Discover Sustainable Living in Canada

Welcome to Bluedot Living Canada, your go-to source for climate news and solutions from sea to sea to sea. Meet your neighbours who are taking steps toward change, browse local in-season recipes, and find advice on ways to reduce our impact on Earth in our homes and in our communities.

Discover Sustainable Living in Canada

Welcome to Bluedot Living Canada, your go-to source for climate news and solutions from sea to sea to sea. Meet your neighbours who are taking steps toward change, browse local in-season recipes, and find advice on ways to reduce our impact on Earth in our homes and in our communities.

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Dear Dot: Is it Safe Yet to Eat a Salad?

Buy whole heads of lettuce instead of bagged greens — less processing means less exposure to contaminants like the cyclospora currently linked to a multi-state outbreak.

Dear Dot: Should I Be Murdering House Sparrows?

Answering whether it is legal to kill invasive house sparrows, Dear Dot discusses why they compete with native birds and how to manage them.

Dear Dot: Do Recycled Synthetic Fabrics Shed Microplastics?

Recycled plastic sheds microplastics like virgin plastic, potentially in higher amounts. Experts advise choosing natural fibers to reduce pollution.

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