3. Organic waste disposal in your home

Let’s talk about trees in an urban setting / On parle des arbres en milieu urbain en anglais et français – Éco dans les Prairies, le 27 octobre

EcoWest News, October 25, 2022 - information and ideas to help you protect the wild in your community - from low-tech shoreline restoration to regulating solar panel reuse, energy storage, and protecting the Fraser River Estuary

Local initiatives, art & music, prefab buildings, border issues, native bees, and the look & sound of the future - EcoWest News, October 18, 2022

Éco dans les Prairies, le 13 octobre – liens et renseignements sur la réduction des déchets en Saskatchewan; Éco dans les Prairies, October 13 – links and information on waste reduction in Saskatchewan

Martin Boucher, University of Saskatchewan, discusses issues that need to be considered in the next phase of energy transition: business engagement, political skills, job training, political support for decentralized energy, and energy efficiency for low-income renters.