Every year, University of Guelph students take part in hosting an Environmental Sciences Symposium (ESS) which focuses on a current environmental issue. This student-run, non-profit event seeks to enhance the knowledge of University of Guelph students, general public, and anyone willing to learn.      Show more . . .

Did you know that your whole-grain bread is actually made with about 40 percent white flour? Canadian food labelling requirements do not make it easy for consumers to determine the nutritional value of packaged foods. This lecture will expose some of the most common pitfalls of nutritional labelling      Show more . . .

The Kama Reading Series presents readings by Tarek Fatah, Linda McQuaig and Bob Rae in support of World Literacy Canada. Cost: $60      Show more . . .

This workshop explores the commercialisation of beauty: how it gets marketed, what the industry norms are, who decides, and finally who has the power to change it. The session includes a screening of The Colour of Beauty, a short documentary by Elizabeth St. Philip (Breakin' In: The Making of a      Show more . . .

Defying the Tomb      Show more . . .

2011 - maybe it wasn't quite 1968 but it was a year of great social upheaval. With 2011 behind us, the GTWA is holding the first in what will be a new series of Coffeehouses to discuss where we are as a movement, with this particular one featuring two local activists who were very involved in Occupy      Show more . . .

Celebrating its 30th year, the 4-day event includes international speakers, seminars & intro workshops on key topics including, G.E. foods, organic production/certification, changing climates, eco-villages, earth buildings, farmland protection & food security. From producer to consumer, the      Show more . . .

Come to a fundraising event sponsored by the Partisan Defense Committee. This is not a charity - it's a duty and an act of solidarity with those in prison.      Show more . . .

USW Local 1005 and its 900 members and 9000 pensioners are waging a battle on behalf of ALL of us. Foreign-owned companies think we're just body parts to be thrown away at the end of our work lives.      Show more . . .

Karl Marx talked about the contradictions between the forces of production and the relations of production as the basic impediment to human progress under capitalism. We are seeing this playing out in real time in the unfolding crisis in Europe.      Show more . . .

The Labour Committee of the Greater Toronto Workers' Assembly (GTWA) is organizing a conference where activists can come together to talk about the attacks on the working-class in every dimension of our lives, reframe the public discussion and launch a united activist network of workers from all      Show more . . .

Just Vision is pleased to announce the Canadian television premiere of its new film, Budrus. Hailed in The New York Times as " this year's must-see documentary."      Show more . . .

The Foundation for Social Economics, dedicated to the promotion of economic education, empowerment and ethics among working people, students and the unemployed, offers a rare opportunity to unravel the mysteries of Karl Marx's notorious classic, Das Kapital. Long cloaked in misunderstandings, fear      Show more . . .

Award winning photographer Gabor Gasztonyi presents A Room in the City (Anvil Press), his five-year project of photographing the residents of the Cobalt, Balmoral, Regent and Sunrise Hotels in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, the poorest postal code in the country. The residents are represented in      Show more . . .

The Trans Inclusion Group hosts a FREE screening of SCREAMING QUEENS: The Riot at Compton's Cafeteria.      Show more . . .

Join us in welcoming Dr. Hajo Meyer, who will be sharing the lesson of his experience in Auschwitz: Never Again for Anyone. Dr. Meyer will be on tour in the U.S. and Toronto is his only Canadian stop.      Show more . . .

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2009, 52min, Hélène Choquette      Show more . . .

This is the show that fuels you.      Show more . . .

The People's Commission Network is organizing a conference to mobilize our networks to collectively address the growing threat of the national security agenda.      Show more . . .

Several groups and individuals are collaborating to bring you a weekend long conference that examines a narrative of history focusing on working peoples and their struggles toward a more equitable, sustainable, and beautiful world.      Show more . . .

1st Anniversary Open House at Beit Zatoun      Show more . . .

Our Way to Fight - Canadian Book Launch      Show more . . .

Join us for music, dinner, dance performances and hear first hand account of the situation in Afghanistan from Spogmai Akseer, spokesperson for Afghans for Peace. Spogmai recently visited Afghanistan and will talk about the realities facing the Afghan people under the NATO occupation.      Show more . . .

Don't miss this opportunity to join established and aspiring filmmakers, non-profit communications leaders, funders and students working to learn and share cutting-edge practices to make their media matter, February 10 and 11, 2011 at American University in Washington, DC. This year's Media That      Show more . . .

Don't miss this opportunity to join established and aspiring filmmakers, non-profit communications leaders, funders and students working to learn and share cutting-edge practices to make their media matter, February 10 and 11, 2011 at American University in Washington, DC. This year's Media That      Show more . . .

Don't miss this opportunity to join established and aspiring filmmakers, non-profit communications leaders, funders and students working to learn and share cutting-edge practices to make their media matter, February 10 and 11, 2011 at American University in Washington, DC. This year's Media That      Show more . . .

The 3rd Annual Sustainable Business Conference (SBC) is a day of discussion devoted to issues of economic, environmental and social sustainability in business. While the content of the conference is targeted at individuals with an interest in business, the range of topics and quality of speakers      Show more . . .

Jeff Halper is an Israeli author and speaker about non-violent strategies to solve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He is a co-founder of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD); and was on the Free Gaza flotilla that broke the Gaza siege.      Show more . . .

SPEAKER Gilbert Achcar      Show more . . .

The Economics of Happiness describes a world moving simultaneously in two opposing directions. On the one hand, government and big business continue to promote globalization and the consolidation of corporate power. At the same time, all around the world people are resisting those policies,      Show more . . .

Presented in recognition of International Day for Child Soldiers.      Show more . . .

Be The Change Film Series - presented by Investors Group (Live music 6:30pm/ Film screening 7:00pm /Discussion with guest speaker 9:00pm)      Show more . . .

West Coast is pleased to host the second in our Dialogues for Legal Innovation series: Law Reform for Nature, Climate and Communities      Show more . . .

Women’s Healthy Environments Network is pleased to invite you to the Centre for Social Innovation for an informative and fun evening with Gillian Deacon. She will be discussing her lasted must read, There’s Lead in Your Lipstick.      Show more . . .

National Sweater Day On February 17, join Canadians across the country in turning down your thermostat by 3 degrees, and throw on a fun, quirky sweater to show your support for the planet. Additional Contacts & Websites: http://www.google.ca/search?q=%22sweater+day%22+%22climate+change%22      Show more . . .

The 1-Day Solar PV Sales Workshop has been designed for those looking to start or advance their knowledge in solar PV sales and marketing. It provides industry specific details and technical knowledge enabling the graduate to effectively market and sell solar systems to residential and commerical      Show more . . .

In his lecture -- Israel and Palestine: Past, Present, Future -- Dr. Norman Finkelstein will speak on the present situation in Gaza, the peace process and the prospect of another regional war. Admission $15, $7 for students with ID      Show more . . .

In his lecture -- Israel and Palestine: Past, Present, Future -- Dr. Norman Finkelstein will speak on the present situation in Gaza, the peace process and the prospect of another regional war. Admission $15, $10 for students with ID.      Show more . . .

The evening begins at 6:30 p.m. with a reception and hors d’oeuvres. The annual meeting starts at 7:00 p.m. with a welcome and election of board members. That will be followed by a keynote speech by Elizabeth Brackett, correspondent and substitute host for WTTW11′s flagship nightly public      Show more . . .

Imagine a country choosing to prioritize its citizens' happiness over traditional economic measures. Bhutan is doing just that. This remote South Asian country is choosing to value "Gross National Happiness" above conventional economics as it deals with the modern world. This philosophy will be      Show more . . .

The Camp Kawartha Environment Centre in Peterborough, is running a one-day FREE educational conference for Teachers, Student Teachers, Outdoor Educators, and Parents. The conference is on Saturday, February 19th, 2011 and will go from 9am to 4:30pm.      Show more . . .

Hear real stories from farm interns whose journeys have taken them into the heart of local agriculture. Through images and tales, they will share their experiences, lessons learned, and will leave you with plenty of food for thought. Meet Kevin Hamilton, former farm intern and Organic Farmer at      Show more . . .

