- Michael Kras
- 27 Jan 2022
A shop for upcycled children’s clothing has opened in Hamilton
A new pop-up shop for stylish, upcycled baby and children’s clothing has opened its doors in Hamilton. Coco & Rex, now open at 35 Pine Street just off of Locke Street, crafts clothing for babies...
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- Michael Kras
- 12 Jan 2022
A new shop for handmade candles has opened in Hamilton
A new shop for handmade candles has opened its doors in Hamilton, and they’ve got sustainability on their mind. Green Ash Décor, a recent addition to the Dundas community, specializes in locally-ma...
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- Michael Kras
- 18 Nov 2021
Tim Hortons in Burlington is testing zero-waste returnable packaging
As businesses both large and small look urgently for more sustainable, eco-friendly means of carrying out operations, a Canadian fast food giant is testing out reusable and returnable packaging for it...
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- Michael Kras
- 23 Oct 2020
Tim Hortons is ditching double-cupping and adding reusable containers to reduce waste
Tim Hortons, the massive multinational coffee chain with Hamiltonian roots, is doing away with some of its less eco-friendly packaging and practices. The fast food giant has announced its commitment t...
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- Michael Kras
- 24 Jun 2020
An e-scooter service might be coming to Hamilton
An e-scooter sharing service that recently partnered with Uber and has multiple service spots set up in the United States and internationally is looking to set up shop in Canada; and it’s setting it...
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- Michael Kras
- 20 Feb 2020
Roll Up the Rim is returning in Hamilton, but with some major changes
Prepare those thumbs, Hamilton coffee lovers: Tim Hortons’ iconic Roll Up the Rim contest is making its return. There’s a catch, though. In an effort to make the nationwide contest more eco-friend...
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- Michael Kras
- 23 Dec 2019
A new shop for zero-waste and plant-based products is opening in Hamilton
Vegans and lovers of sustainable living are going to be thrilled: a new shop that sells exclusively zero-waste products is opening very soon in Hamilton. The Glass Jar Refillery is set to become the c...
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- Raine Hewlett
- 18 Sep 2019
Local products that make it super easy to shop eco-friendly for Back-To-School
It doesn’t matter what year of college or university you’re entering, you’ll definitely want to pick up these Canadian-made products as you start the fall semester. All of these products are com...
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- Robert
- 21 Aug 2018
Hamilton considers environmentally friendly burials
Death and funeral plans are touchy subjects. Talking about the inevitable can be extremely uncomfortable, but it’s important to know your loved one’s wishes when it comes to their final resting pl...
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