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The Dairy Dilemma 

Guest post by Shanon Button We’ve all grown up with the (in)famous milk myths and ads like, “Got Milk?” – or here’s an oldie, “Milk….

Kickstart Your Year: Veganuary Cooking Tips, Essential Ingredients & Meal Ideas

Veganuary is an exciting time to begin your vegan journey! This guide will provide some vegan cooking tips to help make your Veganuary experience tasty…

How to go Vegan in Ottawa

By Louise Phillips So, you live in Ottawa, and you’ve decided to take the plunge and go vegan. Congratulations, you have joined thousands of your…

Understanding Vegan Product Certification

Hello VegOttawa Community! One of our newest business partners, Shine Health, recently shared with us their journey about receiving Vegan certification for their products. We…

Creamy Corn Chowder Recipe

Simple, hearty and Creamy Vegan Corn Chowder! The perfect soup to give you all the warm and cozy Fall feels! This Creamy Vegan Corn Chowder…

Ask a Plant-Based Naturopathic Doctor (ND): Meet Dr. Marianne Trevorrow

This blog is to introduce myself, Dr. Marianne Trevorrow (ND), to the VegOttawa Association community.  I’ll be doing a regular “Ask a Plant-Based ND” column…

Local Sanctuaries & Rescues to Support

By Esther Vininsky-Oakes When you go vegan, it can be frustrating to feel such a strong desire to help animals and not know where to…

Animal Testing in Biology and Medicine: Why it is Obsolete, Unethical, and Mostly Irrelevant.

By Ian Nandlall The medical field has always been progressive, at least at first glance. However, it has badly underperformed in many key areas concerning…