A blend of classroom and field discussion with hands-on learning of the basics of pruning, including: safety, tools and their maintenance, reasons for pruning, methods and timing of pruning, and more!      Show more . . .

Overland Hike Series – Snowshoe Hike with Matthew Lawson      Show more . . .

Our 4th Annual SEEDY SATURDAY event will be held on Saturday, February 19h, 2011 from 10 am to 3 pm in the Cafeteria located in B Wing West of Sault College. This event is co-hosted by Clean North, Sault College, Sault Ste. Marie Horticultural Society and Seeds of Diversity Canada.      Show more . . .

Join the Lower Mainland's community organizations for a day of workshops, discussions, activities and information tables, all from an anti-capitalist, anti-colonial, and anti-imperialist perspective. One year later: An anti-capitalist gathering, is an opportunity to look forward and envision a      Show more . . .

In his lecture -- Israel and Palestine: Past, Present, Future -- Dr. Norman Finkelstein will speak on the present situation in Gaza, the peace process and the prospect of another regional war. Admission $15, $10 for students with ID      Show more . . .

The Assembly calls on activists to join together in a democratic process to create a new politics. It is both a space for dialogue and learning within the popular left movement and an organ of common action. Seeking to move beyond coalition and network politics the Assembly is an organization that      Show more . . .

Ontario Family Fishing days make it easy to try fishing for the first time (or the first time in a long time). For those fishing without a license this weekend, Conservation Limits apply. For more information visit www.familyfishingweekend.com.      Show more . . .

Translating our Faith into Action: Making a Difference for the Environment      Show more . . .

Gamiing Nature Centre will be hosting a series of events and activities on Monday, February 21st, such as snowshoeing, cross country ski trails, guided nature trail walks, skating, hot refreshments, games and more. Please come visit us anytime from sun up until sun down.      Show more . . .

Left film and video: a discussion with Frank Saptel, President and founder, Canadian Labour International Film Festival (CLIFF) Performances by Wally Brooker (saxophone) Jerry Lee Miller (stand-up comedy) Mike Constable (animation films) plus short films by invited guests      Show more . . .

The Economics of Happiness describes a world moving simultaneously in two opposing directions. On the one hand, an unholy alliance of governments and big business continues to promote globalization and the consolidation of corporate power. At the same time, people all over the world are resisting      Show more . . .

Price: $2,995 Canadian. Register 3 weeks in advance, save $350!      Show more . . .

Description: One of the most challenging and important aspects of organic certification is the requirement to maintain records which enable the inspector to conduct a field to table audit of organic production. This 2-part webinar will help you learn the best way to set up a record keeping system,      Show more . . .

Want to save money and the environment? Plant trees.      Show more . . .

Wednesday, February 23 - reception at 6 PM, film at 7 PM.      Show more . . .

A lively and titillating salon discussion on moral puzzles involving censorship and free expression as covered in the gay press. How are queer communities struggling to reconcile the fights for freedom of sexual and political expression with their desire to fight homophobic expression? Case studies      Show more . . .

Pathways began as a community sustainability conference in Cochrane Alberta in May of 2009. P2S 2009 explored the five phases of the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association (AUMA) sustainable community planning. Participants attended from across Alberta to learn about how to participate in creating      Show more . . .

In this course you will explore project selection, process steps, information sources, key issues, and responsibilities of Environmental Impact Assessment. You will examine provincial and federal requirements through case studies and will present and discuss current needs and opportunities of      Show more . . .

A series made up of three evenings of discussion on Al Engler's new book Economic Democracy: A Working Class Alternative to Capitalism. Registration required -- space is limited -- $20 (does not include book -- no one turned away) Book is available at People's Coop Bookstore for $15.95.      Show more . . .

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Crop Planning for Organic Vegetable Growers Webinar - Part 2 of 2      Show more . . .

Your invitation to participate in 2011 Youth Job Fair      Show more . . .

GreenWorks Green Energy Career Fairs      Show more . . .

Ecology Ottawa's 2011 Clean Energy Launch!      Show more . . .

The OFL and CBTU (Coalition of Black Trade Unionists) present the acclaimed exhibition "And Still I Rise: A History of African Canadian Workers in Ontario." This travelling exhibit originally developed by the Workers Arts and Heritage Centre explores the rich legacy of Ontario's black Community.      Show more . . .

How should we define hate speech? Who should censor it, and when should the right to free expression be invoked? Join us in a provocative panel discussion as part of Freedom to Read Week 2011.      Show more . . .

The theme of Eco Farm Day 2011 is 'For the Sake of Food Safety and Security'. The safety and security of food supply is in deep trouble throughout the world. Chronic and acute food-borne diseases emanate from the industrial production of food, involving longer than normal storage and delivery to      Show more . . .

A tribute to the late folksinger Phil Ochs, featuring David DePoe, Honey Novick and Sandy Crawley. In addition, David and Honey will share some of their experiences with Phil, and comment on the continuing relevance of his music. $5 at the door.      Show more . . .

Moving Forward after the G20: Mass Movement Defence Debrief      Show more . . .

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are about to impose usage-based billing on YOU.      Show more . . .

COPE is celebrating winter in style with a masquerade ball at the beautiful Museum of Vancouver! The COPE Winter Gala is a chance for you to dress up and spend a wonderful evening with fellow      Show more . . .

Award-winning investigative journalist and syndicated columnist, author and the host of Democracy Now! in a discussion about the role of independent media in promoting social justice. Book Signing to follow. Free.      Show more . . .

What began as a single act of desperation in Tunisia has led to a series of significant uprisings of millions of people in Egypt and beyond.      Show more . . .

You’ve changed your light bulbs, bring reusable cloth bags to the grocery store, and recycle every day. Now what? This interactive workshop lays out what can you do as an individual to take real action in your life towards sustainable living. We will cover terminology and environmental jargon,      Show more . . .

High Park Stewards is honoured to have Elder Andrew Wesley present "Circle of Life: Plant Kingdom," a First Nations teaching of traditional medicinal and other uses of plants in both healing practices and as part of the spiritual connection to the earth and all its creatures.      Show more . . .

XXY: An intimate and moving drama about an intersex teenager named Alex who has been raised as a girl but now, at the age of fifteen, has to decide which gender they actually want to choose to live as, or whether that's even a choice they necessarily have to make. XXY offers a story about the      Show more . . .

The choices we make about food can have a significant impact on the planet. This session discusses some of the ways our food production system impacts the environment and how local eating and organic agriculture can mitigate these impacts.      Show more . . .

Yes in My Back Yard Would you like to grow your own food, but don’t have space to garden? Do you have a backyard that you would like to put to use?      Show more . . .

You may have heard Ron Long speak about the rare and unique plants of Pink Mountain in the past. This year Ron returned to the mountain and was horrified to learn of plans to literally wipe the plants off the mountaintop. Because it is so far to the north, Pink Mountain is out of sight and out of      Show more . . .

Stakeholders in the local food value chain will be making new links at SOURCE IT HERE, the third annual business to business networking event, to be held on Monday February 28th from noon to 5:30pm at the Loyola House at Ignatius Jesuit Centre. Presented by Guelph Wellington Local Food, the event      Show more . . .

With the demand for GHG professionals expected to increase rapidly over the next five years, organizations will be faced with the challenge of identifying and hiring qualified GHG quantifiers.      Show more . . .

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If you are concerned about where your food comes from, what’s in it (or on it), or simply getting the best nutrition possible for your family – growing your own vegetables and fruit is the answer.      Show more . . .

Couchiching (www.couch.ca) is Canada's oldest and most recognized public affairs organization. A not-for-profit, volunteer-based organization whose mission is to increase awareness and understanding among Canadians on important public affairs issues, we do not advocate any position or lobby for      Show more . . .

An introductory and pragmatic course designed to give participants a solid background in global climate change. Learn about the most recent scientific evidence indicating that humans are interfering with the climate system. Become aware of emerging and projected impacts of climate change and      Show more . . .

An introductory and pragmatic course designed to give participants a solid background in global climate change. Learn about the most recent scientific evidence indicating that humans are interfering with the climate system. Become aware of emerging and projected impacts of climate change and      Show more . . .

