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July 7, 2009
8:00 pm

Event: Richmond Hill Garden & Horticultural Society General Meeting
Sponsor: Richmond Hill Garden & Horticultural Society
Location: McConaghy Centre - 10111 Yonge St. Richmond Hill
Details: Come out to the McConaghy Centre and see Cathy's wormshop: "Organic Magic with Worms". Learn all about worms and vermicomposting - a viable solution for apartment dwellers and their wet waste. Discover how to convert organic matter (food scraps and paper) into nature's finest fertilizer. Find out how worms benefit the environment. During the presentation, vermicomposting is explained from set-up to harvest.

July 11, 2009
9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event: Annual Herbal Open House
Sponsor: Lakeview Gardens
Location: 1712 Killarney Beach Rd. Lefroy
Details: We invite you to experience the delights of our formal herb garden and discover how fragrant and decorative herbs can be used throughout the gardens. Browse through the large selection of potted herbs and perennials available in the Garden Centre. We also invite several local artisans, including Cathy's Crawly Composters, to display and sell their garden-themed merchandise and demonstrate their skills for your enjoyment and education.

July 14, 2009
(10 am - 1 pm)

Event: Green Connections Networking
Sponsors: York Small Business Enterprise Centre (York Region)
Location: York Region Administration Centre - 17250 Yonge Street, 1st floor, Newmarket
Details: This is a new initiative that will encourage the greening of your small business through peer to peer mentoring with like-minded individuals.
For further information please contact Cathy: 1-888-775-9495
email: cathy@cathyscomposters.com

July 25 - 26, 2009

Event: Live Green Toronto Festival
Sponsor: City of Toronto
Location: Yonge Dundas Square , Toronto
Details: Live Green Toronto Festival 2009 - You’ll find everything from great eco-fashions and green products for your home and garden, to worms, bees, electric bikes, organic foods and more at Toronto’s annual celebration of all things green. Stroll through the exhibits, sample some luscious local and organic foods, check out the free bike clinic, and take in some of Toronto’s hottest musical acts. Visit the Cathy's Crawly Composters booth on Saturday the 25th, and celebrate a green Toronto with the worms!
Free Admission.

August 22, 2009

Event: Carrot Fest 2009
Sponsor: Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury
Location: "The Four Corners" - downtown Bradford
Hwy 11 & County Rd. 88 (50 km north of Toronto)
Details: A celebration of Bradford's agricultural heritage. We honour the mighty Carrot and its central role in our local history. Live entertainment. Meet "Gwilly" (Bradford's official mascot and ambassador for all things orange). Savour some Carrot Juice. Learn all about Carrots from one of Canada's largest Carrot producing regions.
Be sure to stop by the Cathy's Crawly Composters booth. Carrot peels are a favourite of the worms.
Free Admission.

Sept. 3, 2009
3:30 - 4:30 pm

Event: East Lynn Farmer's Market
Sponsor: My-Market Certified Local Farmers Markets
Location: East Lynn Park - 1949 Danforth Ave
Details: Come out to East Lynn Park to see Cathy's wormshop: "Organic Magic with Worms". Red wiggler worms convert food scraps and paper into nature's finest fertilizer. Join Cathy to discover what is involved in setting up your own vermicomposting system.

Sept. 9, 2009
7:30 pm

Event: Organic Magic with Worms - Workshop
Sponsor: Hillsburgh Garden Club
Location: St. Andrew's Church, Hillsburgh, Ontario
Details: Come out to the Hillsburgh Garden Club and see Cathy's wormshop: "Organic Magic with Worms". Red wiggler worms convert food scraps and paper into nature's finest fertilizer. Join Cathy to discover what is involved in setting up your own vermicomposting system.

