About Guest Contributor, Crystal Tremblay

Crystal went vegan after a professor opened her eyes to the horrors of factory farming. She earned a degree in Environmental Science and another in Politics and Law. Always a fan of the written word, Crystal writes about veganism in all facets of life including college papers, social media, and most recently, her vegan blog.

Grape Cat: Compassion Fashion

Looking for a new online vegan shopping experience, one where compassion and style meet up with eco-fabrics and Earth-consciousness? Then Grape Cat may be for you!

Chalk Art for Pigs

Chalk Art for Pigs By Crystal Tremblay, Guest Contributor Every week, Toronto Pig Save has a weekly vigil, using a Gandhian, art-filled, collective approach to bear witness of transport trucks carrying pigs and chickens to Toronto’s five slaughterhouses.  TPS holds these weekly vigils on Lake Shore and Strachan, which is less than a kilometer away from the brutal “Quality Meat Packers” pig slaughterhouses.  Those attending the vigils can witness first-hand the transport trucks crammed with baby pigs on their way to slaughter, looking out the portholes with pleading looks in their eyes.  By standing outside and bearing witness, they are also bringing awareness to those around them who may not know the horrible truth.  If you are in the area, you can RSVP to their vigils on Facebook. If you aren't in the Toronto area, you can also spread the [...]

Gluten-Free Giveaway

Are you vegan and gluten-intolerant or just looking to add more gluten-free cooking into your life? Then we've found a contest for you!