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FREE      Show more . . .

MEIA Environmental Career Fair      Show more . . .

BC Sustainable Energy Association (Vancouver Chapter) presents      Show more . . .

Training and consultative workshops will be held in six cities across Ontario to share the latest information on how living green infrastructure can address a wide range of urban environmental issues and to determine how policy and program development by municipal and provincial governments can help      Show more . . .

Please join us on the evening of Wednesday, March 2, 2011 to learn about some of the latest developments to protect local functional biodiversity as the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) increases in population from 6 million to 8 million people over the next 20 years.      Show more . . .

Please pre-registration is required as the seating is limited.      Show more . . .

This free workshop is an amazing opportunity to learn all the important details around including solar power for your home energy system. Also it will be a rare chance to learn and ask questions about Solar Power in general.      Show more . . .

Training and consultative workshops will be held in six cities across Ontario to share the latest information on how living green infrastructure can address a wide range of urban environmental issues and to determine how policy and program development by municipal and provincial governments can help      Show more . . .

If you are concerned about where your food comes from, what’s in it (or on it), or simply getting the best nutrition possible for your family – growing your own vegetables and fruit is the answer.      Show more . . .

We are looking forward to a great new year when we will be hosting our 10th Annual Environmental Career Day at the University of Toronto. We hope you can join us!      Show more . . .

Hosted by CONNECT and funded by Employment Ontario, GreenWorks aims to introduce this exciting and expanding sector to jobseekers who may not have considered it before.      Show more . . .

Benefit Concert - Lunar Intentions/"Know Your Food" fundraiser      Show more . . .

On behalf of Canada-Europe Transatlantic Dialogue housed at Carleton University (www.canada-europe-dialogue.ca) you are cordially invited to a series of free events on Sustainable Local Food Systems in Europe and the Americas to take place in Ottawa from March 3-5th.      Show more . . .

Call for Delegates!      Show more . . .

Introduction to Holistic Management; Getting Better Results by Making Better Decisions. The first 3 days of a comprehensive six day course (usually taken in 2 three day segments) assists farm families to create a vision of the life they want together on their farm, today and into the future. With      Show more . . .

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Free screening of Consuming Kids, a documentary film that is critical of corporate advertising to children. After the film viewing, a discussion about it will be led by Sheila Cary-Meagher, Trustee for the Toronto District School Board.      Show more . . .

The greatest number of Palestinian refugee camps in the Middle East exists in Lebanon, a small country battling its own internal demons. Since 1948, this exiled community swelled to 400,000 or roughly 10% of Lebanon's population. As the fourth generation of Palestinian refugees is raised on Lebanese      Show more . . .

The National Farmers Union in Ontario promotes policies that will revitalize agriculture in Ontario by strengthening family farms. On local, national and international levels, the NFU advocates alternative structures and government policies that resist corporate control of food. With farmers and      Show more . . .

Green Jobs Workshop      Show more . . .

The 2011 IWD Organizing Committee extends an invitation to all to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of International Women's Day in Vancouver. Come and join us from 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m., for an Imaginative Widely Diverse Parade along Commercial Drive, followed by an indoor Festival at the WISE      Show more . . .

Dr. Izzeldin Abuelaish, is a Palestinian medical doctor and infertility specialist who has dedicated his life to peace in the conflict between Israel and Palestine.      Show more . . .

During this 100th year anniversary of International Women's Day, the Philippine Women Centre of Ontario (PWC-ON) in collaboration with UKPC@UofT invites everyone to an empowering night featuring a fundraising dinner with a public lecture and cultural performances in celebration of the century-long      Show more . . .

We're two! Come support and celebrate independent media in this city!      Show more . . .

We write because we want to choose the words that tell our stories. "Women Like Me" is a poetry and open mic night held to celebrate the work of Arab women who share a passion for arts, poetry, writing and music. It is a gathering where we will read to each other the words we have written or recite      Show more . . .

Jenin Cinema School at the Art Gallery at York University      Show more . . .

The Rouge Park Alliance is in the process of developing a Trails Master Plan for Rouge Park. This meeting will present the visions, principles and the draft Trails Plan for review and input. Rouge Park staff and members of the consulting project team will be on hand to answer questions and receive      Show more . . .

WORKSHOP: Addressing environmental crimes, an Argentinian perspective with Argentinian Federal Attorney Antonio Gómez      Show more . . .

Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) is an annual international series of events held in cities and campuses across the globe. The aim of IAW is to educate people about the nature of Israel as an apartheid system and to build Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) campaigns as part of a growing global BDS      Show more . . .

The Story of Electronics - the film and the Canadian Perspective.      Show more . . .

The City of Edmonton and OCETA have developed a full-day practical workshop to take place in Edmonton, Alberta on March 8 at the Shaw Conference Centre. The workshop is designed for Brownfield Stakeholders including: Municipal Officials, Planners, Brownfield Coordinators, and Economic Development      Show more . . .

This lecture explores the role of an NGO in protecting and expanding Ottawa's urban forest canopy. Two speakers will present: Tracey-Lee Schwets (Senior Landscape Architect in the City of Ottawa's Forestry Services Branch) and Janet McKay (Founder and Executive Director of Local Enhancement and      Show more . . .

Please join the Sustainability Network and Capacity Builders of the Ontario Community Support Association online or at our office for this special webinar led by lawyer Mark Blumberg.      Show more . . .

Family Service Toronto has chosen the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day (March 8, 2011) to launch a series of publications for its If I Had Only Known project - a groundbreaking initiative that engages newcomer communities in the development of powerful messages around abuse in close      Show more . . .

International Women's Day (8 March) is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. In some places like China, Russia, Vietnam and Bulgaria, International Women's Day is a national holiday.      Show more . . .

Join us for an evening of international music and delicious foods      Show more . . .

Ever wondered what the City of Saskatoon is doing to reduce the community's environmental impact and ensure that Saskatoon is sustainable into the future? Meagan Hinther, Environmental Coordinator with the City's Environmental Services Branch will present numerous projects and programs that are      Show more . . .

Looking for something new in Networking?      Show more . . .

Exhibit of 25 paintings and drawings created by children in Gaza, reflecting the horrors of Israel's bombardment of Gaza in 2008 and the ongoing occupation of Gaza. The exhibition is now touring N. America after a showing at an Oakland, California museum was cancelled as a result of pressure from      Show more . . .

Introduction to Holistic Management; Getting Better Results by Making Better Decisions. This comprehensive six day course (usually taken in 2 three day segments) assists farm families to create a vision of the life they want together on their farm, today and into the future. With that vision as the      Show more . . .

APPLIED HYDROLOGY (24 HOURS)      Show more . . .

Be prepared for a major shift in paradigms! This is a gardening course, and so much more. Students have called it "life changing" - because once you truly understand the connection between soil health, plant health, human health and environmental health you will look at the world with different      Show more . . .

No Apathy! presents our next All Ages DIY-Punk Matinee!      Show more . . .

Forum: Only Workers Revolution Can Liberate the Masses! Against military, bonapartist rule For revolutionary constituent assemblies! No to bourgeois nationalism, Islamic reaction! For permanent revolution across North Africa - Forge revolutionary workers parties!      Show more . . .

It's time to plant a seed about attending Scarborough's Seedy Saturday 2011. Come and see a unique mix of seed and gardening supply merchants, environmental groups providing interesting workshops. Learn what it takes to setup your own vermicomposter. See how easy it is to setup, maintain and harvest      Show more . . .

Paintings and drawings created by children from Gaza depict the horrors of Israel's assault on Gaza in 2008 and the massacre of 1,400 Palestinians, including more than 350 children. A planned showing of this art in Oakland, Ca. was cancelled as a result of pressure by pro-Israel groups. In defence      Show more . . .

Permaculture is the design & implementation of sustainable & ecological human habitats. It is based on the observation of natural system and uses ecological principles to increase diversity and productivity of local human ecosystems. It can be used both in urban and rural areas. The participants      Show more . . .

