Environmental Defence Gala 2020

Toronto Reference Library, The Bram & Bluma Appel Salon 789 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

An evening of inspiring change. Tom Rand, author and clean-technology venture capitalist, will frame and kick-off a conversation based on his forthcoming book "The Case for Climate Capitalism" which explores whether a radical rewire of global capitalism can solve the climate crisis. The funds raised by the Gala will help Environmental Defence continue to invest in […]

$300

RBG Docs at the Rock

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, Ontario

Mondays and Tuesdays, March 2 to April 28 Round out your exhibit experience at the Rock Garden with our engaging, inspiring nature-themed documentary series. RBG has partnered with the National Film Board of Canada to showcase an incredible catalog of films that take an in-depth look at fascinating issues relating to conservation and sustainability. Kick […]

$18

Natural Areas Open House 2020

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, Ontario

With a wildlife themed winter exhibit at RBG Centre, natural areas staff will highlight birds, butterflies, and the Blandings Turtle. Learn about the status of their habitat with a focus on marsh areas and the lands on the south side of Cootes Paradise. 

FREE

Climate Leadership Conference

The annual Climate Leadership Conference, held in Detroit, Michigan, is North America’s premier event dedicated to addressing the climate crisis through policy, innovation, and business solutions. Hosted by the Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES) and The Climate Registry, the conference brings together forward-thinking leaders from business, government, academia, and the non-profit community to […]

Building Climate Resilient and Adaptive Health Systems

MaRS Discovery District 101 College Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

CSA Group will be hosting a one-day workshop focused on best practices, standards development, and research and training needs in health and safety with a focus on improving climate change adaptation and resilience. This event is being organized in support of Canada’s commitment to gain a better understanding of the health and safety implications of […]

FREE

RBG After Dark: Wine and Wildlife

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, Ontario

Grab a drink, enjoy the music, and experience Wildlife Rescue after dark! On the first Thursday of each month, RBG's winter exhibit is transformed into a nightlife experience like no other. Join us for pub trivia, food and drinks, unique programming, and special guests. This is a 19+ event. Event tickets required

$18

Caring for your Land and Water

Learn how to care for your land and water. Discover how to create habitat for wildlife, and to protect your well, woodlands and streams from climate change. Find out about funding programs to help you get started. Participants receive aerial maps of their property and a copy of Your Guide to Caring for the Credit. […]

FREE

Green Drinks Mississauga March Networking Event

Studio.89 Cafe 1065 Canadian Place Unit 104, Mississauga, Ontario

Every second Thursday of the month, environmental and business professionals, entrepreneurs, students, volunteers, job-seekers, government representatives, and citizens from all over Mississauga and surrounding cities get together to make connections within the green community. What is Green Drinks? An international movement of awesomeness, a self-organizing network, monthly meetups in different cities for people working/volunteering or studying green and […]

FREE

RBG Speaker Series: Debi Goodwin

Royal Botanical Gardens 680 Plains Rd W, Burlington, Ontario

Ever since her childhood on a Niagara farm, Debi Goodwin has dug in the dirt to find resilience. She experienced the healing power of a garden during sickness and loss. Learn about the history of Victory Gardens and how the garden she created and wrote about in her memoir, A Victory Garden for Trying Times, […]

$18

Mapping Global Dimensions of Policy: Towards a New Policy Paradigm?

McMaster Centre for Continuing Education 1 James St. North, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Miranda Schreurs offers the keynote address for the 9th conference on Mapping Global Dimensions Policy. Schreurs is an expert on climate change transitions at the Technical University Munich (TUM). In addition to her scholarly publications in this area, she has been appointed to senior environmental advisory positions in Germany and the EU level. Presented by […]

FREE