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Monday, September 2, 2024
Later this fall, the government will be releasing new rules to fulfil their commitment to end public financing for fossil fuels from crown corporations. Those of you who have been following this file might recall that in Dec 2022, the government passed fairly strong rules which ended international public financing, and then last year less robust... More
Tuesday, August 27, 2024
ENGL 3915A: Special Topics in Creative Writing/ Writing About Climate Crisis. Prof. Nadia Bozak "How do we write about the climate crisis, something so all-encompassing and fluid it seems to defy articulation and representation? This workshop explores creative and artistic ways of understanding, engaging with, and fostering hopeful responses to... More
Monday, August 26, 2024
Wed, Aug 28, 2024 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM EDT Climate Cafe for all - August 28 Feeling anxious about the summer heat or wildfires? Join us at our climate café to share your thoughts and feelings in a relaxed, safe space with friendly, experienced facilitators. It's a welcoming place to talk, listen, and... More
Call for Participation! Are you interested in discussing the impact of the climate crisis on the mental health of young adults! Check out the eligibility requirements below and reach out to Émilie (etrem031@uottawa.ca) by September 15! Eligibility criteria: Age: 18 to 90 years Not be a member of an environmental activist group Have the... More
Monday, August 12, 2024
Zoom. August 14 @6:30pm We know that Indigenous communities are both facing the brunt of devastating climate impacts caused by fossil fuels and colonialism, and at the leading edge of climate solutions like renewable energy projects, resisting new fossil fuel infrastructure, and reasserting their land and water rights. To hear more about these... More
Monday, July 29, 2024
Re.Climate has developed Heat Waves and “Un-Natural" Disasters: A Tip Sheet for Communicators to help you communicate the increasing number of heat waves across Canada and their connection to climate change. In the midst of unprecedented heat waves caused by climate change, many Canadians are suffering. Re.Climate know that heat waves are... More
Monday, July 22, 2024
Jul 31, 2024 07:00 PM ZOOM "This event, organized by the MHCCA Youth Advisory Board in collaboration with the Climate Justice Organizing HUB, is part of the HUB’s microgrants program. The aim is to bring people together from across so-called Canada in an online climate café to share different perspectives and realities on extreme... More
Join Ecology Ottawa’s Council Watch and watch the proceedings surrounding the City’s Tree Planting Strategy. This plan includes: A Tree Equity Analysis proposal An amended Tree Dedication Program A tree replacement strategy A new Private Land Tree Planting Program We will watch selected clips from the June 18 Environment and Climate Change... More
Monday, July 8, 2024
Jul 22, 2024 at 6:00pm – 9:00pm EDT Impact Hub Ottawa123 Slater St, 6th Floor Join Walkable Ottawa and Ecology Ottawa and help us create greener, safer, healthier, happier and smarter communities! This is a hybrid event welcome to... More
Federal Court Date July 10, 2024 at 11:30amSupreme Court of Canada 301 Wellington Street Ottawa, Ontario JOIN THIS PIVOTAL PRESS CONFERENCE AT 11:30 AM AND PEACEFUL RALLY AT 12PM ET "Millions of Canadians rely on the Ottawa River as a source of drinking water, and we believe in protecting the future of the Kichi... More
Monday, June 24, 2024
The 15-Minute Neighbourhood program is calling on you to share your experience of getting around your neighbourhood with to inform the City’s zoning-bylaw. (Read Board Member Jeffrey Ren’s helpful explainer about why this matters.) Ecology Ottawa will be accepting short video submissions of areas across the city to be featured in a... More
Tue, Jun 25 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM EDT Online event At this Open House you will hear from other community members involved in community gardens and community-led green initiatives, learn about the review process and provide ideas, input and feedback. We will begin each session with brief presentations and stories from community members... More
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