Mother Nature never uses pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, or machinery. And yet her ecosystems seem to have a steady law of ever increasing fertility, diversity and abundance. How does she do it?      Show more . . .

The 4th Annual Sustainability Week at Saint Mary's University is on March 14-17 2011. Our Keynote Event during the week:      Show more . . .

Solar Academy's 5-Day Solar PV Design and Installation Course (Level One) covers fundamental knowledge and reviews the design, installation, and evaluation of residential and commercial solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.      Show more . . .

Do you have an interest in clean and healthy lakes and rivers?      Show more . . .

- A Nature Retreat for Teachers, Parents, Educators & Nature Lovers-      Show more . . .

If you are concerned about where your food comes from, what’s in it (or on it), or simply getting the best nutrition possible for your family – growing your own vegetables and fruit is the answer.      Show more . . .

Algonquin College and the Ottawa Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the City of Ottawa present the Champions of Sustainability Speaker Series.      Show more . . .

Looking for something new in Networking?      Show more . . .

ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP (21 HOURS )      Show more . . .

If you are concerned about where your food comes from, what’s in it (or on it), or simply getting the best nutrition possible for your family – growing your own vegetables and fruit is the answer.      Show more . . .

If you are concerned about where your food comes from, what’s in it (or on it), or simply getting the best nutrition possible for your family – growing your own vegetables and fruit is the answer.      Show more . . .

Food Justice: Our Food, Our Bodies      Show more . . .

Sustain-a-City, the first event of its kind in Swift Current, SK will feature a pair of highly acclaimed environmental films Saturday, March 19 at the historic Lyric Theatre downtown.      Show more . . .

Get inspired to work in your garden this season!      Show more . . .

The International Day for the Elimination of Racism marks the anniversary of the 1960 Sharpeville Massacre in South Africa when police opened fire on hundreds of South Africans protesting against apartheid's passbook laws, killing 67 and wounding 186.      Show more . . .

Sustainable Solutions      Show more . . .

Gathering Our Voices 2011 Aboriginal Youth Conference      Show more . . .

One Week In-class or On-line Program      Show more . . .

On March 22nd please join us in recognizing these organizations’ efforts at our 2nd Annual Evening of Recognition, where we will launch Sustainable Waterloo’s 2010 Report, which celebrates the progress made by Regional Carbon Initiative members, as well as the environmental leadership shown      Show more . . .

From March 22nd to 24th, 2011, the world’s leading Greenbelts will converge in Toronto, Canada. You can exchange ideas with leading experts from far and wide, including the Sao Paulo City Green Belt Biosphere Reserve, the San Francisco Bay Area, the European Green Belt, the Mazovia Region in      Show more . . .

The Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation is hosting an International Greenbelts Conference in Toronto, Canada, March 22nd - 24th, 2011. Through the sharing of diverse experience and perspectives, the Conference will spark new ideas about the possibilities that greenbelts offer, and generate new ways      Show more . . .

What does it mean to be an environmentalist?      Show more . . .

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Beit Zatoun and Canada Boat to Gaza are proud to host Glyn Secker for one night only in Toronto, as part of his North American speaking tour. Mr Secker is a long-time human rights activist who captained the catamaran ‘Irene’, a boat crewed by Jews opposed to the Occupation of Palestine that      Show more . . .

Addressing environmental impacts is a critical component of any project undertaking. A fundamental objective for project owners is to minimize the risk of regulatory and civil liabilities.      Show more . . .

Taught in an urban setting this full 72 hour course is based on the curriculum created by Bill Mollison in Permaculture: A Designer's Manual. From this course you will acquire the skills and abilities to begin critically evaluating any site from windowsills to rolling hills. Taking "sustainability"      Show more . . .

Permaculture is not organic gardening, nor catching rainwater, it is understanding the relationships that create abundance and designing them into our landscapes for sustainable human habitat. Through relevant classroom settings, instructional theory creating solid design processes and hands-on      Show more . . .

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Permaculture: The Path of Regenerative Design      Show more . . .

Come and join the Green Awakening Network and Greening Sacred Spaces for our annual networking and training event. We welcome individuals from all faith backgrounds to network with others who are responding to the challenge of climate change in their faith communities.      Show more . . .

Learn about Permaculture Throughout the Seasons, with a Focus on Cold Climates      Show more . . .

Sustainable Transportation - A workshop on how to move around sustainably.      Show more . . .

Join us for a Free webinar from your desk. Learn about community leadership and explore human learning. How do we become truly effective leaders for our families, our communities, our societies and our planet.      Show more . . .

To meet the growing demand for trained installers and educators, Kortright offers a five-day training session that includes extensive photovoltaic theory, hands-on labs and the full installation experience of mutiple system types. This course will prepare partcipants to write the NABCEP (North      Show more . . .

Learn the basic Permaculture design principles and techniques and develop the practical skills to design and implements sustainable designs for ecological landscape and backyard. This six week intensive training program combines theory with practical hands-on activities. The Permaculture Training      Show more . . .

Café Scientifique is a forum where, for the price of a coffee or glass of wine, adults can get together and talk about recent - and sometimes controversial - developments in science and technology. The Canada Science and Technology Museum moderates the discussion between invited experts and the      Show more . . .

Be prepared for a major shift in paradigms! This is a gardening course, and so much more. Students have called it "life changing" - because once you truly understand the connection between soil health, plant health, human health and environmental health you will look at the world with different      Show more . . .

Graduate students from the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto are calling for a discussion on the ongoing occupation of Palestinian territories. The Public Health Social Justice Collective challenges medical and public health practices that are complicit in the ongoing      Show more . . .

Training and consultative workshops will be held in six cities across Ontario to share the latest information on how living green infrastructure can address a wide range of urban environmental issues and to determine how policy and program development by municipal and provincial governments can help      Show more . . .

Nowrouz (نوروز meaning 'New Day') is an ancient Iranian festival and the start day of Iranian New Year. Nowrouz marks the first day of spring and rebirth of nature.      Show more . . .

Land Trust Alliance of BC's Annual Conservation and Stewardship Seminar Series      Show more . . .

$5 per child; an adult must accompany children at no extra charge. Call 416-973-3012 to register. April showers bring . . . April flowers! Spring into Daffodil Month by creating your own garden (2-D animation)! Followed by a complimentary screening program at 12 PM.      Show more . . .

$5 per child; an adult must accompany children at no extra charge. Call 416-973-3012 to register. April showers bring . . . April flowers! Spring into Daffodil Month by creating your own garden (2-D animation)! Preceded by a complimentary screening program at 12 PM.      Show more . . .

Training and consultative workshops will be held in six cities across Ontario to share the latest information on how living green infrastructure can address a wide range of urban environmental      Show more . . .

Unpaid Work Day aims to raise public awareness of the social and economical value of unpaid work (also known as invisible work) and of the need to include it in the calculation of our national wealth.      Show more . . .

FREE Directed by Nick de Pencier, 2007, 81 min. A documentary about one of the world's most beautiful and mysterious creatures: the Monarch butterfly. Nowhere in nature is there a more powerful mix of scientific marvel, awesome beauty, and epic struggle for survival.      Show more . . .

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This is the experience that makes every second count.      Show more . . .

World Health Day provides a forum for discussion on worldwide health conditions and issues.      Show more . . .

$6, $4 for students, seniors, partners and Front Row passholders.      Show more . . .

EMEDIATION TECHNOLOGIES (21 HOURS)      Show more . . .

The South Shore Chapter of the Council of Canadians presents: EarthDream 2011: A Peace Film Festival.      Show more . . .

A fun and entertaining afternoon featuring Cathy of Cathy's Crawly Composters. Learn all about worms and vermicomposting - a viable solution for your organic waste. Discover how to convert organic matter (food scraps and paper) into nature's finest fertilizer. Find out why worms are an essential      Show more . . .

We are delighted to have Dr. David Suzuki as our keynote speaker on Saturday, April 9th, 2011 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.      Show more . . .

Have you had enough?      Show more . . .

Permaculture is a system for designing sustainable human habitat.      Show more . . .

Saturday April 9th, 2011 Living Green in Quinte Show & Expo      Show more . . .

