Starry Nights in Oakville: Sidewalk Astronomy Shares the Wonders of the Universe
Oakville resident Marc Fitkin grew up watching 2001 Space Odyssey and being fascinated by the night sky. By the time he got his first…
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SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT
At Look Local, we are honoured to work every day with small business owners and entrepreneurs in our community. We know that the people…
FARMHOUSE KITCHEN: Mixing modern design with the vintage charm of an 1870s kitchen
When Oscar Arboleda, founder & CEO of Forest Kitchen & Cabinetry walked into the 1870s Dundas farmhouse, he knew this might be the biggest…
Simple Swaps for Sustainable Living: These Earth-friendly products help lead the way to zero waste living
From buying second hand to avoiding takeout, choosing organic to driving electric, there are countless ways to tackle climate change and help make the…
CONSIGNMENT SHOPS: The Art of Buying and Selling Pre-Loved Goods
It’s time for that annual spring cleaning ritual when we venture into the depths of our closets to conquer clutter and bid farewell to…
VEGGIE VIBES: A Local Guide to Boosting Your Plant-Based Eating
In a world that’s increasingly aware of the impact of our dietary choices on the planet, society and health, the trend toward plant-based eating…
PLAN AHEAD FOR CAMP SEASON: TOP PICKS TO ENRICH YOUR KIDS’ SUMMER
Although winter days have yet to depart, many parents are already scrambling to plan for summer. As a family of two working parents and…
10 EASY WAYS TO CELEBRATE EARTH DAY 2024
The first Earth Day was in 1970, marking the inception of the environmental movement. Fast forward to today, more than one billion people will…
HAVE A LAUGH AT THE BURLINGTON COMEDY FESTIVAL
Few things in life are more satisfying than a having a good laugh — even better if it’s accompanied by tears. Feeling overdue for…
Sweet Ideas to Celebrate a Romance-free Valentine’s Day
T he phrase “I love you” isn’t exclusive to romantic couples, nor should Valentine’s Day be either. In fact, there are myriad ways that…