Hometown Heroes Toronto Feb 9, 2012 9:15 am

From paving the way to accessible local food options, rethinking conventional fuel sources or restoring ecologically sensitive watersheds, Earth Day Canada is recognizing heroes who are taking action at the local level to effect global change.

Does this sound like a fellow volunteer, your favourite activist group or a beloved fair trade and ethical business in your community?

If so, nominate (or self-nominate) your local hero by March 30, 2012!

Earth Day Canada's Hometown Heroes Award Program recognizes everyday heroes for their extraordinary superpowers in creating greener communities across Canada with three awards:

Individual Awarda $10 000 cash-prize to donate to a local environmental group/cause of their choice
Group Awarda $10 000 cash-prize to support their environmental work
Small Business Awardpermission to use the Award and the Earth Day Canada logo for one year to market and promote the business and/or an approved product.

Please help spread the word about the Award Program by sharing this with your networks!

Have questions? You can contact the Hometown Heroes Award Program by e-mail at [email protected] or by telephone at 1-888-283-2784 (in Toronto 416-599-1991) ext. 114.


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