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Sure, the weather is cooler and the trees are getting bare, but there are plenty of activities to keep you warm and also to get you ready for the holidays — which will be here before you know it!

Winter is the best time to look for Community Sourced Agriculture options in the Ottawa-Gatineau region and to sign up or join a waiting list.

What makes this market truly special is finding vendors you don’t expect to find at a holiday market.

The Ottawa company makes dehydrated vegan meals packaged in compostable material for zero-waste hikers and campers.

Paul Cairns, Executive Director of SMARTNet Alliance and part of GEDO’s regional partnership, gave Apt613 his thoughts on this year’s event and the state of green energy in Ottawa.

For many, this weekend in Ottawa will include references to a giant anthropomorphic bunny with a fascination with chocolate. For others, it won’t.

Whether you’re celebrating the long weekend with family or by your lonesome, there’s plenty to do. Check out our list of the highlights below.

This week, we’re talking with NU Grocery owner and founder Valérie Leloup, to learn all about zero-waste shopping.

Looking for ways to make your holiday shopping fun, while also supporting great causes and organization? Then Impact Hub Ottawa’s Holiday Market, taking place on December 13th, is for you!

Nu Grocery, Ottawa’s first zero-waste grocery store, is leading the way away from mass consumption to mindful and responsible consumers.