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A few weeks ago, I spoke with Christine Schmalz, Director of the Delta Farmland and Wildlife Trust (DF&WT). As a resident of Delta, it was great to learn more about agriculture preservation in my own backyard. Here is what I learned! Jeff: Welcome, Christine. Can you please tell me about the Delta Farmland & Wildlife Trust? Christine: Thanks, Jeff! Delta Farmland & Wildlife Trust (DF&WT) is a non-profit organization that promotes the preservation of farmland and wildlife habi

Ocean Ambassadors Canada is committed to ocean stewardship. Through their educational programs and community initiatives, they educate people about the threat of marine pollution to the health of our oceans. Executive Director Alison Wood spoke to Greenfeld Financial recently about her mission of leadership, education, and wet feet! Here is what we learned. Jeff: What is the mission of Ocean Ambassadors Canada and why is it so important for the next generation? Alison: Our co

You have probably heard the term, 'carbon footprint' before, but perhaps you are not sure how you can make a difference. Well, your carbon footprint is measured by your lifestyle choices and purchasing habits. The lower your carbon footprint, the greater your contribution will be towards slowing down climate change. Here are some ways to do that: Get involved in the Circular Economy. Borrow tools from your neighbour, rather than purchase them. Host a clothing exchange party w

Is it a good time to invest? Many clients recently have asked me whether it is a good time to invest given the current situation in the...

On April 7th, Finance Minister, Chrystia Freeland announced the new proposed changed to the Federal Budget 2022. It contains many...

In early March, I caught up with Tiffinie Hammerer and Lee-Ann Johnson from The Hub Refillery in Tsawwassen for my quarterly interview. The Hub Refillery sells sustainable, natural products that uses refillable containers. Jeff: Tell me a little more about your concept and how it works. Lee-Ann: The idea behind The Hub Refillery is to make sustainable living easy for everyone. Our products are thoroughly researched and carefully curated based on quality, environmental impact,

Interested in helping to reduce climate change? Here are 5 ways that your investments can help reduce climate change.

December Canadian Investment market update

Learn how your small businesses can benefit greatly from a bookkeeper by organizing your income and expenses. Read my blog and learn how.