HALIFAX – The first ever sustainable business exhibition in Atlantic Canada is taking place this weekend, where businesses, governments and non-profit organizations will come together to share fresh new ideas, promote economic development, build a stronger community and encourage sustainable solutions.
There will be guest speakers, cooking demonstrations, a fashion show and a silent auction to raise awareness for sustainable initiatives going on in Atlantic Canada. Exhibitors include the Ecology Action Centre, the Halifax Cycling Coalition, the Clean Air Foundation, the Dalhousie Sustainability Coalition, FEED Nova Scotia, the Sierra Club of Nova Scotia, the Hub and many more.
WHAT: Atlantic Eco-Expo
WHERE: Exhibition Park, Halifax (Metro Transit buses will run a special route TBA)
WHEN: 9am – 5pm, November 21-22, 2009
HOW MUCH: $5/person over age 10 or free if you bring in a used cell phone
WEBSITE: www.atlanticecoexpo.com
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