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May 11 2012 IN THE MEDIA: Waterloo-founded REEP Green Solutions recognized as community leader

WATERLOO REGION — REEP Green Solutions, a local leader in environmental action, has been honoured by the province for its promotion of sustainable practices.

REEP received the Ministry of Environment’s 2011 Award for Environmental Excellence in the category of non-government organizations this week.

The focus of the award this year was toxin reduction and water protection and conservation.

May 4 2012 Votes needed for MEB student's project to grow food in northern B.C. Woman stands in front of a row of shipping containers

Karen Mason-Bennett, an MEB student, hopes to use shipping containers, not these, to grow food. Her organization needs votes to win $1000,000 for the project.

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