At the Woodland Cultural Centre (Six Nations of the Grand River) on September 30th from 1:00pm to 6:00 pm come together on Orange Shirt Day for a full day of programming including the screening of the film Silent No More, a Survivor Q&A, and a BBQ starting at 4pm. Free, but Register for Woodland Cultural events… Read More »Truth and Reconciliation Presentation

Kitchener Public Library Meeting Rm A Join Seniors across Canada for a Day of Climate Action this fall. Our goal is to educate, and inspire actions that will contribute to the change we need to see throughout our society, economy and political systems. Come join others for a conversation around Climate breakdown, and what actions… Read More »Seniors Day of Climate Action – Later is Too Late

Emergency room closures. Overcrowded classrooms. The Greenbelt land give-away. Unprecedented corruption allegations. It’s time to put an end to the Doug Ford free-for-all. Together, we can build the Ontario we need. 5:30PM – Food provided by the Conestoga College Student Association Food Truck 6:00PM – Meeting begins Accessibility requests: If you require accessibility accommodations, please… Read More »Ontario Federation of Labor “the Ontario We Need” Townhall

Let's Tree Wilmot presents Doug Tallamy, author, entomologist and wildlife ecology professor from the University of Delaware for an evening of conversation at the Shantz Mennonite Church in Baden. Doug will challenge us to re-envision our yards and neighborhoods into places for native plants and wildlife. He will give us the tools so that we,… Read More »Nature’s Best Hope presentation

Waterloo Public Square (on King just South of Erb) Every Friday night from Oct 4 to November 29, Faith Climate Justice Waterloo Region will be hosting public climate emergency vigils in Waterloo Public Square, free for all to attend. These vigils build on the power of the 16 vigils hosted last fall, and are designed… Read More »Climate Emergency Vigils

Join the City of Waterloo’s Pollinator Working Group at a small community planting event in Waterloo Park.  Help us establish healthy habitat for pollinators by planting this woodland garden with up to 75 native wildflowers. 

Please join the Climate Collaborative team in the Ride (or walk) for Refuge to raise money for the Social Development Centre. SDC provides support, office and meeting space, and much more for many local non-profits ... groups supporting climate work, Indigenous initiatives, refugees, new Canadians, community gardens, eviction prevention, and much more! Sign up to… Read More »Ride For Refuge

The Boardwalk North Parking Lot of Medical Centre 1, 430 The Boardwalk,  Waterloo. National Drive Electric Week, Sep 27-Oct 6, 2024, is a nationwide celebration to raise awareness of the many benefits of all-electric and plug-in hybrid cars, trucks, motorcycles, and more. Are you considering going electric? Join us for the largest NDEW Meet-Up of… Read More »National Drive Electric Week

What should Kitchener look like in 2051? The City of Kitchener is asking the community – how can everyone benefit from the changes unfolding in our community over the next 25 years? Join us for the Kitchener 2051 Gaukel Block Party in Downtown Kitchener, hosted on the Gaukel Block from 12 - 6 p.m. on… Read More »Kitchener 2051 Gaukel Block Party

There is so much going on that relates to community Climate Activism! Please come share what your organization has been up to, hear what others are doing, and help us all work better together to achieve our goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions while creating a just transition to a more caring region. In person… Read More »WR Climate Collaborative Monthly Meet-up

Join REEP Green Solutions virtually to learn about your drinking water, water supply and your part in how we manage our water supply. In this webinar you’ll learn about:  Everything you need to know about our water supply as a resident or newcomer to Waterloo Region Water softeners and water hardness  How you can reduce… Read More »Learn about our drinking water and water supply

Waterloo Public Square (on King just South of Erb) Every Friday night from Oct 4 to November 29, Faith Climate Justice Waterloo Region will be hosting public climate emergency vigils in Waterloo Public Square, free for all to attend. These vigils build on the power of the 16 vigils hosted last fall, and are designed… Read More »Climate Emergency Vigils

Please join ClimateActionWR at our Low-Carbon Exhibition on Wednesday October 16th from 3pm - 7pm! This event is an opportunity to explore the Evolv1 space and drive demonstration vehicles and equipment, talk to expert vendors and workshops to learn more about low-carbon technologies to reduce your business and home emissions.  Demos include: And more! We… Read More »Low Carbon Exhibition

Waterloo Public Square (on King just South of Erb) Every Friday night from Oct 4 to November 29, Faith Climate Justice Waterloo Region will be hosting public climate emergency vigils in Waterloo Public Square, free for all to attend. These vigils build on the power of the 16 vigils hosted last fall, and are designed… Read More »Climate Emergency Vigil

In this 2 part hands-on workshop, Nicola Jane will uncover the fascinating history of seedballs, made with clay, soil, seeds and water for planting. We will also explore the health and nutritional benefits of microgreens, which are grown in jars on your counter, shelf etc. with no soil. All ages are welcome to participate and… Read More »Microgreens and Seedball Workshop

As part of Environmental Defence’s Canada Transit Action Week, we will be setting up in Waterloo Public Square on Saturday, October 19 from 1 to 3pm to talk transit funding and encourage outreach to elected officials.

Gravel Rush? The fight to protect rural communities from unchecked gravel mining" delves into the impacts of Ontario’s free-for-all approach to aggregate licensing in terms of its domino effect in rural communities, where one gravel mining application may give way to a gravel rush, contributing to an exodus of local residents and businesses and the… Read More »Reform Gravel Mining Coalition Webinar

Green Drinks is a casual gathering where environmentally conscious folks like yourself can come together to chat, network, and enjoy some refreshing drinks. at TWH Social, Walper Hotel, 1 King St W, Kitchener Whether you're a sustainability enthusiast, an eco-warrior, or just curious about living a greener lifestyle, this event is for you! Connect with… Read More »Green Drinks

Waterloo Public Square (on King just South of Erb) Every Friday night from Oct 4 to November 29, Faith Climate Justice Waterloo Region will be hosting public climate emergency vigils in Waterloo Public Square, free for all to attend. These vigils build on the power of the 16 vigils hosted last fall, and are designed… Read More »Climate Emergency Vigils

The Canadian Association of Physicians For The Environment (CAPE) is holding a full day virtual seminar on building a healthy planetary future together on Saturday, October 26th.  Learn more and register link below

Plan to attend a special Fight For Farmland "Rebels with a Cause" movie night at the Princess Cinema in Uptown Waterloo as part of the LWIFF Film Forum.