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'Stitched it back': Edmonton event where locals mend clothes promotes sustainability

  • Posted on September 21, 2026
  • By The Toronto Star
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  • 1 min read
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Edmonton hosts a community repair event promoting sustainable fashion practices. Residents participate in mending workshops to extend the lifespan of their garments, directly combating the environmental impact of fast fashion consumption. This grassroots initiative encourages citizens to embrace circular economy principles by learning repair techniques and valuing quality over disposability. Local activists demonstrate how simple stitching skills can transform discarded clothing into cherished pieces.

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'Stitched it back': Edmonton event where locals mend clothes promotes sustainability
'Stitched it back': Edmonton event where locals mend clothes promotes sustainability

EDMONTON - Pearce Carpenter says fixing the holes in the black balloon bottoms they bought from an Edmonton thrift store is their way of tackling fast fashion.
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