Sept. 12, 2009
11:00 pm

Event: Organic Magic with Worms - Workshop
Sponsor: Planet Organic Market
Location: 8190 Bayview Ave. Markham, Ontario
Details: Learn all about worms and vermicomposting - a viable solution for apartment dwellers and their wet waste. Discover how to convert organic matter (food scraps and paper) into nature's finest fertilizer. Find out how worms benefit the environment. During the presentation, vermicomposting is explained from set-up to harvest.

Oct. 29, 2008
9:00 - 3:00 pm

Event: ECOLEAGUE - Youth Forums
Sponsor: Learning for a Sustainable Future
Location: Markville Secondary School - 1000 Carlton Rd., Markham, ON
Details: EcoLeague challenges and motivates elementary students to engage in inspiring and rewarding community and school based action projects that focus on environmental issues that directly affect them. EcoLeague assists teachers in meeting curriculum expectations through highly engaging and environmentally focused learning activities. EcoLeague engages community organizations and volunteers to work with schools in understanding the issues and supporting their action projects.
Who should attend?: School Action Teams of up to 2 staff
members (teachers, caretakers, educational assistants, administrator), 5 students (grades 6 – 8), parents, workshop facilitators and community volunteers.
Registration: See registration details.

Nov. 14, 2009

Event: STAO 2009 - Inquiry to Innovation.
Sponsor: STAO - Science Teachers Association of Ontario
Location: Doubletree International Plaza Hotel, Toronto, Ontario
Details: The theme for this conference captures the intent to provide a conference featuring student-centred learning experiences and resources that address the most important science and technology-related issues facing society and the environment today. Emphasis is placed on; Science, Technology, Society, and the Environment (STSE)
"Organic magic with worms" Learn what is involved in setting up your own Vermicomposting system. Find out what your school can do to lighten the load going to Michigan.

Nov. 18 - 21 2009

Event: 2009 C.A.F.E. Convention - "The Future is Green"
Sponsor: Canadian Association of Fairs and Exibitions
Location: Delta Prince Edward Hotel, Charlottetown, PEI
Details: The convention educational program is designed with the fair and event industry in mind, with professional speakers and industry experts who will challenge and inspire you. This year, the educational program will include presentations and workshops focusing on a wide range of issues of interest to the fair and exhibition community - but with a Green focus. Find out how the worms can enhance your fair or exhibition.

** Past Events **

June 26, 2009
11:00 am

June 23, 2009
12:00 - 1:00 pm

Event: Composting Lunch 'N Learn
Sponsor: Canada Health Infoway
Details: Composting is an excellent way to convert food scraps and yard waste into a nutrient rich humus that will improve your gardens and lawn. It is a natural way to reduce or eliminate harmful chemical fertilizers. Grow your garden and lawn naturally.

June 20 - 21, 2009
9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Event: Get Fresh Strawberry Festival
Sponsor: Whittamores Farm
Location: 8100 Steeles Ave. East, Markham, On
Details: Whittamore Farm is celebrating the start of summer with delicious and nutritious strawberries at the Get Fresh Strawberry Festival. Celebrate summer! Bring the whole family for a fun day of fresh food, fun exhibits and of course, lots of fresh strawberries. Cathy will appear on Sunday.

June 13 - 14, 2009
10 - 5 pm

Event: 8th Annual Eco-Festival
Sponsor: Windfall
Location: Fairy Lake Park - Newmarket, Ontario
Details: A Celebration of Sustainable Living - Bring the family and wend your way through the natural setting of Fairy Lake Park. Enjoy fun activities for the kids, live entertainment, prominent speakers, great food and much more! Be sure to check out Cathy and her friends in the Green Connections Section.
Free Admission.

June 4 & 5, 2009

Event: NCSU's 9th Annual Vermiculture Conference
Sponsor: NCSU - Department of Biological and Agricultural Engineering
Location: Durham, NC
Details: This is the big worm. Find out the latest research on the effects of worm castings and tea on plant growth and disease suppression, how to effectively market worms and castings. Seasoned worm growers will share their personal experiences. This conference will also feature panel discussions and informal networking opportunities. Get answers to your Vermiculture questions from industry experts and other growers. Cathy will be presenting on June 5th.

