Supporting Canadians with Breast Cancer TODAY Looking for skincare that is safe for you and the planet? Looking for beauty products that give back? Look no further than Causemetics™, a new brand of natural and organic skin care and cosmetics. What is Causemetics™?...
In a few months, Ontario’s rich agricultural soil will start feeding us once again. The fields and orchards will emerge from another winter, ready to produce a bounty of fresh local vegetables, grains and fruit. The 2015 growing and harvest seasons will be especially...
Organic in Ottawa On Tuesday October 28 we boarded a train to Ottawa enroute to the annual Parliament Day and Organic Policy Conference. My colleague Maureen Kirkpatrick is the Standards Coordinator for the store. She is responsible for supporting the department...
When buying prepackaged food, consumers may want additional information on the quality of the ingredients. How were the ingredients grown? Who was involved in production? Does this food agree with my dietary restrictions? What is the story behind the food? What...
Non-GMO Month – Our Right To Know Our ‘right to know’ what is in the food we eat and feed our families is a basic incontrovertible right. Mandatory labeling would empower Canadians with the information they need to make informed choices about their food. GMO...
Organic Resources – Dig a Little Deeper Canada’s National Organic Week is upon us! This annual celebration of organic food, farming and products is the biggest and most exciting yet. Hundreds of individual events showcase the benefits of organic agriculture and...