A perfect evening in the Stoney Creek Valley; the sun’s path bends toward the horizon, casting a golden...
On goldenrod and asters
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Church walkthroughs in Southern Alberta
At the end of April, Newo’s certified energy auditors, Maroof Ahad and Garnet Borch, completed a whirlwind...
Our company structure
How do we aim to operate? Organizational structure: a system that outlines how activities (including rules,...
Greening Faith Buildings
Here are some suggestions that should help you get the best bang for your buck, starting with the easiest and most affordable.
‘Lab’ partners: building foundations for positive outcomes
On Jan. 25, Newo returned to its roots, hosting an event reminiscent of the Spirit of the Land conferences...
Get to know: Shane
Shane Hoveland was there in the early days of Newo, and has returned after 500-plus days in a tent (where he was witness to the magnificent unfolding of nature around us) to manage Newo’s finances.
Balancing cultivation and conservation
Don Ruzicka farmed holistically near Killam, Alberta, for over 25 years, learning that every action has a reaction.
On mushrooms & their remarkable contributions
Jill delves into the mysteries of the fungal kingdom, inviting others to explore and appreciate the profound contributions of fungi to our well-being and the planet’s health
Get to know: Gino
Gino Genson is the co-founder and business lead at Re(source), a carbon offset development company that helps homeowners sell their solar-PV carbon offsets.
Robertson-Wesley United Church, urban and wild
There is significant cost — monetary and otherwise — associated with using and maintaining any church, let alone a century-old building. Recently, the congregation sought out the United Church of Canada’s Faithful Footprints grant.