Whiteshell Provincial Park protected in Manitoba
Environmental groups applaud the new protection, which they say is a gift for all Manitobans. Continue reading Whiteshell Provincial Park protected in Manitoba
The swift fox: A conservation success story
Protecting the swift fox is a true collaborative effort from various conservation agencies in southeastern Alberta. Continue reading The swift fox: A conservation success story
Top 10 Lessons I’ve Learned as a Sustainability Professional
For the inaugural RYERSON TALKS: SUSTAINABILITY event, we’ll be hearing from Frances Edmonds, Director of Environmental Sustainability at HP Canada. Her 2 decades of experience has led her to understand that there are some hurdles that every sustainability professional will face and she intend to make sure they don’t make the same mistakes she has. Continue reading Top 10 Lessons I’ve Learned as a Sustainability Professional
Innoweave – Developmental Evaluation Workshop
This day-long Innoweave workshop on April 17th will aim to help leadership teams of 3-4 begin to understand and use developmental evaluation for their work. Continue reading Innoweave – Developmental Evaluation Workshop
Innoweave – Social Enterprise Workshop, May 27 2015
This day-long Innoweave workshop on May 27, 2015 is designed to help leadership teams of 3-4 with social enterprise ideas and potential business plans. Continue reading Innoweave – Social Enterprise Workshop, May 27 2015
A Healthy Dose of Green – December 15, 2014
Forests Ontario’s communications director Shelley McKay speaks about how tree planting across Ontario can reduce the long-term healthcare costs and improve well-being and productivity of Canadians. Continue reading A Healthy Dose of Green – December 15, 2014
Ontario’s Environmental Bill of Rights Workshop for ENGOs – March 2 and March 6, 2015
This interactive workshop will introduce you to Ontario’s Environmental Bill of Rights (EBR), a powerful toolkit for environmental change. Identical sessions will be offered on two dates: Monday, March 2, 2015, and Friday, March 6, 2015 Continue reading Ontario’s Environmental Bill of Rights Workshop for ENGOs – March 2 and March 6, 2015
Engagement Organizing – Harnessing People Power: A Training Workshop for Environmental NGOs, February 6, 2015
The goal of this workshop will be to share the theory and practice of developing successful engagement organizations. Session leaders will describe real world stories and techniques of others doing this kind of work, and also tap into lessons from participants in the room. Continue reading Engagement Organizing – Harnessing People Power: A Training Workshop for Environmental NGOs, February 6, 2015
Webinar: Spitfire Strategies on “Planning to Win”
Participants will be walked through Planning to Win, a free online tool that breaks down issue or advocacy campaign planning into six steps. The new tool, a revised version of the popular Just Enough Planning Guide, can help staff more effectively use campaigns to advance their goals. Continue reading Webinar: Spitfire Strategies on “Planning to Win”
David Suzuki: Clean drinking water should be a human right in Canada
Canada is a wealthy country, but deplorable conditions still persist in hundreds of First Nations, Metis and Inuit communities. Continue reading David Suzuki: Clean drinking water should be a human right in Canada
Ontario acts to protect bees while feds twiddle their thumbs
The global campaign to ban neonicotinoid pesticides just took a big step forward in Ontario. Continue reading Ontario acts to protect bees while feds twiddle their thumbs
Keith Stewart vs. Ron Liepert
Listen to the full Keystone XL pipeline debate on the CBC’s The Current. Keith Stewart is the Climate and Energy … Continue reading Keith Stewart vs. Ron Liepert