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Tuesday, April 22, 2025
As a longstanding international holiday, May Day is a day to celebrate the collective power of all who labor – paid and unpaid, formal and informal, in care work and field work – all of the activities that sustain us and our community. It’s a day to recommit to forging solidarity across borders against exploitation... More
Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society Ottawa Valley Chapter: Youth Program: Nature For Everyone, Everywhere! Are you passionate about nature and looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in your community? Nature for Everyone, Everywhere! is a new program lead by CPAWS Ottawa Valley for youth (ages 18-30) in the Ottawa Valley who want... More
Monday, April 21, 2025
Climate Action, Health, and the International Context with Robb Barnes, Climate Program Director; and Dr. Helen Hsu of the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE), a non-profit organization of Canadian health professionals working to improve planetary and human health through systemic change. April 29th at 7:30 p.m Ottawa... More
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Join for a dynamic group discussion and to share insights with Dr. Amy Caughey. Over the past 20 years, Amy has been privileged to work with communities in Nunavut to support prenatal nutrition, diabetes education, and food sovereignty. She has learned about Inuit community health and country food from Inuit women and their families,... More
Monday, April 14, 2025
Wetlands: Mother Nature’s Kidneys – A Community Forum hosted by the Friends of Stittsville Wetlands When: Tuesday, April 22, 2025 (Earth Day!) from 7 PM – 9:30 PM Where: St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, 2 Mulkins Street, Stittsville or Facebook Livestream Please join us for our first in a series of annual community forums to... More
Hosted by Last Generation Canada: Voices of Resistance: Science and Action THURSDAY APRIL 17 AT 6PM EST Join us as we welcome two incredible guests, Tzeporah Berman, Founder and Chair of the Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, and Dr. Peter Carter, Founder of the Climate Emergency Institute and expert reviewer for the IPCC. Dr. Peter... More
When: April 26th, 5-9:30pm Where: 2391 Pepin Court Join Food Futures for our Earth Day Mixer at the Just Food Community Farm! Joy belongs in our climate futures. Come gather with Ottawa's youth climate justice community to fuel our fight for a better future by celebrating wins with food, art and live music! Buy tickets... More
Monday, March 31, 2025
Join us for the opening of Flutterings, a residency showcase exploring the delicate relationship between humans and insects. This work memorializes monarch butterflies and invites reflection on the fragility of life and the urgent need for sustainable cohabitation with more-than-humans. Open reception: April 24 from 6 to 8 PM Exhibition: April 24-... More
Monday, March 10, 2025
Saturday, November 8th, 2025 at Zibi, 28 Booth Street from 10am until 2pm Throw it away? No way! Fix it at the Repair Café! Repair Cafés are an international concept that has come to the National Capital Region with the goal of reducing landfill waste, teaching new skills, and building community! Our past Repair... More
Mar 19, 2025 07:00 PM Hosted by the Climate Justice Organizing Hub: "If we want to build a society that puts care before profit, we need to put the practice of care before productivity in our personal lives and climate justice organizing. In this interactive workshop, participants will learn about care needs, medical/social models... More
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Monday, February 24, 2025
"Join for an exhibition of photographs designed to inspire new ways of connecting with the land. Starting last weekend at the Shenkman, with a formal opening on March 5th, CORRESPONDENCES showcases the work of ten artists from across Canada as they explore how our relationship with our home can be seen with fresh eyes. CORRESPONDENCES... More
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