The City of Vancouver is actively working to create a green sustainable future.  As a way to communicate some of these green achievements to the public for education, the City has created Green Building Audio Tours. Read More »

A bathroom is intended to be a space for cleansing, and relaxing; a room important to your overall health and well being. Why is it then that we use this room as a place to douse ourselves daily with over ten different chemical filled products (on average) and then proceed to swathe the rest of the space with other chemical-filled cleaning products? Beats us. Read More »

As Halloween comes crawling around the corner, with its candy, costumes and decorations; we can be left with heaps of waste after the holiday is over.  The countless candy wrappers, cheap plastic decorations and disposable costumes are just some of the waste that ends up in landfills.  Read More »

As a large percentage of the Omicron staff are apartment dwellers, I thought it would be an interesting exercise to explore the question: “Is it possible to compost while living in an apartment or condo?”

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