Month: May 2012

Ryan Storm is 11 years old, and lives in Toronto with his mom, dad, little sister and little brother and likes to eat local, organic, healthy and nut-free foods. He has good taste (no pun intended) and in his quest to eat healthy, he rates and reviews! Ryan  started his blog Ry’s Ratings to review restaurants…

I’m getting married in about a month and think I may have some of the most health-conscious, diet-savvy guest list on the planet.  With Pure + Simple staff, dieticians, nutritionists, Naturopathic Doctors and most particular of them all: my mom, we gotta make sure the food we serve at all of our wedding events is uber clean….

Happy May! Our Cupcake of the month for May is filled with strawberry curd, and is surrounded by vanilla cupcake, and topped with vanilla buttercream! If you are a retailer, and would like to serve them, please just let us know. AND, if you would like your favourite retailer to have them in store for…

Barbi Lazarus works as the Donor and Volunteer Resources Coordinator for the Toronto Vegetarian Association. A longtime vegan, she has an enthusiastic passion for food and spends much of her days daydreaming about her next meal or dessert. Getting to work at a non-profit organization for a cause that means the world to her is…

I am blessed to have a job that is aligned with my values and ethics. I am the Director of Outreach and Development for Shoresh Jewish Environmental Programs. Shoresh was established in 2002 to lead the Jewish environmental movement in the Greater Toronto Area. Through educational programs and grassroots initiatives, rooted in Jewish social and environmental values, Shoresh…

Megan Cote is the Director of Execution and Evolution at Borden Communications + Design, and the host of ‘A Greener York’ on Rogers TV‘.  Megan is passionate about educating and motivating herself and others to make positive change. She feels strongly about clean, healthy, and sustainable living, and believes together, we can make our community…