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How Churchill Northern Studies Centre Is Bringing Food Sovereignty to the Arctic North

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Through an effort between the Northern Manitoba Food, Culture, and Community Collaborative and CNSC, 250-400 pieces of hydroponically grown greens are delivered weekly to the community. The initiative was established in collaboration with Growcer , a company focused on promoting food sovereignty in remote communities such as Churchill.

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Expect the Unexpected: 7 Reasons for an Emergency Fund

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You know… Mortgage/rent Utilities Food Medications Insurance Phone/Internet Child care Debt An emergency fund can cover your expenses during this period, giving you the breathing room to find a new job without the added stress of immediate financial pressure. Homeowners spent up to $6,000 on average on repairs and maintenance.

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Should you go solo? 4 things for attorneys to consider

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From bookkeeping, office administration, and HR issues to marketing, website maintenance, and customer relationship management, running a firm is a full-time job by itself. Add ~$20,000 a year for rent, food, and transportation and you’re looking at a minimum of $100,000 in total costs.

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9 Sustainable Workplace Ideas that You can Adopt

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Organizations can encourage their employees to reduce carbon emissions by asking them to walk, use a bicycle, use public transportation, or carpooling. Reducing junk food and the usage of styrofoam and plastic can help elevate the efforts of creating a sustainable workplace. Green commuting.

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What Is Embodied Carbon And Why Does It Matter In Workspace Design?

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In the context of offices, embodied carbon is the carbon produced through the extraction, transportation, manufacturing, and assembly of the materials used to build, fit out and furnish an asset, in this case a building. transportation. maintenance. transportation. maintenance. manufacture/processing. replacement.

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the snowflake dance, the infuriating elves, and other stories of holiday madness at work

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For a Christmas party in a big house with minimalist spotless furniture and holiday decorations to suit, with the adults standing around the kitchen counter and breakfast nook table idly picking at overly fancy snack foods and trying to make small talk? We’d get dinged as a department for not having the most creative elf scene.

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15 Simple-yet-Appealing Gifts for Remote Employees

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You are traveling in public transport, and you are bored- headphones make your journey more manageable- you can listen to music or watch some video without bothering the fellow passengers with a loud noise. About : Also termed as low-maintenance houseplants, succulents act as a gift of sweet gesture. Succulents. Of Course, it is.