A weekend packed with things to see, do, learn, smell and grow! This annual event brings together over 10,000+ gardening and outdoor living enthusiasts complete with vendors, speakers from across Canada, local gardening experts, hands-on activities, how to clinic demonstrations and more!      Show more . . .

Regeneration: The Art of Sustainable Living      Show more . . .

Lines of Resistance: Prison Art from the Middle East is a mixed media work produced by former political prisoners from the Middle East, notably Iran, as well as artists standing in solidarity with them. The exhibition is an instance of visualizing atrocities committed by states in the region      Show more . . .

Clear Sky Center & Farm is excited to be hosting a full Permaculture Design Certificate Course this April 10-23 2011 at its beautiful retreat setting in the Rocky Mountains.      Show more . . .

Holocaust Memorial Day honours the memory of Jews who suffered and died during the Holocaust.      Show more . . .

Since 1975, the Pat Wolfe Log Building School has been offering one, week introductory courses, four week basic course and ten week advanced courses in safely and efficiently building log homes or cabins using the most effective practices and methods.      Show more . . .

The Natural Step Canada invites you to register for our upcoming Sustainability for Leaders Course (Level 1): A Transformative Approach to Sustainability Thinking, Strategy, and Results. This is a 2-day intensive and interactive course for current and emerging sustainability practitioners.      Show more . . .

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Description: Boreal caribou are magnificent creatures of great beauty that can survive under austere conditions few other species could tolerate. They are revered by the indigenous people of the north and have provided them with subsistence for millennia. But they have declined greatly in numbers      Show more . . .

The Sarnia Lambton Workforce Development Board will be hosting a Green Energy, Agriculture & Bio-Science Career Fair at Clearwater Arena in Sarnia, Ontario.      Show more . . .

$6, $4 for students, seniors, partners and Front Row passholders.      Show more . . .

Training and consultative workshops will be held in six cities across Ontario to share the latest information on how living green infrastructure can address a wide range of urban environmental issues and to determine how policy and program development by municipal and provincial governments can help      Show more . . .

Mark your calendars for the EEON Annual General Meeting.      Show more . . .

Enjoy family-friendly fun at our free Earth Fest nature festival. Discover more about our wonderful wildlife, build your own bird house or bee box, explore Burnaby Lake, win prizes, play games and learn how to live in harmony with the environment.      Show more . . .

Join us April 16th at Kitchener City Hall for the Bloomin Earth Eco-Fair to celebrate the earth from recycled art to expert advice on sustainable living      Show more . . .

Sunrise - 6:30 am to 3:45 pm      Show more . . .

The 30-Hour Famine is an annual fundraising activity that aims to help combat hunger around the world.      Show more . . .

Introduction to the Tantra of Permaculture: Connecting Inner and Outer Landscapes      Show more . . .

National Soil Conservation Week aims to raise public awareness of soil conservation activities across Canada.      Show more . . .

National Volunteer Week celebrates Canadians who contribute their time to volunteering. Volunteer Canada produces and distributes National Volunteer Week promotional material with support from Canadian Heritage.      Show more . . .

First held in 1997, National Organ Donor Week aims to educate the public with regard to the benefits of organ and tissue donation.      Show more . . .

FREE      Show more . . .

$6, $4 for students, seniors, partners and Front Row passholders. Celebrate Astronomy Week with a dose of short films that step outside the Sci-Fi box!      Show more . . .

Earth Day promotes public participation in activities organized to improve environmental conditions, such as tree plantings and community cleanups.      Show more . . .

* Admission by donation * Up to 100 exhibitors * Workshops, demonstrations, samples * Nearby public transport and free parking      Show more . . .

FREE Directed by Eric Bednarski, 2008, 89 min. The Strangest Dream tells the story of Joseph Rotblat, the history of nuclear weapons, and the efforts of the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs - an international movement Rotblat co-founded - to halt nuclear proliferation.      Show more . . .

The Mennonite New Life and our partners from Voices from the Street would like to invite you to attend the Graduation Ceremony of the Newcomer Speakers Bureau. This ceremony will take place in the Council Chambers at Toronto City Hall on Wednesday, April 27th from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. We expect to      Show more . . .

The National Day of Mourning is observed in remembrance of workers who were killed or injured in the workplace or who have suffered from work-related illnesses.      Show more . . .

The Collingwood Horticultural Society presents Organic Magic with Worms with guest speaker, Cathy Nesbitt of Cathy's Crawly Composters. Learn all about worms and vermicomposting - a viable solution for your organic waste. Discover how to convert organic matter (food scraps and paper) into nature's      Show more . . .

EcoLinks 2011 is the annual conference of the Ontario Society for Environmental      Show more . . .

Permaculture Design Course      Show more . . .

The Canadian Peace Alliance Convention will take place this April in Toronto. The Convention is a great opportunity for activists to get together, share strategies and plan our work to build the broadest and most effective peace movement in Canada.      Show more . . .

Kick off the gardening season with a visit to the farm! Find all those wonderful, hard to get organic and heritage seeds and transplants to start your vegetable garden off right. Learn what it takes to setup your own vermicomposter. See how easy it is to setup, maintain and harvest your own      Show more . . .

This year's workshop is entitled "Fragments of the Rocky Mountains".      Show more . . .

SOLAR POWER 'SPOTLIGHTS'      Show more . . .

The Green Expo is extremely pleased and excited to be entering its 8th year of showcasing the best in green products, services and technologies to residents of central and eastern Ontario. The Green Expo was one of the first and continues to be one of the longest running events of its kind in the      Show more . . .

The Don River series by Surendra Lawoti documents the users of the shores of the Don River Valley in Toronto. Lawoti's detailed large-scale images focus on the makeshift shelters and their inhabitants that can be found along the river, as well as the recreational users of this green urban space.      Show more . . .

International Composting Awareness Week aims to raise public awareness of the benefits of composting.      Show more . . .

North American Occupational Safety and Health Week promotes the importance of preventing injury and illness in the workplace.      Show more . . .

The St. Lawrence River Institute of Environmental Sciences, in partnership with the Great Lakes Research Consortium and the Great River Center at Clarkson University, is pleased host its 18th annual international conference on the St. Lawrence River Great Lakes Ecosystem.      Show more . . .

What Isn'’t There is an ongoing collaboration between filmmaker and photographer Elle Flanders and architect Tamira Sawatzky, documenting the places where Palestinian villages once stood. The creation of the State of Israel in 1948 signaled the end of these villages, through force and exile,      Show more . . .

International No Diet Day aims to raise public awareness of the dangers of improper dieting, weight loss and weight-related obsessions.      Show more . . .

We're organizing an accessibility unconference here in Ottawa and want you to attend. Encouraged by the grass roots potential of bringing folks together interested in improving accessibility, we've decided it's time to have one here. Social Media: Follow @a11yYOW for more information.      Show more . . .

This first class consists of prize-winning recipes and methods for the "BIG 3" appetizers - hummus, babaghannouj and tabbouleh. PLUS, bonus of a dish which is lesser-known in the west but highly appreciated in Palestine - "fuul mudammas" (made with fava beans).      Show more . . .

Mayworks! Where else can you find Juno nominated musicians, CBC Poetry Face-off winners, works by emerging Indigenous playwrights, provocative dance, a walking tour, a writing workshop, evocative video, storytelling, mural making for kids, visual arts galore and more? Mayworks celebrates artists as      Show more . . .

World Red Cross Day is an international event that aims to celebrate the humanitarian work of millions of Red Cross volunteers and staff worldwide.      Show more . . .

Unspoken dreams is the place where stories, music and art live when they aren’t being seen or heard.      Show more . . .

People, Policies, Persuasions and Payoffs. This international conference on the social, environmental and econimical aspects of waste management. Hosted by the Edmonton Waste Management Centre of Excellence.      Show more . . .

This is presented with the international conference Waste - The Social Context.      Show more . . .

The National Ethnic Press and Media Council of Canada is celebrating the Freedom of Expression Day this year, with a weekly exhibition of the member publications of the Ethnic Press of Canada. The official opening of the exhibition is scheduled for Monday, May the 9th, 6:00 pm, at the Rotunda of the      Show more . . .

