On the local watch today, Canadian-based World brand shampoo and conditioners (and other products too) are made from botanical herbs and flowers. It’s really nice stuff. And you can return your empty bottles to their Toronto salon for refills at 30% off the retail cost. Not a bad deal at all.

And speaking of their salon, they continue to employ environmentally-conscious methods to beautification there too. For over 16 years, it’s been one of the top salons in the city. Three solar panels heat their hot water, reducing their energy needs and CO2 emissions - how cool is that.