Parks and Protected Areas Research Network 2022 eSummit

Online

With Parks Canada and the Canadian Parks Council and guidance from Indigenous elders and colleagues, the Canadian Parks Collective for Innovation and Leadership is excited to host the second pan-Canadian Parks and Protected Areas Research eSummit from February 22 to 25, 2022 along with a complementary year-long webinar and dialogue series.

Deadline for comments on NB Climate Change Action Plan

Online

New Brunswickers are experiencing the impacts of climate change firsthand, from record-setting flooding along the St. John River in 2018 and 2019 to post-tropical storm Dorian in 2019, and the ice storm in 2017. The need to take urgent collective action to reduce the impacts of climate change and transition to a low-carbon economy has never been clearer.

Nature-Based Climate Solutions for Homeowners

Online

Join Adam for this webinar to learn about nature-based options for reducing risk and adapting your property. Participants will receive links, resources and lots of information on things you can do at home. What a great way to get ready for spring! Adam will also share Nature NB’s new map of natural infrastructure projects for even more inspiration.

Fighting for the Future: Youth Organizing for Climate Justice - In It for the Long Haul: Climate Grief and Sustainable Organizing

Online

This February, join youth leaders in conversation with Dogwood staff about their organizing successes, along with hard-hitting political analysis on what it takes to win a better world for and as young people. These sessions are geared toward Canadian youth who want to organize for climate justice in their communities; and non-profit organizations that are looking to deepen their work with youth organizers. Each session will include critical analysis, real-world examples of success and failure, and time for Q&A.

Electric vehicles, solar panels and more: keys to a money saving, low emission lifestyle

Carl Duivenvoorden, Speaker & Sustainability Consultant, will be coming to the Rodeway Inn in Grand Falls on February 26th from 1:30 til 4:00 pm to share his experience on how has cut down on his emissions.  He will delve into the specifics of using an electric car as well as a solar array.  After the presentation, participants will be invited to familiarize themselves with electric and hybrid vehicles that will be outside.  If you have an electric or hybrid vehicle and would like to show it off, please let us know!  Please register ahead of time as space is limited.

Healthy Coasts NB - Community Engagement Session: Beaches and Dunes

With special guest and Land Acknowlegement from Marie Kryszko, Elder and Traditional Knowledge keeper.