May 29, 2009
10:30 - 11:30 am

Event: OSTA-AECO's Ninth Annual General Conference
Passion * Knowledge * Experience
Sponsor: Ontario Student Trustees Association
Location: The Delta Chelsea - 33 Gerrard Street West, Toronto
Details: Eco-schools - Cathy will speak on why are worms an important part of The Green Movement and how they can help Eco-schools become more sustainable.

May 27, 2009
10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Event: The Tide is Turning
Sponsor: Toronto Catholic District School Board - ECO-Team
Location: Downsview Park
Details: Thanks to the dedication, amazing efforts and accomplishments of schools towards a more respectful and caring attitude towards our Earth, the tide is indeed turning. More and more people are not only becoming aware of our environment but are beginning to act as well. Cathy and the worms will help celebrate the turning of the tide. Each school is challenged to bring a waste free lunch. Prizes will be given out to schools with creative ways of reducing garbage.

May 24, 2009
2:00 - 4:00 pm

Event: Worm Workshop
Sponsor: The Cutting Veg
Location: Social Innovation Centre - 215 Spadina Avenue, Suite 120, Toronto
Details: Come out to the Social Innovation Centre and see Cathy's wormshop: "Organic Magic with Worms". Red wiggler worms convert food scraps and paper into nature's finest fertilizer. Join Cathy to discover what is involved in setting up your own vermicomposting system.
To register please contact Daniel Hoffmann at The Cutting Veg. daniel@thecuttingveg.com (647)388-7444.

May 13, 2009
7:00 pm

Event: Organic Magic with Worms - Wormshop
Sponsor: 599 Garden Club
Location: Thornbury Library - Thornbury, Ontario
Details: Come out to the Thornbury Public Library and see Cathy's wormshop: "Organic Magic with Worms". Red wiggler worms convert food scraps and paper into nature's finest fertilizer. Join Cathy to discover what is involved in setting up your own vermicomposting system.

May 7 - 9, 2009

Event: Environmental Education Conference
Sponsor: Ontario Society for Environmental Education
Location: University of Ontario Institute of Technology, 2000 Simcoe Street North, Oshawa
Details: An Environmental Education conference for elementary and secondary teachers. Special Themes include: Integrating Arts and the Environment, Climate Change, Environmental Advocacy, Historical Journeys, Outdoor Education, Water, Transportation, Energy and Vermicomposting. Cathy will be presenting on Friday May 8 at 1:15 pm.
To register go to website: www.osee.org.

May 7, 2009

Event: Living Well Week
Sponsor: Wilmot Healthy Communities Coalition
Location: Wilmot Recreation Complex, 1291 Nafziger Rd. Baden, ON
Details: For the second annual Living Well Week, the Wilmot Healthy Communities Coalition is continuing its mission to build on our strengths by bringing everyone together for a week of inter-generational activities and events designed to appeal to a broad range of interests. Vermicomposting with Cathy Nesbitt from Cathy’s Crawly Composters – come learn how to "worm away your garbage".

May 6, 2009
7:00 pm

Event: Sustainability Speaker Series
Sponsor: Town of Markham
Location: Milliken Mills Library - 7600 Kennedy Rd. Unionville
Details: Topics include: Environmental health, Social well-being, Cultural creativity, and Economic vitality both now and into the future. hands-on workshop to empower citizens to take sustainable actions in their own lives.

