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Waste reduction week
Oct. 19 - 25, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Bradford West Gwillimbury Times
Bradford Times at Royal Winter Fair

Print Media

Date

Article

Media

April 29, 2008 Green Toronto Awards: Environmental Awareness greenliving online
April, 2008 COG - Organic Voices COG Newsletter
April, 2008 Garbage, The Revolution Starts at Home SNAP Newmarket
March 21, 2008 Green Toronto Awards - Finalists announced Daily South Asian Free Press
March 20, 2008 Worms help students turn garbage into fertilizer The Mirror
March 19, 2008 Worm ambassador visits Centennial College’s journalism class TorontObserver
Spring 2008 the eco geek Green Living
Spring 2008 Empire of Worms - From Cleopatra to Mars People in Town
Feb. 26, 2008 Benefits of worm composting creep into classroom The Port Hope Evening Guide
Feb. 22, 2008 Northumberland News Photos / Life / Vermiculture Northumberland News
February 9, 2008 My dirty Valentine National Post
February 2008 Green Reel Film Festival Vaughan SNAP
January 11, 2008 Eco-advocates go green at film fest Vaughan Perspectives
Nov. 14, 2007 Wowed by the worms The Booster
November 2007 Red Wiggler Harvest Party Snap Burlington
Oct. 18, 2007 Worms turn scraps into top fertilizer The Hamilton Spectator
Oct. 12, 2007 Worm Harvest Party part of Waste Reduction Week The Burlington Post
September, 2007 Worm your way into a healthy world Metroland Newspapers
August 24, 2007 The worms crawl in – and the garbage goes out Women's Post
August 7, 2007 The worm turns ... a profit The Globe & Mail ROB
July 7, 2007 Streetfest advocates global worming The Globe & Mail
July 07, 2007 Introducing ... Worm Birthday Parties! The Bradford Times
June 23, 2007 Kitchen scraps good as gold for the garden The Toronto Star
May 18, 2007 Creemore Farmers' Market News The Creemore Echo
May 3, 2007 'Worm farmer' aims to spread the squirm The Topic
April 18, 2007 Organic Magic with worms The Innisfil Scope
April 2007 Trillium Woods Gets Green The Life & Times
April 2007 Compost and Reduce Your Ecological Footprint York Region Environmental Alliance
Spring 2007 Worms Make Composting Easy Acreage Life
Jan. 28, 2007 Students use worms for composting The Liberal
Jan. 10, 2007 The Way of the Worm Vaughan Weekly
Nov. 7, 2006 Composters take over Foster Family Chiropractic SNAP Newmarket
Oct. 7, 2006 Worms Without Borders The Bradford Times
Oct. 4, 2006 The Worm Lady Introduces Vermicomposting at FX The Times of New Tecumseth & Adjala Tosorontio
Sept. 24, 2006 A not so Creepy Crawly Solution Oshawa Whitby Clarington This Week
Sept. 6, 2006 The 'Worm Ambassador' looks for garbage solution The Times of New Tecumseth & Adjala Tosorontio
July 22, 2006 Bradford West Gwillimbury, proud to be Community in Bloom - Part of the Communities in Bloom series The Bradford Times
June 24, 2006 Windfall Ecology Festival ... The Bradford Times
May, 2006 A Vermicomposting Inspiration BioCycle
April 22, 2006 Wanted ... Worm Wranglers The Bradford Times
Apr. 15, 2006 No wiggle room The Toronto Star
Mar. 16, 2006 Worm away your garbage New Media Journalism
Feb. 16, 2006 Too cold to go out, bring compost in The Liberal
November 2005 Red Wriggler Worms Are Alive And Well In My Condominium Earth Day Canada
Oct. 29, 2005 Bradford Composting Company Wins Award The Bradford Times
Oct. 21, 2005 Waste not, want not honours The Stratford Beacon Herald
Fall 2005 Red Wigglers Simcoe Life Magazine
Jul. 28, 2005 Trash solution will make you squirm The Toronto Star
Apr. 16, 2005 Red Wigglers to the rescue The Bradford Times
Apr. 14, 2005 Cathy Nesbitt - Guest speaker The Rotary Review
Apr.   1, 2005 It's a Worm's World The City Centre Moment
Mar. 2005 Worms are Hearty Educators Bradford Living
Dec. 2004 Vermicomposting in Ontario BioCycle
Dec. 4, 2004 Vermicomposting in School The Bradford Times
Dec. 2004 Lake Simcoe Public School student gets a handful of squirmy worms. The Georgina Advocate
Oct. 16, 2004 Waste Reduction Week: National Celebration The Bradford Times
Oct. 15, 2004 Wriggling in on Ottawa's compost business Nepean This Week
Oct. 4, 2004 Perennial Swap benefits local schoolyards The Bradford Times
Fall 2004 Composting completes the growing cycle … York Region Food Network Newsletter
Jun - Jul 2004 Worms in my house Solid Waste & Recycling
Feb. 13, 2004 Students get up close and personal with wrigglers The Alliston Herald
Dec. 13, 2003 Thousands of worms, at Bradford Public School The Bradford Times
Nov. 2003 As the Worm Turns ... Food & Home
May - Jul 2003 Communities in Bloom series
Follow the progression of Bradford's effort in the Communities in Bloom competition.
The Bradford Times
Apr. 24, 2003 How tenants can wriggle out of composting woes The Toronto Star
Apr. 19, 2003 It's time to Spring back into Composting The Bradford Times
Mar. 22, 2003 Wanted: Cattle producers for manure study The Bradford Times
Mar. 2003 Farmers wanted for manure management study Voice of the Farmer
Nov. 6, 2002 Cathy Nesbitt: All you need is worms The Toronto Sun
Nov. 2, 2002 Wormania, in Bradford! The Bradford Times
Jul. 24, 2002 Junior Worm Farmer Day The Oakville Beaver
Jul. 18, 2002 Some innovative ways to deal with waste The Toronto Star
Jul - Aug 2002 Worms and Women? Not Generally a Good Mix! Business Woman Canada
Apr. 13, 2002 Partners in Composting The Bradford Times
Apr. 2, 2002 Local Entrepreneur Worms Way into Vermiculture Business Era Banner
Mar. 16, 2002 Cathy's Crawly Composters 'From Icky to Incredible' The Bradford Times
     

