2026 Canadian Repair Convention

Weldon Law Building

By Office of the Dean, Schulich School of Law

Overview

A two-day summit of talks and demonstrations celebrating and advocating for the #RIGHTTOREPAIR in Canada.

The Canadian Repair Convention is a national gathering dedicated to exploring the growing Right to Repair movement in Canada. Bringing together scholars, policymakers, industry professionals, community repairers, and students, the Convention provides a forum for discussing how repair affects sustainability, innovation, consumer rights, and economic resilience.

Tree Planting

By Nashwaak Watershed Association

Overview

Join us May 13th, 21st, 22nd, 25th, or 30th, from 9am - 12 pm at our Nashwaak Watershed restoration sites for tree planting!

Hidden Harms: How plastics & chemicals in plastics impact children's developing brains

Online

By Collaborative for Health & Environment

Children’s brains are rapidly developing and especially sensitive to environmental exposures, making early-life contact with toxic substances a critical public health concern. In this webinar, leading experts with Project TENDR (Targeting Environmental Neurodevelopmental Risks) Maureen Swanson, Dr. Carmen Marsit, and Dr. Susan Schantz will examine the emerging science on how plastics and the chemical additives used in their production, as well as microplastics themselves, may affect children’s brain development and overall health.

3rd Social Enterprise Symposium

Dieppe Arts and Culture Centre

By Social Entreprise new Brunswick

The 3rd Social Enterprise Symposium brings together leaders and changemakers committed to advancing social enterprise across New Brunswick. The event begins with a welcome reception on May 21 from 5:00–7:30 PM, followed by a full-day conference on May 22 from 8:30 AM–4:00 PM. Social enterprises continue to address complex community challenges, creating quality employment, strengthening local economies, and delivering lasting social and environmental impact.

May Meeting: Dr. Charles Bourque on Climate Change

New Brunswick Museum Research and Collections Center

By Saint John Naturalists Club

Join us for our May meeting of the Saint John Naturalists Club featuring guest speaker Dr. Charles Bourque who will be speaking on the current issues of Climate Change in our province. Registration is required.