May 2, 2009
10 - 3 pm

Event: Community Garden Fest - Growing Together
Sponsor: Opportunities Waterloo Region
Location: Unity Centre for Practical Christianity - 2631 Kingsway Dr., Kitchener, Ontario
Details: The focus of this event will be on Urban Agriculture, which includes not only community gardens but also backyard and rooftop gardens as well. With the help of community partners (including the worms), this event will provide gardening education to the residents of the Region, celebrate the diversity of our gardeners, and increase awareness about urban agriculture opportunities in the Region. To do this there will be a combination of workshops, live entertainment, international cuisine, and children’s activities throughout the day. Be sure to visit the Cathy's Crawly Composters booth.
For more information, please contact Candace Wormsbecker at 519-883-2353, Ext# 5984 or Stephanie Nebonaionoquet at Ext #5982

April 30, 2009
7 pm

Event: Garden Gala
Sponsor: Innisfil -Communities in Bloom
Location: Stroud-Innisfil Community Centre
7883 Yonge St., Stroud
Celebrity Garden Challenge, Live and Silent Auctions, Exhibitors Displays, Talk to the Experts, Live Demonstrations, Plant Sales
Be sure to visit the worm booth.

April 29, 2009
10 am - 4 pm
May 1, 2009
10 am - 2 pm

Event: Earth Day Showcase
Sponsor: Scholastic Canada
Locations:
Wed. April 29 - 175 Hillmount Road, Markham
Fri. May 1 - 1220 Nicholson Road, Newmarket
Details: The Scholastic Canada Green Team was established to ensure that our company acts in an environmentally-conscious way and makes decisions that show our respect and concern for the environment. To mark Earth Day 2009, we are presenting Earth Day Showcase. The theme of the event will be to encourage everyone to be more environmentally-friendly in their everyday lives.
Free admission.

April 24 - 25, 2009
10 am to 9 pm

April 26, 2009
10 am to 6 pm

Event: Green Living Show
Sponsor: Green Living
Location: Direct Energy Centre 100 Princes' Blvd. Toronto
Details: Get ready for the most exciting Green event of the year. Toronto's largest eco-show returns for its 3rd year as a trusted source for all things green. Green goes with everything you do, so don’t miss out on this enlightening and entertaining event!
Cathy's Crawly Composters will be appearing (booth #2510) in conjunction with Shady Lane Expert Tree Care and Organic Soil Solutions.

April 22, 2009

Event: Earthday Student Conference
Sponsor: The Abbey Park Eco-Team
Location: Abbey Park High School
Details: T.R.E.E. (Together Reaching Environmental Excellence), is an environmental conference for high school students across Oakville. Cathy and her worms will celebrate Earthday with a talk about vermiculture.

April 20, 2009
10:00 am

Event: "Organic Magic with Worms" Wormshop
Sponsor: Pickering Public Library
Location: 1 The Esplanade, Pickering, Ontario
Details: Learn all about worms and vermicomposting. Discover how to convert organic matter (food scraps and paper) into nature's finest fertilizer. Find out how worms benefit the environment. During the presentation, vermicomposting is explained from set-up to harvest.
To register contact Children’s Librarian:
Sarah MacLean, 905-831-6265 ext. 6252, sarahm@picnet.org

April 11, 2009
11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Event: Spirit Fest: Celebrating Creativity
Sponsors: Dulcimerhead
Location: Old Town Hall - 460 Botsford Street, Newmarket
Details: Join us for a day celebrating the Creative force and the coming of spring! Energetic resonance and a celebration of life force is the theme to this day's events. This is a festival designed around the message: Creativity Feeds People - body, mind and soul. We are taking donations and running a silent auction in support of the York Region Food Network.
Admission is free! - Please bring a non-perishable food item for donation to the York Region Food Network. For further info contact Liz at (905) 868-9183 or Dave at (705) 435-9695.

April 8, 2009
9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Event: Step to Action ~ Energy Shift Symposium
Sponsors: STEP: Students of Toronto for Environmental Progress
SWITCH: Solar Wind Initiatives Towards Change
TREC: Toronto Renewable Energy Co-operative
YEN: Youth Energy Network
Location: The Eco-Pod at Exhibition Place, 285 Manitoba Dr. Toronto
Details: An engaging, entertaining and educational day created by and for students! The goal is to inspire secondary school students to take environmental action within their schools and communities by creating a ‘shift in energy!’ We’ll hear from the energy experts and work together to explore strategies and new ways of thinking with the intent of becoming active agents of social and environmental change. Cathy will be exhibiting with the worms from 12:00 - 2:00.

