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Young got started in painting while working in the trades. What began with painting houses later moved to canvases.

A University of Saskatchewan student group is keeping waste out of landfills and giving back to children in th...

Saskatoon's Library of Things offers almost anything, but don't expect to find any books on the shelves. The L...

StarPhoenix photographers shot some memorable moments around Saskatoon last month.

A piano along Broadway Avenue store is striking a chord by giving anyone a chance to share their joy of music.

The Ministry for the Environment has issued a warning about compostable packaging - likening it to single-use plastics.

Spectacular Auckland welcome for business events industry visitors After a two-year break, more than 500 business events industry buyers and media from Australia and New Zealand were welcomed to Auckland Tāmaki Makaurau, 2 June, for Business Events Industry Aotearoa’s MEETINGS exhibition. The event opened at Auckland’s ASB Showgrounds with a mihi whakatau on the show floor, led by New Zealander of the Year theatre, film and television actor Jennifer Ward-Lealand CNZM. S...

Article content Honey makers and a cattle rancher, a pole-dancing studio and a florist are just some of the dozens of Saskatoon businesses lining up to fundraise for a safe drug consumption site that was denied provincial funding. A pilates instructor; a theatre; cafes; a plumber; a butcher; a cannabis dispensary; a clothing store and more put money and products on the table to help Prairie Harm Reduction’s site. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. S...

Whittakers trials compostable Peanut Slab wrapper in Wellington 1 Feb, 2021 12:00 AM 2 minutes to read Whittakers is trialling a new compostable wrapper for its Peanut Slab. Photo / Supplied Wellington issues reporter, NZ Heraldgeorgina.campbell@nzme.co.nz New Zealand chocolate producer Whittakers is trialling a compostable Peanut Slab wrapper for the Wellington region in a new partnership launched today. The chocolate will be in specially-marked, plant-based compostable packaging available at...

Press Release – Whittakers As part of a broader programme of review and testing of a range of sustainable packaging options, Whittaker’s has launched a trial within the Wellington region of a compostable packaging solution. In the context of the need for end-to-end solutions for truly sustainable packaging, this trial includes an exciting partnership with For the Better Good and with local retail partners across the region. From today, Whittaker’s Peanut Slabs in specially-marked, plant-b...