Microgreens Kits Available

Microgreens Kits Available

The GC/ICAN Food Security team will be at the Winter Market at the QCCfrom 10am-2pm Saturday, November 4, 2023 We will be selling microgreen kits. The kit includes a top and bottomtray, starter soil, a spray bottle, instructions and enough seeds tomake 2 trays each of...

Further Reading: Wood or Electricity?

“Wood or Electricity?”, a discussion of CO2 emissions and home heating strategies, appeared in the Discovery Islander, Issue 807, pp. 14–15: https://www.discoveryislands.ca/news/. Here are a number of links to further reading on topics mentioned in the article. David...

CSWM “Weigh In On Waste” Survey

ICAN’s Live Lightly Team (Reduce, ReUse and Recycle) has been asked by Comox Strathcona Waste Management to promote their online survey “Weigh in On Waste”. Over the next few years, CSWM will be renewing the Solid Waste Management Plan regarding how CSWM manages...

Is Your Well Registered?

Registration is for domestic wells only. Registering your well creates a record of your water use on the Provincial Groundwater Wells and Aquifers (GWELLS) site. This helps ensure that your general use (i.e. what your household uses) is considered in decision making...