 

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CH Television

 

 

 

 

Rogers Television

Television

Date/Time

Show/Title

Media

May 28, 2008

11:00 am, 4:00 pm, 11:00 pm

"Daytime goes Organic" with Cathy and the worms.

Rogers Cable 10 & 63
York Region

April, 2008

A Greener Toronto - Launching this April! Discover some simple eco-friendly solutions and stores in your neighbourhood!

Rogers Cable 10 & 63
Toronto

Feb. 12, 2008

11:00 am, 4:00 pm, 11:00 pm

Tune into Daytime - for as Cathy explains to Jacqueline and George how worms fit into Valentines Day.

Rogers Cable 10 & 63
York Region

Jan. 31, 2008

The Body, Mind, Spirit in Motion - Cathy talks with host Jill Hewlett about the wonder of worms.

Aurora Cable - Community Television

July 10, 2007

Daytime - Worm Birthday parties.

Rogers Cable 10 & 63
York Region

May 22, 2007

9:00 pm

Goldhawk Live - Cathy appears on a panel to discuss the issue of banning plastic bags.

Rogers Cable 10 & 63
York Region

April 17, 2007

11:00 am, 5:00 pm, 11:00 pm

Daytime - She's back ... This time Cathy will be helping with an Improv demo with Jacquie Hermans

Rogers Cable 10 & 63
York Region

April 9, 2007

11:00 am, 5:00 pm, 11:00 pm

Tune into Daytime - for Cathy's discussion with Jacqueline and George about Earth Day.

Rogers Cable 10 & 63
York Region

Feb. 21 2007

CTV News at Noon - Tom Brown and Cathy show off the worms at Bellmere PS.

