Ever since reading Fibreshed by Rebecca Burgess, where she makes an outfit entirely locally in California, I couldn’t stop thinking if the same concept could be possible in my northern Canadian city, Edmonton. Last year I challenged myself to find out (and filmed the … more

Looking for meaningful and useful gifts for dad? We’ve collected some of our favourite sustainable Father’s Day gifts from Canadian small businesses. You can not only show your love with a unique gift, but also support ethical brands in Canada! Intrepid Stretch Belt from … more

Make a splash with these Canadian sustainable swimwear brands. From bikinis to one-pieces, cheeky to full-coverage styles, and size-inclusive swim brands, you can find the perfect eco-friendly swimsuit! What Is Sustainable Swimwear? Over here at My Green Closet we usually avoid polyester and encourage … more

Ecotourism is on the rise with more travelers prioritizing green hotels, eco-lodges, and environmentally-conscious experiences. Canada has incredible wilderness and natural wonders to explore, but they also need to be protected and respected. Here are some eco-lodges and sustainable hotels in Canada: Métis Crossing … more

Why buy a dress when you can rent it!? Renting formal dresses and outfits has so many great benefits such as saving you money and being more sustainable – check out this article to learn more about renting clothes. Special occasion dress rentals are … more