END:CIV illustrates the brutality of a civilization addicted to systematic violence and environmental destruction, and the heroism of those who confront it head-on. Rapid-fire video-game graphics, interviews, war footage and satire mock the excesses of the global economic system, even as it implodes      Show more . . .

Special Screening and Conversation with Osnat Trabelsi, producer      Show more . . .

How We Stopped Loving the Bomb: An insider's account of the world on the brink of banning nuclear arms      Show more . . .

This illustrated presentation by Yes Man Andy Bichlbaum will explore the tactical strategies behind some of the Yes Men's greatest triumphs: from their legendary 'identity corrections' of Dow, Enbridge, HUD, Exxon, and WTO, to their brilliant punking of Environment Minister Jim Prentice in      Show more . . .

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Canada Health Day provides an opportunity for discussion on Canadian health issues.      Show more . . .

Digitally mediated surveillance is an increasingly prevalent, but still largely invisible, aspect of everyday life. As we work, play and negotiate public spaces, on-line and off, we produce a growing stream of personal digital data of interest to unseen others.      Show more . . .

The morning after (the 2011 federal elections)      Show more . . .

This is an applied course designed to help resource managers, policy makers, government regulators, agricultural professionals, and environmental consultants understand how water and pollutants interact in the landscape, changes resulting from land use, and remediation techniques to return      Show more . . .

The Global, Environmental and Outdoor Education Council (GEOEC) is hosting their annual conference in Nordegg.      Show more . . .

Surveillance & Social Sorting, is pleased to present Cyber-surveillance in Everyday Life: An Art Exhibit. This group exhibition examines many aspects of surveillance, particularly the growing prevalence of cyber-surveillance in our daily lives and social habits.      Show more . . .

Join the Workers' Action Centre at the community launch of their Stop Wage Theft! campaign. Hear from Workers' Action Centre leaders on their fight to stop employers from stealing wages and watch undercover footage of how employers break the law in a new video expose. See also how workers are      Show more . . .

Women Entrepreneurs for Social Change will be an intensive, interactive Vancouver based gathering that focuses on ways to lead a successful, socially conscious enterprise. This unique forum offers women from small and large organizations the chance to explore their business challenges in an intimate      Show more . . .

Popular education is a democratic practice of education rooted in social and economic justice struggle, with intention to make social change. Learn to utilize popular education (both the tools and the theory) as a keen, radical means for analyzing power, oppression and resistance, and for      Show more . . .

Test your knowledge of Toronto the Good !      Show more . . .

Only 40 percent of Canadians supported our government in the May 2 election, and yet we wound up with a Conservative majority. The fact that Stephen Harper now controls Parliament after gaining only 1.8 percent more of the popular vote than in 2008 is a testament to the arbitrary and antiquated      Show more . . .

DEMAND REPRESENTATION      Show more . . .

DEMAND REPRESENTATION      Show more . . .

DEMAND REPRESENTATION      Show more . . .

A fundraising event that brings together authors, artists, and performers to celebrate the strength and dignity of people fighting for their political and human rights in the Arabic-speaking world.      Show more . . .

Join Dr. Andrew Clement for a reprisal of his Jane’s Walk that sets its sights on CCTV surveillance in downtown Toronto.      Show more . . .

The fifth and final session of the Toronto Bolivia Solidarity (TBS) study group series, "Extracting Profits" will be held Sunday, May 15 at 2 p.m.      Show more . . .

Please join us for... Draft 6.6 with new work by Michelle Alfano Baila Ellenbogen Catherine Graham Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer Nicholas Power With the $5 admission fee comes a copy of Draft, a limited-edition publication available only at these readings.      Show more . . .

A free Event      Show more . . .

Hydrogen + Fuel Cells 2011: International Conference and Exhibition is one of the leading international events for the hydrogen and fuel cell industry. The event will be celebrating its fifth edition and will be held from May 15 - 18, 2011. It will take place at the Vancouver Convention Centre in      Show more . . .

The Permaculture Design Course is a 13-day (72 hours minimum) intensive program, combining theory and hands-on activities. Through lectures, discussions, slide shows, field trips and hands-on projects, participants learn the basic permaculture design principles and develop the practical skills to      Show more . . .

"Moving the needle" on community-wide issues requires cross-sector coordination and an engaged community. There are countless numbers of community change initiatives working on diverse issues such as early childhood development, health care, education, poverty and homelessness, immigration,      Show more . . .

First held in Canada in 1993, Intergenerational Week pays tribute to those who work towards promoting communication between generations through voluntary activities in their communities.      Show more . . .

Join us at Buddies for the launch of an amazing new anthology: Persistence: All Ways Butch and Femme.      Show more . . .

Reinventing the Workers’ Movement      Show more . . .

Join Cities of Migration online for a 60-minute webinar to learn about media diversity and the strategies behind the success of local radio broadcasters in Barcelona and Toronto. Find out how to improve your audience ratings by responding to changing demographics and sharing your city's immigrant      Show more . . .

The permaculture gardening in the city workshop will feature speaker Graeme O'Farrell.      Show more . . .

We're seeking nominees who:      Show more . . .

LGBTQ people age 50+ are invited to attend a community conversation about what is important in our lives. We'll come together to talk about building community, sexuality and aging, ageism and homophobia/transphobia, where we live and how we are cared for.      Show more . . .

We invite you to join us for a nation-wide conference call discussing the role of the arts, culture and media in economic justice organizing and movement building in communities across the United States.      Show more . . .

Join Carmen Aguirre and Douglas & McIntyre celebrating the publication of her new book, Something Fierce: Memoirs of a Revolutionary Daughter. There will be a reading, book signing and a little dancing.      Show more . . .

No guilt, just pure empowerment. Going green 101 is a 3-hour workshop with everything you need to know about going green without going broke or crazy! Led by best-selling author Tracy Lydiatt, The Green Families Guru, workshop participants will receive a take home package of highly practical tips,      Show more . . .

Socialism 2011: Their Crisis, Our Solutions      Show more . . .

Suaram Penang and Pertubuhan Wartawan dan JurugambarAkhbar Cina Pulau Pinang.      Show more . . .

We are the young RebELLEs who have answered a feminist call and we are proud to call ourselves feminists. Our struggle is not over. We will be post-feminist when we have post-patriarchy.      Show more . . .

The 6th Annual Hudson Valley Literary Festival: All LIT Up is back after a one-year hiatus. The daylong festival, produced by The Council of Literary Magazines and Presses, with The Hudson Opera House and Hudson Wine Merchants, celebrates literature and literary publishing. From 11 AM – 4 PM a      Show more . . .

Join CanSIA member, friends, solar colleagues & The Honourable Brad Duguid MPP, Minister of Energy. Stand up for Solar at the Third Annual Canadian Solar Industries Association Summer Solstice event. Event cost $60.00 (includes HST & covers food and drinks)      Show more . . .

WHAT SMOC gives you the lowdown on organic user engagement and advertising.      Show more . . .

Niagara-on-the-Lake Horticultural Society present Organic magic with worms featuring guest speaker Cathy Nesbitt of Cathy's Crawly Composters. Learn all about worms and vermicomposting - a viable solution for your organic waste. Discover how to convert organic matter (food scraps and paper) into      Show more . . .

Please join us in celebrating Insomniac's Spring literary launch, featuring new books by Sam Cheuk, Stan Rogal and Mike Spry.      Show more . . .

We are expecting 500 top-ranking broadcasters, decision makers, media professionals, regulators, scholars, and stakeholders from Asia, Pacific, Europe, Africa, North America and the Arab World to attend the Asia Media Summit and to examine issues that impact the highly competitive and dynamic media      Show more . . .

The Bright Futures in Canada Conference is the national conference dedicated to the electricity and renewable energy industry workforce. Within the next five years, this sector will experience labour shortages due to the pending retirement of skilled workers and a massive regeneration of the      Show more . . .

The International Women's Media Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2011-12 Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship, named for the 1998 IWMF Courage in Journalism Award winner and The Boston Globe correspondent who was killed in Iraq in May 2003. The fellowship will run from September 2011 to      Show more . . .

