Eating Seasonally with Newcomers in Hamilton, Ontario
All winter long, the refugee newcomers asked me for tomatoes and eggplants. They are in the grocery store, but the ones from Ontario greenhouses are expensive in January and the [...]
Cultivating Soil & Relationships – Shanika’s Reflections
I write this reflection as I head into my fourth week of my internship and it comes at a good time as I feel comfortable with the flow of A [...]
Conservation in the StarCliff Nature Reserve
Through Paul Abell's relationship with the Oak Ridges Moraine Land Trust, A Rocha participates in the environmental stewardship of the charity's StarCliff Nature Reserve in King Township. The ecologically unique [...]
Growing in Hamilton
The A Rocha team in Hamilton, Onatrio is growing by leaps and bounds. You could even say the growth has been exponential! Last summer just two staff put their hands [...]
Unofficial (in Ontario) Invasive Species Awareness Week
Stan Olson, an A Rocha colleague in British Columbia, posted that it's Invasive Species Awareness Week in that province. We don't have such a week in Ontario. Maybe that's because [...]