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Sponsors of the Halton Eco Festival

11TH ANNUAL HALTON ECO FESTIVAL:
A One-Day, Environmental Fair for Sustainable Living
on Saturday, April 9, 2011 from 10 AM to 5 PM

Organized by the:
Oakville Community Centre
for Peace, Ecology and Human Rights (OCCPEHR)
P.O. Box 52007, Oakville, ON L6J 7N5
Telephone: (905) 849-5501
www.oakvillepeacecentre.org/haltonecofest
info@oakvillepeacecentre.org

SPONSORS OF THE
2011 HALTON ECO FESTIVAL

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Burlington Reuse Environmental Group
#2A-3335 N. Service Road, Burlington L7N 3G2
(905) 319-0477
reusecentre@cogeco.ca
www.reusecentre.on.ca
“A community clearing house to keep reusable
items out of the landfill and the bluebox.”

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Coalition on the Niagara Escarpment (CONE)
193 James Street South, Hamilton L8P 3A8
(905) 529-4955
cone@niagaraescarpment.org
www.niagaraescarpment.org
“The citizens’ voice for protection of
the Niagara Escarpment since 1978.”

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Conservation Halton
2596 Britannia Road West, Burlington L7P 0G3,
(905) 336-1158
nmiller@hrca.on.ca
www.conservationhalton.ca
“An environmental agency that protects,
restores and manages the natural resources in its watershed.”

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Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation
#201-68 Scollard Street, Toronto M5R 1G2,
(416) 960-0001
info@greenbelt.ca
www.ourgreenbelt.ca
“The Greenbelt’s 1.8 million acres encompasses
the Niagara Escarpment, Oak Ridges Moraine, Rouge Park,
about 700 farms and hundreds of rural towns and villages.”

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Green Leaders
#32-8600 Keele Street, Concord L4K 4H8,
(905) 695-8800
info@indexmedia.ca
www.greenleaders.ca
"Helping consumers make educated choices about products
and services for healthy and responsible living."

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Halton Region - Public Works
1151 Bronte Road, Oakville L6M 3L1,
Dial 311 or (905) 825-6000,
accesshalton@halton.ca
www.halton.ca
“Public Works delivers safe drinking water,
treats wastewater, maintains safe roads, and promotes the 3Rs.”

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Nincompoop Farms
P.O. Box 250, St. Clements N0B 2M0,
1-877-766-7411,
tim@thisisnincompoop.com
www.nincompoop.info
"The world's first eco-friendly, weed-resistant organic mulch
that amends your soil by providing food for your worms."

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Oakville and District Labour Council
475 North Service Road East, Oakville L6H 1A5,
(905) 844-9451, president@odlc.co,
www.odlc.co
“Unions care about the well-being of the environment
and want to be a piece of the puzzle that helps
our world to be viable and sustainable for future generations.”

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Town of Oakville - Environmental Policy
1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville L6J 5A6,
(905) 845-6601, tleszczynski@oakville.ca,
www.oakville.ca
“Kick-off Earth Week at the Halton Eco
Festival and stay green all year long!”

For more information, phone (905) 849-5501, send an e-mail to info@oakvillepeacecentre.org and visit the event website for updates at www.oakvillepeacecentre.org/haltonecofest

Last Updated ( Thursday, 26 May 2011 )
What is the Halton Eco Festival?

You are invited!

Explore the concept of sustainable living with the nine sponsors and sixty exhibitors that are staffing information booths on our green marketplace floor at the Glen Abbey Rec Centre in Oakville.

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Take in an educational presentation to learn how you and your family can become more sustainable. Let your kids play eco games and have their faces painted. Indulge in a healthy meal served at our eco cafe. Go on a treasure hunt and win a prize. Bid on a donated environmental gift at the silent auction. Enjoy listening to eco artists performing live music. Discover alternative health and wellness methods. Relax while sipping a roasted, fair trade, organic coffee. Sign up for door prizes!

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This environmental fair has something for everyone including information about smart growth, where to enjoy nature and the local campaigns you can join to protect it,  how to reduce-reuse-recycle, health and wellness, natural products, home and gardening ideas,  tips for energy efficiency and renewable solutions.

The Halton Eco Festival encourages our community to get green and inspires  students and citizens to become green achievers.

It’s a celebration of green alternatives and good living. It’s an environmental Expo and it’s a fun, festive event for the whole family. The Halton Eco Festival lets people discover how to improve the environment, their health and our community. It’s an environmental extravaganza that brings our community together and helps to move it forward into the future!

The Halton Eco Festival is about hope, optimism and the belief that we can build a sustainable community here in Halton Region!

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Last Updated ( Thursday, 26 May 2011 )
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