All Posts Tagged With: "bottled water"


What if Kingston…

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All this talk about Harper’s Burger Bar, Smoke’s Poutinerie and Five Guys Burgers and Fries has Kingstonians loosening their belts, and for good reason.  Don’t get me wrong, I love indulging in grease-laden treats once in a while, but for many, fast food makes up too much of their daily diet.  Whether it’s justified as [...]


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Six Questions for Rob Matheson

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A month or so ago I had a grand vision of producing an election special that consisted of an interview with all six of the Mayoral candidates. I put the offer out there, on a several occasions, but only one candidate, Rob Matheson, jumped at the opportunity. It was actually kind of surprising how fast [...]


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The Glass is Half Empty

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Regular readers know that I am the de facto sixth member of the Planeteers. In the past, I’ve helped promote Kingston’s organic waste recycling program, proposed a pedestrian friendly solution for the downtown core, and echoed concerns about plastic bags and bottled water. All in all, these aren’t ground breaking feats of environmental heroism, rather [...]


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Off the Bottle

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Do the words “bottled at the source” mean anything to you? Okay, I’m already getting way ahead of myself. To ensure transparency, I have to admit that a very good friend of ours is a big wheel down at the bottled water factory. I have never felt the need to have the “do you think [...]


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Is Your Water Safe?

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As June comes to a close, many are rejoicing over the fact that yet another school year is coming to a close, and family vacations will soon be here. For me, the last day of June signifies one of those coming of age milestones I used to hear so much about, but rarely paid any [...]


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