April 6, 2009
11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Event: The Big Pitch Environmental Forum
Sponsor: Environmental Students Society of Centennial College
Location: HP Science and Technology Centre, 755 Morningside Ave, Toronto
Details: Instead of just reading about what can be done to save the world from environmental disaster students, administrators and community members, along with industry representatives, will all join together to go green. Find out what solutions (Think Worms) are available to make the school and community more environmentally friendly.
For further information contact Zack Steel at (647) 208-4423 or bigpitch@yahoo.ca

April 5, 2009
2:00 pm

Event: "Organic Magic with Worms" Wormshop
Sponsor: Great Central Sun
Location: 225 King Summit Road King, ON
Details: Learn all about worms and vermicomposting. Discover how to convert organic waste (food scraps and paper) into nature's finest fertilizer. Find out how worms benefit the environment. During the presentation, vermicomposting is explained from set-up to harvest.
Cost: $15 ($10 if you bring a friend) - To register contact Amandha Vollmer(905)833-3440
info@greatcentralsun.com

April 3, 2009
10:30 - 5:00 pm

Event: Sustainablity Energy Fair
Sponsors: University of Toronto, Various Others
Location: University of Toronto - Sid Smith Hall, 100 St. George St
Details: The goal of each Sustainable Energy Fair is to showcase ideas about our first steps towards a sustainable energy future through interactive and exciting exhibits from student groups, community organizations, companies, and researchers. The Sustainable Energy Fair is a full-day, outdoor event that showcases sustainable energy technologies and innovations in action. Find out what role the worms will play in our future.

March 31, 2009
(11 am)

Event: Greener Options Mentoring Group
Sponsors: York Small Business (York Region)
Location: York Region Administration Centre - 17250 Yonge Street, 1st floor, Newmarket
Details: This is a new initiative that will encourage the greening of your small business through peer to peer mentoring with like-minded individuals. It is free to join this new initiative.
For further information please contact Cathy:
email: cathy@cathyscomposters.com

March 28, 2009
10:00 - 3:00 pm

Event: Climate Change Innovations by Way of Collaboration & Creativity
Sponsor: Council of Canadians
Location: Aeolian Hall - 795 Dundas St. London On
Details: A Symposium: Future-forward Collective Ideas for the World we Inhabit. Climate change impacts all life on our finite planet. Working together, we can redesign our city to cultivate happy, healthy communities in ways that nourish our finite earth, our ecosystems, and each other. Cathy will be speaking on how the worms will fit into this New World.

March 26, 2009

Event: Ecological Action Conference
Sponsor: Youth Environmental Network of York Region
Location: Aurora Civic Centre - 1 Municipal Dr. Aurora, ON
Details: The goal of the 2009 Ecological Action Conference is to create a stronger awareness of sustainability with a focus on action towards environmental issues. Cathy will be conducting a worm workshop from 10:00 - 11:15 am.

March 26, 2009
6:30 - 8:30 pm

Event: Speed Networking
Sponsor: Bradford Board of Trade, East Gwillimbury Chamber Chamber of Commerce
Location: River Park Drive Community Centre, 20 Oak St., River Drive Park, ON Aurora, ON
Details: Tough to network? Want to meet more people? Try a different approach! EG Chamber members on one side of the table, BBT members on the other side. Three minutes to share information with each other & then move down one seat. Meet everyone without effort!
$10 members/$20 non-members. Sandwiches, coffee, tea, water provided. For more info or to register contact either Bradford Board of Trade (905) 778-8727 info@bradfordboardoftrade.com or East Gwillimbury Chamber Chamber of Commerce (905)478-8447 info@egcoc.org

March 27, 2009
12:00 - 1:00 pm

Event: Catch the Wave - Lunch 'N Learn
Sponsor: Ministry of the Environment
Location: Toronto, Ontario
Details: Learn about how red wriggly worms can transform your garbage into nutrient rich fertilizer. Join Cathy from Cathy’s Crawly Composters for an interactive and entertaining presentation on vermicomposting and more: Soil Quality, Improvement Waste Diversion as well as entertaining reflections on Worm Life.

