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Meatless Monday with Vegetarian Fajitas

Welcome to another Meatless Monday! For tonight’s dinner we are heading south for a classic southwestern dish, fajitas. Even though fajitas are generally made with meat, chicken or shrimp ours use a variety of different vegetables. You can enjoy this...

September 27, 2010 Read More

Slight increase in July unemployment shouldn’t overshadow gains of 2010

We knew it wouldn't be that easy! The steady return to a healthy job market in Canada showed 6 consecutive months of job growth to begin 2010 but July marked a moderate setback in unemployment but not to the extent...

August 20, 2010 Read More

Maxwell House: Its a new morning, brew some good

It is becoming increasingly obvious that corporate social responsibility (CSR) plans have a positive impact on the image, employees and customers of a brand as more and more companies are proudly promoting their initiatives. One such example is the coffee...

August 10, 2010 Read More

Royal Bank of Canada ‘slip’ make experts and markets ask if interest rate hikes will continue

If you visit the Miratel blog fairly often you'll know that we essentially saw this one coming. Analysts are leaping up and down over comments made last week by The Bank of Canada which seem to support existing theory that...

July 30, 2010 Read More

Poll suggests government missing green opportunities

A new survey conducted by McAllister Opinion Research sends a clear signal that governments everywhere need to work more in concert with business decision makers, scientists and internal departments to take more positive changes to address climate change. The results...

July 29, 2010 Read More

Nike CSR – Just Do It, amid calls for them to Just Pay It

I don't really understand the situation that Nike have recently placed themselves in when it comes to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). This is a company that understood the very nature of their industry (products primarily made in third world nations...

July 27, 2010 Read More

Meatless Monday with Grilled Vegetable Tostadas with Fresh Tomato Salsa

Hola! It’s Meatless Monday again and grilled vegetable tostadas are for dinner. Your grill will work magic on these vegetables.  The high heat extracts just the right amount of flavor and it brightens, sweetens and intensifies the vegetables, making these...

July 26, 2010 Read More

Green Bet to aid renewable energy programs via a unique source

When researching stories that pertain to the site I'm often reading about fundraising and environmental issues concurrently. Occasionally the two cross over but never in a manner such as this which is perhaps the strangest piece of news that I...

July 22, 2010 Read More

Meatless Monday with Falafel Burgers

Another Meatless Monday is here and falafel burgers are what’s for dinner tonight. This will be a great dish to make in the summer, as it is a much healthier option over traditional beef burgers. Not to mention many vegetarian...

July 19, 2010 Read More

Meatless Monday with Ethiopian Chickpea Wat

Hello and happy Meatless Monday everyone.  Join us as today we are going international with a trip to Ethiopia. Ethiopian cuisine is chockfull of fabulous vegetarian recipes like this chickpea wat. What is a wat, you ask? It is a...

July 12, 2010 Read More

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