CTV

Sept. 2005 to
Sept. 2006

Daytime - Environmental Segment, topics include:
Vermicomposting, Food Miles, Waste Reduction Week, Water Conservation, Air Quality, Bird Friendly Organic Coffee, The Green Party of Canada, Valentines special: Alternatives to cheap chocolate and chemical flowers, EnerGuide for Houses, Alternate power sources.

Rogers Cable 10 & 63
York Region

June 13, 2006

CH Morning Live with Annette Hamm - Vermicomposting Demonstration

CH TV

April, 2006

Plugged In! Weekly 30 minute look at activities happening in the local broadcast area. Vermicomposting talk with host Jacquie Hermans.

Aurora Cable - Community Television

Jan. 4, 2006
(6:00 am)

Indoor Gardener with Host Denis Flanagan - Vermicomposting Demonstration

HGTV

Oct. 19, 2005

Timeline Mag - "Vermicomposting"

Fairchild Television

Oct. 18, 2005

Simcoe Living - Cathy's Crawly Composters

Rogers Television

Aug. 10, 2005 CBC News

CBC Television

Jun. 19-20, 2004 Town & Country Ontario "Angels of the Earth"
episode #TC2004-25

Global Television,
The "A" Channel

June. 8, 2004 A-Channel News A Channel
Apr. 8, 2004 Breakfast Television

City TV

July 3-5, 2003 Body Mind & Spirit - Host Jill Hewlett interviews Cathy Nesbitt on vermicomposting and other environmental insights.

Aurora Cable - Community Television

 

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Radio

 

Show/Title

Media

April 20, 2008
8:00 AM
(Eastern Time)
From A Woman's Perspective - with Marilyn Wetston. Learn how to recycle organic matter and create nature's finest fertilizer, with Cathy's Crawly Composters. Hear this interview on the radio or listen online at: www.am740.ca AM 740
Sept. 22, 2007
6:00 PM
(Eastern Time)
The Michelle Hugli Show - How to Winter Compost (listen to interview). News Talk 980
Regina, Saskatchewan
April 22, 2007 Earth Day online radio talk show on April 22nd. Cathy, Lorraine and Lillian will be talking (among other topics) about Grassroots Movement in Canadian and Michigan Schools. internetvoicesradio.com
April 22, 2003 Cathy's Earth Day interview with Andy Barrie. CBC radio

 

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Internet/Podcasts

Show/Title

Media

Review - Environmental film festival reels in audience York Region
Profile - i live green is a celebration and a community. It is a place where you can find someone who inspires you, someone who shares your vision of a green life ... Find your shade of green.

ilivegreen.info

Video - Worms turn scraps into top fertilizer. Video of the Worm Harvest Party - Burlington, Oct. 18, 2007

The Hamilton Spectator

Conscious Discussions - Cathy talks with Lillian Brummet in hope to inspire listeners to start where they are and take matters in their own hands. Composting, recycling/reuse, soil remediation and vermicomposting are discussed.
Listen to interview

blogtalkradio.com

Video - Cathy Nesbitt shows classes at St. Joseph's Catholic Elementary school how to assemble worm boxes to make fertilizer and compost food scraps.

York Region Video Library - www.yorkregion.com
Videographer: Serena Willoughby

Podcast - Cathy's Interview at Green Reel Film Festival with Kristi Mahy

Guelph radio podcast - CFRU 93.3 FM
Guelph Sustainability - Sustainability at U of G

 

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South Simcoe Business Excellence Award
South Simcoe Business
Excellence Award

Awards

Cathy's Crawly Composters
Winner of the 2008
Newmarket Chamber of Commerce
2008 Home Show
** Best Green Message Award **

 
 
 

Cathy's Crawly Composters
Winner of the 2006
South Simcoe Business Excellence Awards
** Agriculture Award **

 

Cathy Nesbitt
Winner of the 2006
Windfall Ecology Centre
** Environmental Learning Award **

 
 
 

Cathy's Crawly Composters
Winner of the 2005 RCO
Ontario Waste Minimization Awards
** Individual Recognition Award **

 

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