We are delighted to welcome Lyiah Lopes to our team as Project Coordinator. Lyiah is passionate about building more sustainable and equitable communities and a better future for all. “Growing up, I never quite knew what I wanted to do, but I always knew I wanted to make a positive difference in the world,” says […]
For five years, the volunteer-run Forks of the Credit Preservation Group (FCPG) has been fighting to protect the Headwaters, farmland, wildlife habitat and drinking water from a proposed 800-acre below-the-water-table blasting quarry. But this weekend, the fight is taking a decidedly more joyful—and highly visual—turn. Seven-year-old Ella first noticed the red-and-white “Say No to the Caledon
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OLT Approves Nelson Quarry Expansion Despite Evidence of Serious Health, Safety and Environmental Risks BURLINGTON, ON — August 20, 2026 — Conserving Our Rural Ecosystems (CORE) and Protecting Escarpment Rural Land (PERL) are deeply disappointed by Tuesday’s Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) decision approving Nelson Aggregates’ 29-million-tonne expansion of its Mount Nemo open-pit
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FOBBLL Wins Major Air Quality and Environmental Victory at Little Lakes Pit Ontario Land Tribunal orders mandatory air quality monitoring and 30-metre Wood Turtle habitat buffer in landmark decision HURON COUNTY, ON — August 12, 2026 — In a major victory for community-led environmental protection, the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) has ordered
On July 7 we were pleased to recognize Arlene Slocombe’s 20 years of leadership in water advocacy with the Brigid’s Reflection Award. The award provides Arlene with a six-month sabbatical to reflect on her years of experience as a leader in the movement to protect water and to share her learnings with others. Arlene co-founded
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Green spaces within a city are precious. Help us protect Butternut Creek, its wetlands, and its adjacent forests by ensuring it is properly assessed by a wetland ecologist. Together, we can make sure these sensitive habitats are protected now and in the future.
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This is the dashboard for campaign: Protecting Butternut Creek For Today And For Future Generations
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Black Eco Bloom is hiring for a Communications Director and a Climate Adaptation Curriculum Developer. Applications for the Communications Director position are due Thursday, July 9. Submissions for Climate Adaptation Curriculum Developer will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Click the links to learn more!
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At Small Change Fund, we know that strong partnerships are at the heart of creating lasting impact. Earlier this year, we invited our partners to share their experiences working with us through our Annual Partner Feedback Survey. We are grateful to the partners who took the time to provide thoughtful feedback. The results were overwhelmingly
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It’s Canadian Environment Week, a week to celebrate past victories and to encourage Canadians to take further action to protect their environment. From reducing plastic use and food waste, to improving energy efficiency in your home, to advocating for local ecosystems, there is so much you can do to take action for the environment. And,
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