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Agathe Bernard

Agathe grew up in the mountains north of Quebec City as well as Switzerland, seeking adventure as often as possible and always with a camera in hand. “My purpose is to share my experience and knowledge as an earth scientist in an effort to promote sustainability in our daily lives and also to empower people to live the life they have always dreamed of.”

Agathe's Latest Articles

A look inside three of Revelstoke’s new, sustainably built homes

Agathe Bernard from the Sustainable Living Committee reviews four sustainably-built Revelstoke homes that participated in one of their tours. She explores the different methods and philosophies that guided sustainable construction.

How many square feet does it take to be happy?
They built a contemporary, affordable, green home in Revelstoke

Revelstoke's new wave of contemporary construction synthesizes green building techniques, Modern aesthetic revival, local wood products and new ways of thinking about affordability and lifestyle.

Solar cooking in a rainforest? Yes!

Revelstoke Mountaineer contributor Agathe Bernard of the North Columbia Environmental Society's Sustainable Living Committee explores one resident's quest to cook off the grid this summer.