by Gentleways Administrator | Mar 31, 2026 | Food, Leadership
City leaders, staff, and environmental organisations in Ottawa are beginning to explore the role of food in shaping a healthier, more sustainable future. Read the full article in the PEN
by Gentleways Administrator | Feb 16, 2026 | Leadership
The GentleWays campaign for the humane treatment of crustaceans began with a simple ethical principle: if we choose to eat other animals, we owe them the least suffering possible. This principle — modest, practical, and compassionate — continues to guide every step...
by GentleWays | Mar 21, 2024 | Leadership
Our “Show your Love for the Planet” videos are a series of interviews conducted in Ottawa whereby individuals are asked one single question: How do you show your love for the planet? With our short videos we showcase the diverse ways in which people contribute to...
by GentleWays | Mar 10, 2024 | Leadership
Greetings and thanks (In French) I was asked why I founded GentleWays fior OurPlanet and what we want to accomplish through it. There are many real reasons why I founded GW in 2019, but the most core reasons are a realisation and an insight. I had been realising AND...
by Aïda Warah | Feb 21, 2024 | Leadership
I was aware of the power of words but, truly, didnt think that one word could trigger so much insight. “Happy New Year my dear Aïda”, the new year card said, “May you always have enough”. When I asked a group of people attending a workshop I was facilitating how...
by GentleWays | Sep 11, 2020 | Leadership
Committed to creating a respectful and inclusive organizational culture? Begin with these three simple, powerful practices in any meeting you host/lead in your workplace. 1. Gently weave your input into the tapestry Become aware of your unique skills and know how to...