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Earth Day Solutions: 6 Steps to Greener Travel

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GG Staff | 04/22/2008 - 09:14 | 1 comment
Since Earth Day began in the 1960s (it picked up speed in the nineties) environmental consciousness has moved from anti-litter campaigns to an anti-carbon worldview. Not good Finding Peace of MindFinding Peace of Mindnews for travelers' peace of mind: I've never been a litter-bug, but my guilty conscience keeps reminding me of plastic water bottles, unnecessary jet fuel...

Water Bottle Recall - Feds Examine BPA

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GG Staff | 04/17/2008 - 09:13 | 5 comments
Refreshing Drink?Refreshing Drink?Rumors that plastic water bottles might not be safe have been scaring me for years. But health officials kept saying not to worry. Could they have been wrong?

Healthy Dining Finder - The Best Places to Eat in North America

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Julia Rosien | 03/31/2008 - 10:54 | Add new comment
Travel AlertsTravel AlertsThink travel is a one-way ticket to the fat farm? You're between flights, so you grab the easiest thing to munch on while sifting your way through security. Or you arrive at your destination and the only thing on your mind is something deep fried and drizzled in chocolate.

Canada's Most Dangerous Cities

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GG Staff | 03/14/2008 - 10:02 | 2 comments

Canada's Safest CitiesCanada's Safest CitiesCanada's a safe place to travel compared to many countries around the world. According to the Economist, it's the 5th safest country to live in or travel to, which makes Canadians pretty damn proud.

Canadian Music Week Kicks Off in Toronto

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GG Staff | 03/03/2008 - 10:56 | Add new comment

Canadian Music WeekCanadian Music WeekFebruary dragged on like a houseguest who didn't know when it was time to leave. Want to kick off March with some righteous music that'll heat your way through to spring?

Sarah McLachlan - Has Baby, Still Travels

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Julia Rosien | 02/29/2008 - 10:00 | 2 comments

Traveling BabyTraveling BabyFor recording star, Sarah McLachlan, it doesn't matter whether she's playing for an audience of thousands or her 8-month-old. Both expect standing-ovation output each and every time, and they'll let her know when she comes up short.

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