Can Affordable Housing Also Be Sustainable?
Not being able to afford a home is becoming more of a reality to more people here and around the world. Canada's population is about 37 million. Compare that to England's almost 60 million but include the fact [...]
SC’s Spring Newsletter
The birds are back! The first day of Spring has come and gone and Easter has just passed. Time seems to be flying by. The unprecedented climate events of yesterday’s, hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, fires, droughts, horrific winds, power [...]
What we’ve been up to in 2023
Hey Sustainable Peeps! Can you believe the first month of 2023 has already gone? I don’t know about you but it seems like time goes by so quickly. So many things going on at Sustainable Cobourg for 2023 [...]
Is It Okay To Disagree?
Hey Sustainable Peeps! Can you believe our summer of ’22 is gone, over, done? I don’t know about you, but I think it was glorious. However, I don’t think the cyclists in Ayros-Arbouix France, attending the “Tour de [...]
SOS (Sustainability Outreach Social)
Hey Sustainable Peeps! What are you doing this Thursday, September 1st from 7:00 p.m.? You’re coming to our first Sustainability Outreach Social in almost 3 years! Yes, it's been that long since we’ve shared a cup of coffee [...]
The Times We’re Living In
Hey Sustainable Peeps! It’s good to be back to almost normal, isn’t it? The times we’re living in have been a great cause of concern for many of us. So much stress! I almost don’t want to read [...]
Do You Cycle?
Hey Sustainable Peeps, If you've been frustrated by the inconsistency of our cycling infrastructure then we at Sustainable Cobourg couldn't agree more! It's very frustrating . As a matter of fact our Bicycle Action Committee has been working on [...]
Restoring Our Earth – Earth Week 2021 Is Coming!
Scientists have been telling us for over 5 decades that our planet is deteriorating as the result of unsustainable human actions. We only have this planet to provide us with everything we and all other life forms need to [...]
Our Connections
Hey Sustainable Peeps! Can you believe we’ve lived through this pandemic for a whole year! I sincerely hope you are all well and are finding whatever support you need. Well, my support is that one of my daughters and her family, [...]
Becoming The Change
Hey Sustainable Peeps! Not sure about you, but I am ready to be done with self-isolation. It's NOT fun! But I am thankful for technology like Zoom and FaceTime, and of course, the phone, all of which have made it [...]
It’s Been Awhile!
Hey Sustainable Peeps! Hope you’re all well and managing our bizarro reality! So I’ve been mega-sick (don’t worry, NOT COVID-19) with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Not fun. But I’m feeling almost normal. And normal is feeling pretty fair. Speaking of [...]
What Will You Do On BLACK FRIDAY?
Hey Sustainability Peeps, sure hope you're all doing well in these bizarro times. Just wanted to give a shoutout to our local businesses who are struggling to stay afloat. It's been hard times for them, and those times are not [...]