Get Your Greenbelt On!
Although politicians and the public tend to support greenbelt initiatives and their expansion, greenbelts are continually at risk. Learn how you can support Greenbelts in your region.
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Caramel Apple Oatmeal
By Julie PecarskiAHAALiving.com guest blogger kicks off November with a warm, sweet and cozy caramel apple oatmeal recipe made with steel cut oats.
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The Halloween Costume Conundrum
Instilling a sense of pride in homemade, re-useable, and re-wearable Halloween costumes starts early in life.
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Approaching Your Sport Mindfully
By Elizabeth EwanchukAHAALiving.com guest blogger Elizabeth Ewanchuk on the power of integrating mindfulness meditation into sports training.
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From Endurance Training to Bikini Competition: My Plant-Fuelled Journey
Plant-fuelled bodies can be powerful, too. AHAALiving.com’s Malina Kaija shares her muscle-building (and baring) journey to a bikini competition.
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Can-Do Cauliflower
The mighty cauliflower is having a moment. Touted for its health benefits, it’s also incredibly versatile and can be swapped in as a key ingredient instead of flours, potatoes and other “beige coloured” fodder.
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Beet Berry Crème Smoothie
By Julie PecarskiAHAALiving.com guest blogger Julie Pecarski shares her love for a smoothie made with a non-typical smoothie ingredient – beets!
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Social Disturbance
AHAALiving.com’s Nicole Pointon is tired of seeing horrific domestic animal and wildlife abuse in her social media feeds, but she supports the organizations that post the content. What’s an animal lover to do?
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A Better Thanksgiving Dinner
How are you greening & cleaning your Thanksgiving dinner this year? We’ve pulled together our favourite tips and recipes on ethical and healthful approach to the upcoming Canadian holiday.
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Poll: Going Veggie this Thanksgiving?
Considering going veggie – or vegan! – this Thanksgiving? The AHAALiving.com community wants to know!
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A Commitment to Locally Made Cycling Gear
From cycling pedal straps to messenger, camera and laptop bags, Toronto’s YNOT Cycle has evolved. The company’s founders and passionate staff credit that growth to its commitment to locally made, uncompromisingly high quality goods that have developed a loyal following in Toronto – and beyond.
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These Shoes Were Made for Lifting
AHAALiving.com’s Mike Dineen explores the importance of weightlifting shoes for maintaining proper form and getting the most out of your weight-based workouts.
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SokJok’s Angella Goran: Giving Back Through Sports
Angella Goran has spent over 15 years as an amateur to elite rower, cyclist, – and currently – triathelete, as well as being a certified top-level indoor cycling instructor. She is the founder of SokJok Inc. and Cheer 4 Me, a new charity set to launch in 2015. The two charities work hand-in-hand, using proceeds from sock sales to support sustainable leadership programs for youth programs in schools, teams and organizations.
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Moisture-Wicking Fabrics: How They Stack-Up
AHAALiving.com’s Malina Kaija teams up with the powerhouses at Toronto’s Thrive Fit to put three different moisture-wicking performance tops through the ultimate sweat-test.
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Stylish Sustainable Fashion Is Alive, Well & In a City Near You
Gone are the days when sustainable fashion meant that we had to sacrifice looking good in order to maintain our commitment to sustainability.
All across Canada, designers, brands and retailers are rising to the challenge of making sustainability stylish, and we’ve compiled a list of some of our favourite selections for going green – in style.
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INLAND: A Canadian fashion marketplace hits Toronto this weekend
Over 80 Canadian designers (along with beer, and opportunities to actually buy the clothes) converge at INLAND, an innovative fashion marketplace in Toronto this weekend.
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