What are biodegradable bags made from?

What are biodegradable bags made from? In theory, bags labelled as ‘compostable’ are made from vegetable matter like potato or corn starch which fully break down. However, the conditions have to be right for them to break down and often it isn’t hot enough in a home compost situation. What fabric is used for eco […]

Can I make a FaceTime call from my PC?

Can I make a FaceTime call from my PC? You can’t make Facetime calls from Windows, but there are several other ways to make video calls—even to iPhone users. No, there is no Facetime on Windows, and there’s not likely to be anytime soon. Skype is available for Windows, macOS, iOS, Linux, and Android. How […]

Why are forests important to indigenous people?

Why are forests important to indigenous people? As the First Peoples living in and managing our vast and abundant land for millennia, forests are fundamental to the livelihood of Indigenous Peoples. The sustainable use of forests within their traditional territories is critically important for subsistence, economic, and ceremonial practices. How does deforestation affect indigenous peoples? […]

How has psychology helped society?

How has psychology helped society? Essentially, psychology helps people in large part because it can explain why people act the way they do. With this kind of professional insight, a psychologist can help people improve their decision making, stress management and behavior based on understanding past behavior to better predict future behavior. Why do people […]

Are there elk in Eastern Ontario?

Are there elk in Eastern Ontario? Readers in the northwest part of our area may know the answer – elk are back in eastern Ontario. According to 2012 OMNR figures, there are now between 600 and 1000 elk in the province, with about half (300-500) making up a self-sustaining population in the Bancroft/North Hastings area. […]

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