Author Archives: Dan Earle

Food workshop in Yarmouth

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Dan Earle

FOOD PRESERVATION & SAFETY FOR FOOD ENTREPRENEURS WORKSHOP: Cape Breton: Gaelic College (St. Ann’s): June 16, 2011 (8:30-4:30) Yarmouth: NSCC Burridge Campus: June 21, 2011 (8:30-4:30) $30 per person, pre-registration required, lunch provided This workshop will feature the fundamentals of … Continue reading →

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Movie on Fracking

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Dan Earle

The government is seeking public input in regards  to environmental issues with fracking. The deadline is June 6!  There is an opportunity on May 30th to inform yourselves and then make submissions to the government at: http://www.gov.ns.ca/nse/pollutionprevention/consultation.hydraulic.fracturing.asp The movie “Gasland” … Continue reading →

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Letter on the environment

Posted on May 22, 2011 by Dan Earle

TREPA has received the following letter from the Minister of the Environment, Stirling Belliveau, with a request to distribute it to those who may be interested in what the government is doing. As world leaders in recycling and waste diversion, … Continue reading →

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TREPA bird walk announced

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Dan Earle

TREPA will be conducting a bird walk in cooperation with the Friends of Ellenwood Park on May 28th. Meet at Ellenwood at 8:30 am at the first parking lot. Dress comfortably for the day and wear appropriate walking shoes. Bring … Continue reading →

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TREPA in the gardens

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Dan Earle

TREPA is remaining active in Yarmouth’s community gardens with members of our board Margrit Robinson and Dan Earle helping as they can. Parents’ Place: The Tricounty Local Food Network, with Margrit as the TREPA representative, with funds from “New Horizon”, … Continue reading →

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