My Story – Good Choice Initiative Hi! My name’s Noelle and I would consider myself an eco-citizen. I’ve spent most of my childhood living abroad in countries like Argentina and India, but Ottawa is and always has been home. Only a one hour drive away, our family cottage in La
How to Stay Healthy (and Sane) during COVID-19 Today is day #12 of my self-isolation time. I returned from my trip to Guatemala on March 17th, just in time before they closed their borders to incoming and outgoing flights. I’m glad I got to travel when I did, before all
8 Local Ottawa Coffee Shops with Eco Rewards As a new snowstorm is upon us, the thought of settling down into a coffee shop for a warm beverage to escape the cold can be comforting. Over the last few weeks, I have been exploring several coffee places across the city,
The Box of Life: Vermicomposting as a Way to Take Control of Your Food Waste Ever wondered how to turn your food waste away from landfills and into healthy soil for your houseplants and/or garden? Look no further. This week, Good Choice Initiative met with Akil, Founder of The Box of Life, who