Early submissions are encouraged. Building on the successes of the first two years, PLURAL+ again invites the world’s youth to submit dynamic and forward-thinking videos focusing on the issues of migration, diversity and social inclusion.      Show more . . .

International women writers whose work focuses on peace can apply for an eight-week residency in San Diego, California. The program covers all travel, accommodation and living costs during the program. Peace Writers will stay on campus at the University of San Diego.      Show more . . .

Translation by Edward Fitzgerald      Show more . . .

Technical Editing SIG now accepting scholarship applications!      Show more . . .

This spring Catalyst Centre is exploring ACTIVISM.      Show more . . .

The Ontario Power Authority is expected to begin its review of the Feed-in Tariff programs this summer. To mark this occasion, the Ontario Sustainable Energy Association has gathered a panel of experts on Ontario's Green Energy Act and Feed-in Tariff programs as well as project developers and      Show more . . .

VIRTUAL CONFERENCE ONLY (Not attending Boston) $50.00 23 May 2011 10 Jun 2011      Show more . . .

An informative workshop exploring:      Show more . . .

Marxism 2011: Recession. Resistance. Revolution      Show more . . .

A gathering of secular, progressive, humanistic Jews. CSJO conferences offer an opportunity to come together with like-minded organizations and schules (schools) across North America to learn, to network, to develop and to strengthen the work of the affiliate groups. The warm camaraderie from the      Show more . . .

Inspired by the idea that small changes add up to make a world of difference, Our Greener Side Celebration was created to enable change-ready individuals to learn about local and convenient choices that support an eco-friendly lifestyle.      Show more . . .

"Ka Bel, A Documentary" is a film featuring the life and struggles of Crispin B. Beltran. Ka Bel, as he is commonly called, was the labour leader of Kilusang Mayo Uno (May First Movement) and the Representative of Anakpawis (Toiling Masses) Partylist in the Philippine Congress.      Show more . . .

Looking for a FUN way to spend time with your FAMILY and learn how easy it is to be ECO-FRIENDLY? Join us at the 3rd annual Our Greener Side Celebration! Admission is free.      Show more . . .

Earth Wisdom Permaculture Design Certification Course (PDC)      Show more . . .

The World Partnership Walk aims to raise public awareness of international development activities and collects funds to fight world poverty.      Show more . . .

Please join us in a fundraiser to support Abousfian Abdelrazik, in active      Show more . . .

Featuring Sean Dixon ( The Many Revenges of Kip Flynn ), Helen Guri ( Match ), Jonathan Bennett, Tony Burgess, Gerry Fostaty and Gillian Sze. free Book sales by Words Worth Books      Show more . . .

A free event featuring      Show more . . .

The SSP Annual Meeting is the focal point for those engaged in scholarly communication. By bringing professionals together in an open exchange of the newest technical information, the meeting provides the highest standard in professional communication.      Show more . . .

As the world population increases, is the production of biofuels a wise undertaking? Since some biofuels are derived from agricultural products such as corn and wheat, should we be using these resources to produce fuel rather than food? What are the benefits of biofuels and can we produce enough of      Show more . . .

Report from Palestine and from Algeria      Show more . . .

Durham Sustain Ability (DSA) is pleased to announce an exclusive EcoBusiness engagement at the Toronto Zoo Tuesday, May 31, 2011.      Show more . . .

This year’s conference programming will move attendees beyond a theoretical and technical understanding of accessibility by providing a practical framework for action.      Show more . . .

Greening initiatives are an integral part of modeling and achieving environmental sustainability to reduce our country’s ecological footprint. Delegates at this conference will come away with innovative strategies, proven solutions, best practises and a firm understanding of the latest information      Show more . . .

Be prepared for a major shift in paradigms! This is a gardening course, and so much more. Students have called it "life changing" - because once you truly understand the connection between soil health, plant health, human health and environmental health you will look at the world with different      Show more . . .

With or without federal funding, Community Radio stations that are providing their communities with a valuable public service and are using best practices will survive. And thrive. We need creativity, determination, openness to change and new ideas, a commitment to our core values and a focus on the      Show more . . .

Welcome to National Young Writers' Month. June 2011 is your month to set a writing goal, and with our support and encouragement, reach it! Your goal can be as complex or simple as you want. Sign up for the challenge and get writing.      Show more . . .

Clean Air Day aims to increase public awareness of two key environmental priorities: clean air and climate change, as well as to encourage the public to take action in these sectors.      Show more . . .

Corporate and small business partners, media friends, and the general community are invited. Refreshments, Networking Opportunities, Entertainment, Door Prizes, and more!. Free Admission      Show more . . .

SmartMeme was founded in 2002 to help grassroots organizations harness the power of narrative to effectively frame issues, build stronger alliances and create more compelling messages. Our story-based strategy model links traditional organizing techniques with new strategy, training, and      Show more . . .

Collective Impact! The Environment & Our Diverse Society; is a signature event of the Environment & Diversity Project, a collaborative led by the Sustainability Network.      Show more . . .

In Vienna, Austria, at the 12th Annual European Conference on Traumatic Stress, a panel discussion on the conflicts and opportunities that may arise when journalists and mental health professionals need to speak to each other.      Show more . . .

This international conference brings together leaders from all sectors of the economy – finance, energy, water, waste, transportation, consumer goods, mining, forestry, government, innovation centres, academia and more – to address the challenges and embrace the opportunities for creating      Show more . . .

Experience our foundational program (also known as "Ed Design") for effective facilitation skills and creative program design, leading to transformational community learning and development. Our experiential approach allows you in-depth practice, discussion, and reflection. Gain skills, clarify      Show more . . .

Personal Democracy Forum is the world’s leading conference exploring and analyzing technology's impact on politics and government.      Show more . . .

Running June 6-10th and hosted by CKDU-FM in Halifax it brings together c/c radio producers and enthusiasts from across the country. In addition to the Community Radio Awards and the Women in Radio conference, this year it also features keynotes from CBC and This American Life contributor Jonathan      Show more . . .

National Water Safety Week aims to raise public awareness of the importance of water safety.      Show more . . .

A hands-on conference working directly with data from the APCOL surveys and      Show more . . .

The 2011 EECOM conference will focus on exploring the issues of learning and being active in society AND our environment. The word "Socioecological" attempts to foreground the intertwined nature of environmental education with cultural and social justice issues. We need to continue to consider our      Show more . . .

First celebrated in 1992, World Oceans Day aims to raise public awareness of the beauty of oceans and of the need to protect our seas and coasts from pollution.      Show more . . .

Come to a free Reynolds Center workshop on June 8, the afternoon before the Investigative Reporters and Editors’ Conference June 9-12 in Orlando, Fla., and discover the many public documents that are available on private companies and nonprofits. Even if private companies don’t have to disclose      Show more . . .

Ross Perlin, an ex intern himself and the author of Intern Nation will be at the Frontline Club to take part in a panel discussion about internships and his investigation into a trend which, he argues, is destroying "what's left of the ordered world of training, hard work and fair compensation".      Show more . . .

The 2011 EECOM conference will focus on exploring the issues of learning and being active in society AND our environment. The word "Socioecological" attempts to foreground the intertwined nature of environmental education with cultural and social justice issues. We need to continue to consider our      Show more . . .

A pre-conference held in conjunction with the 52nd Adult Education Research      Show more . . .

The Justice for Mohamed Harkat Committee will be holding a special documentary evening/fundraiser with Amar Wala, director and his film crew from Toronto. They are producing this terrific documentary on      Show more . . .

Sustainability Applied 2011 will be a practical, interactive event focused on inspiring and driving action on sustainability and breaking down barriers to change. It will highlight experiences, approaches and expertise of leaders and practitioners on the practical application of sustainability      Show more . . .

New York, NY The magazines may be little, but the weekend is big, big, big! It's time once again for CLMP's annual Lit Mag Marathon Weekend, a massive showcase of America's diverse literary magazines and journals.      Show more . . .

New ways of storytelling, in English.      Show more . . .