March 22, 2009
2:00 - 5:00 pm

Event: Celebrate the Second Season of Green
Sponsor: Four Seasons of Green
Location: Trinity United Church - 461 Park Avenue, Newmarket
Details: Come out and learn from local politicians, activists, and environmentalists about Green in your community. A no fee family-centered event. Guest speakers including Cathy Nesbitt of Cathy’s Crawly Composters, super-worms can save the environment. For further information please contact Tara Hillyer, tara@fourseasonsofgreen.com

March 17, 2009
2:00 pm

Event: Organic Magic with Worms - Workshop
Sponsor: Barrie Public Library
Location: 60 Worsley Street - Barrie, Ontario
Details: Come out to the Barrie Public Library and see Cathy's wormshop: "Organic Magic with Worms". Red wiggler worms convert food scraps and paper into nature's finest fertilizer. Join Cathy to discover what is involved in setting up your own vermicomposting system.
For more info please contact the Barrie Public Library
(705)728-1010 or emailing infobarrie@barrie.ca.

March 16, 2009

Event: ECO-art Camp
Sponsor: Town of Oakville
Location: Iroquois Ridge Community Centre
1051 Glenashton Drive Oakville, Ontario
Details: ECO-art Camp March Break 2009 Ages: 8 to 12 years Days: Monday to Friday Time: 9 am to 4 pm Location: Iroquois Ridge Community Center Maximum: 20 participants
For more info please contact Environmental Policy Coordinator: Trisha Leszczynski from the Town Manager's Office tleszczynski@oakville.ca

Feb. 28, 2009
2 - 6 pm

Event: Seedy Saturday
Sponsors: Foodshare, Seeds of Diversity
Location: Artscape Wychwood Barns - 601 Christie St. Toronto
Details: It's time to plant a seed about attending Toronto's Seedy Saturday 2009. Come and see a unique mix of seed and gardening supply merchants, environmental groups providing interesting workshops. Learn what it takes to setup your own vermicomposter. See how easy it is to setup, maintain and harvest your own vermicomposting system. What size do I need? What can I feed the worms? How often do I feed them?
Help the environment - let worms eat your garbage!
For more information contact:
The Toronto Community Garden Network - (416) 392-1668
email: tcgn@foodshare.net

Note: This is one of our favourite events and each year it just gets better and better!

Feb. 24, 2009
11 - 12 noon
(After Canada Revenue Seminar)

Event: Greener Options Mentoring Group
Sponsors: York Small Business (York Region)
Location: York Region Administration Centre - 17250 Yonge Street, 1st floor, Newmarket
Details: This is the first regular meeting of our new "Greener Options Mentoring Group". This is a new initiative that will encourage the greening of your small business through peer to peer mentoring with like-minded individuals. It is free and will begin in the same room, promptly after the Canada Revenue tax seminar ends. To join this new initiative, you only need to sign up on the day of the event and stay for the group discussion afterward.
For further information please contact Cathy:
email: cathy@cathyscomposters.com

Feb. 21, 2009
9 am - 5 pm

Event: Growing and Eating for Nourishment and Nourishing the Future
Sponsor: COG - Canadian Organic Growers
Location: 89 Chestnut St., U of Toronto Conference Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Details: If you care about the foods you eat, growing for quality, and the larger benefits of organic living, this one-day conference is for you. It's time to acknowledge the science behind the benefits of organic food, and it's time to act on what we know. Keynote speaker is Carlo Leifert, the project leader of the largest, most comprehensive organic study every undertaken. Panels include Growing for Nourishment, Pregnancy and Organic, All About Your Meat, Organic Restaurants, Importing DDT, Organic Makeover, Preserving and Canning, The Organic Wine Story and more. Cathy and her worms will also be on exhibit during the conference.
Admission: $85 ($65 for COG members) - Includes an organic lunch and mini-market! Info and registration: 416-466-9584
or email: conference@cog.ca

