Recent Media Coverage

Ottawa Lookout Article

GentleWays for OurPlanet’s tree planting projects in Ottawa highlighted in Ottawa Lookout on July 12, 2024

Another article by the Barrhaven Independent on our 2nd community tree planting event

Lebanese community volunteers plant hundreds of trees in Barrhaven

Members of the Lebanese community came together to plant trees in Barrhaven on Saturday morning

Article by Teke from our board of directors in the Ottawa Citizen

Our work supporting more animal protection practices in Canada got a boost with a letter to the editor published today, October 4^th 2023, in the Ottawa Citizen.  The letter was drafted by Teke Rerri, the project lead and Director on our Board of Directors. 

A GentleWays story in the Barrhaven Independent

The story of GentleWays first tree-planting event by Charlie Senack in the Barrhaven Independent

A popular article by GentleWays Founder in the Globe and Mail April 22, 2022

In this entertaining article, Aïda Warah shares her personal experience insights gained during the pandemic about the powerful impact of the Pause on our life choices, in a humorous way.

Former uOttawa professor develops app to teach personal sustainability

To discover the details and work that went into the i4ThePlanet app, and to hear from our partners at One Tree Planted and Ecology Ottawa regarding why the app is beneficial to those looking to be more sustainable.

Involve students in the fight against climate change through an application (in French)

To explore the background of why GentleWays for OurPlanet and i4ThePlanet started, and why young people are the ideal population to help lead us to solve the environmental problems we face.

The Green Room by EnviroCentre with Aida Warah, founder of Gentleways for our Planet

To learn about why people are so unwilling to change, despite acknowledging how big of an issue climate change is, and how to remain optimistic through the climate crisis.

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