BE RESPONSIBLE. DRINK LOCAL : A HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE
Avoid the crowded malls, and get the tastiest of giftable beverages delivered right to your door. We have something for everyone on your list, especially for those who enjoy the…
WHAT IF AGRICULTURE USED FORESTS INSTEAD OF CLEARING THEM?
Forests are one of the key ways we can offset global greenhouse gas emissions, as identified in international climate change mitigation planning (1). This is due to their ability to…
EDMONTON’S OWN DOWN-UNDER MEAT PIE GUY
Looking for the ultimate comfort food that will leave you feeling warm and satisfied all day? Look no further than South Island Pie Co.! The South Island Pie Co. Story …
OUR FOOD SYSTEM’S LOVE-HATE RELATIONSHIP WITH FOSSIL FUELS
Globalization, meaning “the process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale,” exploded after the second world war and left no…
THESE FIVE AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES ARE DEFINING THE FUTURE OF FOOD
Our food system today is up against many increasing challenges such as water scarcity, soil degradation, and a growing inability to properly distribute food to everyone. And while this…
TOOL SHED BEER + Spud.CA!
Spud is excited to announce that starting this summer, we'll be delivering Tool Shed beer in Calgary. That's right. Beer. Delivered. With your groceries. This is huge news, but one…
Your Guide To The Best Homemade Tomato Sauce
For some reason, I always go a little overboard when buying tomatoes. It can be hard to resist the beautiful, vibrant, and fresh tomatoes while strolling through a farmer’s market…
8 Benefits of Eating Local
At Spud, we are not a fan of long-distance relationships, especially when it comes to our food. Not only is eating locally beneficial for the environment, but also for our…
How to Talk to Kids About Sustainability
Climate change is all around us, it can be a difficult and heavy topic to chat to kids about. Here are 5 fun ways to talk to kids about sustainability. …
PERMACULTURE: THE OTHER SIDE OF THE “M” WORD DEBATE
Our sustainability team recently wrote an article which made recommendations to reduce one’s meat consumption based on the impact that animal agriculture has on the environment. As expected, the blog…
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