Feb. 18, 2009

Event: Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Convention
Sponsor: Ontario Farm Fresh Marketing Association (OFFMA)
Location: Brock University - 500 Glenridge Ave.
St. Catharines, Ontario
Details: The Annual Ontario Fruit & Vegetable Convention open to all members of the Ontario Farm Fresh Marketing Association (OFFMA). Join Cathy as she discusses the importance of worms in today's farming community.
For registration details contact Cathy Bartolic (Executive Administrator) by phone: (905) 841-9278 or email: info@ontariofarmfresh.com.

Jan. 24 - 25 2009
Sat. 9 am - 5:30 pm
Sun. 9 am - 4:30 pm

Event: 28th Annual Guelph Organic Conference
Sponsor: Various
Location: University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario
Details: Canada's Premiere Organic Event!
This year's theme: "O" is for Opportunity. This four-day event will feature over 150 booths, workshops, seminars and expert panels.
Be sure to visit us at booth #103

Free admission - Free Weekend Parking.

Jan. 21, 2009
8:30 - 3:30 pm

Event: Bridges to Better Business Conference
Sponsor: The Regional Municipality of York
Location: Cardinal Golf Club - 2740 Highway 9, Kettleby
Details: The York Region Small Business Enterprise Centre is celebrating small and medium sized businesses. The theme of this year’s conference is Entrepreneurs, Innovation & the Green Economy. Don’t miss this full day of exciting business topics, information, speeches and roundtable discussions. Join Cathy of Cathy's Crawly Composters and Renee Blake of The Biz Mates as they discuss how small businesses can "go green".
To Register or for more info contact Dan Ruby
by phone: (905)830-4444 x 1517 or by email: dan.ruby@york.ca
Cost: $40 (lunch included)
Download Agenda here.

Jan. 16 - 17, 2009

Event: 3rd Annual Green Reel Environmental Film Festival
Sponsor: The City Playhouse Theatre
Location: 1000 New Westminster Drive, Vaughan, Ontario
Details: We're rolling out the 'Green' carpet for you to come and enjoy two days of award winning and celebrated environmental films featuring "Squirm" - The Cathy's Crawly Composters story. Includes on-site environmental vendors, information kiosks, activities and refreshments. Cathy's Crawly Composters will have a booth at the theatre demonstrating the environmental benefits of the worms.
For more info, Phone: 905-326-SHOW(7469), Fax: 905-882-7949 or e-mail: darcy.hoover@vaughan.ca.

*Now Available: 2009 Schedule

Jan. 10, 2009
9:15 am to 4:45 pm

Event: 15th Annual Environmental Sciences Symposium
Sponsor: Environmental Sciences students of the U. of Guelph
Location: Rozanski Hall, University of Guelph
Details: The focus of the Environmental Sciences Symposium will be “Towards Climate Positive”. Participants will develop an awareness and understanding of the current state of the climate, and current environmental issues that threaten the viability of worldwide communities and ecosystems. Come and see how the Worms can help bring us toward Climate Positive.
Special guest speakers Sarah Harmer and Severn-Cullis Suzuki.

Jan. 6-8 2009

Event: Canada's 36th International Horticultural, Lawn & Garden Trade Show and Conference
Sponsor: Landscape Ontario Horticultural Trades Association
Location: Toronto Congress Centre - 650 Dixon Rd. Toronto
Details: At this year's event, you will see more, learn more and buy more of the all important 'Green' initiatives that are so important. Visit Cathy and the worms at booth #E34 in the Education Centre.

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