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Monday, April 8, 2024
Join Last Generation for a groundbreaking webinar featuring two esteemed guests: David Suzuki, an award-winning geneticist and renowned broadcaster, who has dedicated his life to advocating for urgent action on the climate crisis, and Adam McKay, the director of the Oscar-winning film 'Don't Look Up,' who will share why he's deeply concerned about... More
Monday, April 1, 2024
"Talk Climate to Me by Project Neutral is a fun, free, unscary, online, team-based climate education experience in Canada." The three-session course runs in April and will cover climate basics and talk about solutions. Participants will walk away with the tools and talking points needed to inspire change in their communities. People can... More
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
We welcome guest speaker John Vaillant to a special zoom call depicting the gravity of the upcoming fire season, the situation of the climate crisis, and Last Generation Canada's plan for action. John will be speaking about his book, "Fire Weather", in relation to the devastating fire season of 2016, last year's fire season,... More
Monday, February 5, 2024
Join Environmental Defence Canada in their petition: "For decades, oil and gas companies have profited from harmful activities that fuel the climate crisis. These fossil fuels are the primary cause of climate disasters, like wildfires and floods, that are costing people their lives and homes across Canada and around the world. This is a... More
Monday, December 4, 2023
"William Commanda and Circle of All Nations Colleagues in Academia – SPECIAL DISCUSSION December 8, 2023, 11 am – 12.15 pm EST on zoomIf you would like to join in the Zoom discussions, please contact Romola (Romolavt@gmail.com) for the zoom link by Dec 6, 2023.Otherwise you can track the recording in on Circle of all... More
Monday, November 20, 2023
Last Generation (formerly On2Ottawa) is hosting a talk on how civil disobedience can save us from the climate crisis on Nov 23 at Haven (43 Seneca st) at 4:30PM. Come to an intro talk to hear the unfiltered reality of the climate crisis and societal collapse, the efficacy of peaceful civil resistance, and Last... More
Sunday, October 22, 2023
The Pedagogist Network of Ontario is hosting a Public Lecture - Worlding Pedagogies: Educational and Aesthetic Encounters in the Time of Climate Emergency with Dr. Todd on October 25th from 5:00pm-6:30pm. As stated: "This presentation explores the significance of ‘worlding pedagogies’ as a generative mode of engaging children and youth around... More
Thursday, August 10, 2023
Numerous climate records have been broken this summer: global average air temperature, average sea surface temperatures, global wildfires, and low levels of sea ice, among others. These effects of climate change are only the beginning. Despite this, Ottawa is dragging its feet on mitigating climate change. Call on Mayor Sutcliffe to take climate... More
Monday, July 17, 2023
Join UOttawa and ICCCASU on August 22 from 9am-4pm EST (University of Ottawa) for an impactful discussion on the consequences of climate change in the Democratic Republic of Congo (D.R. Congo), focusing on renewable energy and climate financing solutions in urban areas. This event is of great significance for anyone engaged in climate change... More
Friday, July 14, 2023
The Global Climate Strike will be on September 15. Fridays For Future is planning an organization meeting on September 14 from 4:30-6pm. If you would like to join in the planning of the Ottawa Strike contact Fridays For Future Ottawa via email: info@fridaysforfutureottawa.org. Click for more info.... More
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Join Fridays for Future Ottawa on July 10th, 2023 5:30 - 7:00 (Desjardins Room, Atelier at St. Paul University, 95 Clegg Street) to begin organizing for the September 15 Global Climate Strike in Ottawa.... More
Tuesday, June 27, 2023
Carleton Climate Commons is supporting 350 Canada's CANADA IS BURNING Day of Action on June 28th. Communities across Canada are demanding an immediate end to fossil fuel subsidies and a just transition to 100% renewable energy. We know why fires are raging and the air is unbreathable. It’s time for our federal leaders to... More
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