Issue twenty-six

Food & Water First

Our piece de resistance for this year’s Green issue is Donna Tranquada’s article about Food & Water First. First of all, we were thrilled to have a talented journalist like Donna writing for Local and to have her words accompanied …

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EESN – East End Sustainability Network

Last year I started to get invites to meetings that the East End Sustainability Network (EESN) were holding. They came at me from a few directions and increasingly I was wondering – what is this group???? Given the sustainability angle, …

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The Queen of Green

I’ve known Reed Russell for over twenty years. In fact, for you Local online insiders, I can tell you that she did the flowers for my wedding twenty years ago. Sadly the relationship didn’t last but I still have the …

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Geckos Galore – The New New Caledonia

My love for Crested Geckos reached new heights in this story. For four years in a row, our Green issue has had articles about Cresties. This year we outdid ourselves after discovering the amazing Gecko-breeding operation being run nearby that …

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Think Global, Act Local

Katya Nosko owns The Great Escape bookstore on Kingston Road and had been telling us about a variety of interesting charities her business has crossed paths with over the past year or so. She patiently waited while we found a …

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