British Columbia, Events

World Oceans Day Celebration in Surrey, BC

Join local community groups for a fun-filled day at the beach, all ages, rain or shine. Continue reading World Oceans Day Celebration in Surrey, BC

Community Stewardship and Living, Education and Learning, Energy, Ontario

Call for Volunteers: Kids’ World of Energy Festival

TREC Education, a registered charity, is looking for volunteers for its 9th annual Kids World of Energy Festival from May 4 – 7, 2016 at Evergreen Brick Works in Toronto. Continue reading Call for Volunteers: Kids’ World of Energy Festival

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Paddle Big Creek – May 7, 2016

Canoe with your friends along Big Creek on May 7th, 2016. Continue reading Paddle Big Creek – May 7, 2016

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Awakened Company: Connecting Community & Prosperity

Join REAP Business Association for an inspiring evening with Alberta’s social entrepreneurs, business leaders and local businesses. Continue reading Awakened Company: Connecting Community & Prosperity

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Sustainable Style YYC, Tuesday April 12

Join REAP Business Association for an inspiring evening with Calgary’s leaders in sustainable fashion and cosmetics. Continue reading Sustainable Style YYC, Tuesday April 12

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Capital for a Cause: Views on Impact Investing

Join REAP Business Association for a half-day summit on The How and Why of Social Impact Investing. Continue reading Capital for a Cause: Views on Impact Investing

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Evergreen Brick Works: 6th Annual Seedy Sunday

Seed exchange and gardening workshops at Evergreen Brick Works. Continue reading Evergreen Brick Works: 6th Annual Seedy Sunday

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Exploring Sustainability Beyond Carbon Wednesday, March 30th, 2016

Time: 7:30 – 10:00 am
Location: Senate and Board Chamber, Wilfrid Laurier University Continue reading Exploring Sustainability Beyond Carbon Wednesday, March 30th, 2016

Around the Web, British Columbia, Law, Policy, and Standards

Art installation on Vancouver seawall calls out Canada’s climate inaction

The #SeaLevelUprising art project sends message to leaders during First Ministers’ Meeting. Continue reading Art installation on Vancouver seawall calls out Canada’s climate inaction

British Columbia, Events

Arbor Day Celebration – April 30, 2016

Celebrate trees at Holland Park in Surrey! Saturday, April 30 (10am – 1pm). Enjoy tree planting, family activities, and a BBQ lunch in this popular park – all for FREE! Continue reading Arbor Day Celebration – April 30, 2016

Around the Web, British Columbia, Energy, Food and Health, Law, Policy, and Standards, Natural Resources Management, Planning and Environmental Management

UN submission highlights Site C Dam’s impacts on Indigenous rights, food security

Conservation groups urge Canada to review a UN submission highlighting human rights and food security impacts of B.C.’s Site C dam. Continue reading UN submission highlights Site C Dam’s impacts on Indigenous rights, food security

British Columbia, Natural Resources Management, Nature and Wildlife Conservation, Planning and Environmental Management

Imminent logging threatens toad habitat near Nakusp, BC

An area of core western toad habitat near Nakusp’s Summit Lake is slated to be harvested. Continue reading Imminent logging threatens toad habitat near Nakusp, BC