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Monday, July 8, 2024
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
At the Bytowne Cinema, July 10 at 6:30 PM Spanning more than a decade, YINTAH follows Howilhkat Freda Huson and Sleydo’ Molly Wickham as their nation reoccupies and protects their ancestral lands from the Canadian government and several of the largest fossil fuel companies on... 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
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
"We, at Ecology Ottawa, are excited to announce the creation of the EcoYouth Ottawa Program. This initiative is our response to the growing eco-anxiety among young people and our belief in the power of local environmental action. Our goals include engaging youth in local environmental solutions and deepening environmental knowledge. We’re... More
Monday, June 10, 2024
Jun 18, 2024 01:00 PM EST On June 18th, Climate Legacy is thrilled to be welcoming Pia Hollenstein, one of KlimaSeniorinnen’s co-founders, to share what she learned throughout this groundbreaking case and the years of grassroots work leading up to it. We are also welcoming Tracy London, the Executive Director of Ecojustice, who brings... More
Date: Wednesday, June 19th, 2024 Time: 6 PM - 8:00 PM Location: Impact Hub Ottawa, 7th Floor (123 Slater St., Ottawa,K1P 5H20) Cost: Free Without a cap on oil and gas emissions, our emissions will continue to grow unchecked, further threatening our health, environment and economy. On June 19th from 6 pm to 8 pm EST at the... More
Join the #RenewablePowerForAll: Storytelling for Climate Solutions training with Katie Perfitt, Clean Electricity Campaigner at the David Suzuki Foundation. Participants will learn about the narrative forces in climate policy in Canada, effective storytelling strategies to win ambitious climate solutions, and will be able to workshop personal... More
Come watch Bankers on Trial! Thursday June 13 5 PM to 6 PM 197 Sparks Street, Wellington Building The CEOs of Canada's 5 big banks have been summoned to appear before Parliament to answer for their climate crimes. Canada's banks are among the worst in the world for funding fossil fuels that fuel climate... More
Sunday, May 26, 2024
Speak Up for Climate Action! Let’s make sure Ottawa City Council knows they have our support to drive accelerated climate action now! Wednesday, June 12 · 7 - 9pm EDT Speak Up for Climate Action Help Accelerate Climate Action in Ottawa We’ll give you the resources and support to speak up for accelerated climate... More
Pollinator Appreciation Day Saturday, June 8⋅10:00am – 2:00pm Location: Fletcher Wildlife Garden near 865, Prince of Wales Dr, Ottawa, ON K2C 3K1, Canada Come celebrate the City of Ottawa’s Pollinator Appreciation Day. Our theme is “Get Started,” encouraging you to create your own pollinator garden at home, at your local school, or in a... More
Join Research for the Front Lines, Keepers of the Water, the Social Justice Centre, Climate Action Network (CAN-Rac) and the Climate Justice Organizing HUB for a Teach-In with Dr Rania Masri on the critical question of why environmental justice movements must stand with Palestine. Come deepen your understanding of the connections between settler... More
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