The INMA French Seminar is a hands-on, intimate seminar designed to explore the practicalities of what's happening at newspapers in France and the French-speaking regions of Switzerland and Belgium. The theme of this year's 13th annual seminar be will be 'Stay Ahead Of Your Audiences' and feature      Show more . . .

You won't want to miss IRE's annual conference in Orlando.      Show more . . .

Screening of The Silences of The Palace      Show more . . .

Randa Jarrar is the author of the critically acclaimed novel "A Map of Home" which was published in half a dozen languages and won a Hopwood Award, an Arab-American Book Award, and was named one of the best novels of 2008 by the Barnes and Noble Review.      Show more . . .

Ecofest Barrie celebrates the beauty of the Lake Simcoe Region.      Show more . . .

Working as a community to celebrate our earth and to offer a message of new possibilities and alternate lifestyles. We agree to teach and learn following these principles.      Show more . . .

Windfall Ecology Centre presents the 10th Annual Windfall Ecology Festival, York Regions largest Environmental and Energy Conservation Exposition! Learn, share & experience live music, local & organic foods, buskers, the Kid's Eco Zones, workshops and so much more. An outdoor event for the whole      Show more . . .

membership meeting      Show more . . .

Canadian Rivers Day is an annual celebration that promotes Canada's waterways. c/o Canada Parks Canada Agency (This event is currently under the administration of the Parks Canada Agency, but remains a non-governmental event.)      Show more . . .

Solar Drinks is an opportunity for solar stakeholders to meet and network with each other. Come join us for this monthly opportunity to meet and greet solar industry members, talk to OSEA and CanSIA staff, and discuss the industry over beverages and delicious finger foods.      Show more . . .

Please join us for the launch of What Does the Earth Sound Like? by Eva Everything on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Nicholas Hoare Books in Toronto. All are welcome. Refreshments will be served. For more information, please contact Sarah Dunn at sarah@ecwpress.com.      Show more . . .

NAHJ turns several rooms at the center into training labs with strong Wi-Fi for a hands-on learning experience. Back by popular demand, the two-room CyberLab@NAHJ will offer continuous online skills training in English and Spanish on everything from podcasting and live webcasting to blogging and how      Show more . . .

Rivers to Oceans Week aims to raise the public awareness of the importance of Canada's watersheds, rivers and oceans.      Show more . . .

Installation by Jules Koostachin      Show more . . .

Video Activism for Palestine - Toronto Style      Show more . . .

Portraits, Videos and Live Performances of Artists from Canada, Asia, Africa and the Americas. In it's 4th year of production, WORLD REFUGEE WEEK CELEBRATIONS features the work of artists, academics and activists from across the world within a large scale multimedia installation.      Show more . . .

From finalizing the details of a new job to addressing concerns with coworkers, effective negotiation is a critical skill, especially for those who work in stressful, challenging and dynamic work places. Using a combination of lectures, participatory exercises, and discussion, this workshop will      Show more . . .

4 Day Intensive, All Inclusive Permaculture Workshop Establishing a Cold Climate Food Forest with Earthworks & Planting PRICING: Low Income/Student - $475 + 5% GST = $498.00 Standard Price - $500 + 5% GST = $525.00 Space is limited; a $50 non-refundable deposit must be made to secure your spot.      Show more . . .

Come join GeekGirlCon staff to talk about upcoming initiatives, hear new announcements, and give your thoughts and feedback. Everyone is welcome.      Show more . . .

The 2011 Americans for the Arts Annual Convention is the one meeting where you will gain the professional development you need in local arts development, advancement, and policy and also connect with colleagues from across the country including local, state, regional, and national arts leaders.      Show more . . .

This public forum provides an opportunity to discuss new and alternative ideas about police issues in Toronto.      Show more . . .

Join CanSIA member, friends, solar colleagues & The Honourable Brad Duguid MPP, Minister of Energy. Stand up for Solar at the Third Annual Canadian Solar Industries Association Summer Solstice event. Event cost $60.00 (includes HST & covers food and drinks)      Show more . . .

Summer Convention 2011      Show more . . .

Join us for a full-bodied evening of bluffing and satire as we taste locally grown wines. Test your wine knowledge and your ability to spot a bluffer!      Show more . . .

AWSM's annual convention will run from Thursday, June 23 to Saturday, June 25 in the exciting city of Charlotte, N.C.! The Omni Charlotte Hotel in the heart of uptown Charlotte will be the host hotel for our meeting. Located at the corner of Trade and Tryon streets, the hotel features oversized      Show more . . .

Stand with the Tahrir, the Canadian Boat to Gaza.      Show more . . .

Celebrate the Sun and Olive Trees      Show more . . .

Stand with the Tahrir, the Canadian Boat to Gaza.      Show more . . .

A weekend of sharing and inspiration for ecovillagers and community seekers. Organized By: ENC Board of Directors in partnership with La Cité Écologique de Ham-Nord http://www.cite-ecologique.com/      Show more . . .

Popular Education: Learning to Organize for Change is designed to build your understanding and experience in processes to lead groups in social justice education and activist organizing. If you are an educator, community organizer or worker looking for an experiential process to help you build      Show more . . .

Please join us in Sudbury, the heart of the mining world.      Show more . . .

What does “deep green resistance” mean to you? How do you enact this in your daily life? Do you organize protests in your local community? Publish a radical eco zine? Whether through a narrative film, music video, an animation, or anything in between, now’s your chance to speak up;      Show more . . .

The International Wind and Radar Forum, organized by CanWEA in collaboration with AWEA, will provide an exclusive opportunity for government and industry stakeholders from Europe and North America to openly share their ideas and experiences regarding the interaction of wind turbines and radar      Show more . . .

subTerrain is accepting poetry submissions for its Special Summer Issue celebrating Vancouver's 125th Birthday.      Show more . . .

A consortium of German developers shows up at a First Nations reserve with a seemingly irresistible offer to improve the local economy : the creation of “Ojibway World,” a Native theme park designed to attract European tourists to this new destination resort, causing hilarious personal and      Show more . . .

Please join us this Friday 1 July 2011 @ the Israeli Consulate where we will be holding a special vigil to show our support of the "Tahrir", the Canadian Boat to Gaza, which is part of the upcoming international flotilla aimed at breaking the illegal blockade of Gaza.      Show more . . .

Support the Canadian Boat to Gaza "Tahrir" and Freedom Flotilla II against Israel's illegal blockade of Gaza and threatened attack on the flotilla and its passengers! The Canadian government has the duty to defend the rights of its citizens and international law - not those who violate both!      Show more . . .

At this event, we will symbolically "launch" a boat to show our solidarity with the people of Gaza and our support for the participants in the Freedom Flotilla II and the Canadian Boat, the Tahrir.      Show more . . .

WW 2011 is a global convergence to advance women's equality through research, exchange, leadership, and action.      Show more . . .

Join us for a public forum on:      Show more . . .

The blockade of the Freedom Flotilla II continues      Show more . . .

The UBC Summer Institute in Sustainability Leadership is designed to bring together and empower those from a variety of sectors - including business, academic institutions and government - to take a leadership role in developing policy, creating plans, and managing sustainability projects.      Show more . . .

This will be a multimedia event in which Doug Larson, author of the newly-released book, Storyteller Guitar, will make a visual presentation about the book and the guitar, and will also play the guitar for the audience. At the end, people from the audience will be invited to play.      Show more . . .

ICACA 2011 will be the 3rd international conference organized by FACA, UNIMAS and sponsored by PETRONAS. This conference is unique in nature as it covers all areas in the arts, namely visual and performing arts, design technology and management of the arts. It also provides discussion opportunity      Show more . . .

The 23rd Toronto Fringe Festival features 150 theatre companies performing at 30 venues across downtown Toronto's west side. The Festival includes a Fringe Club at Bathurst and Bloor with free nightly programming, a beer tent and food service by local restaurants. FringeKids! hosts special      Show more . . .

Join us for a lunch-time book launch - Stop Signs: Cars and Capitalism on the Road to Economic, Social and Ecological Decay, by Yves Engler and Bianca Mugyenyi, Fernwood Press.      Show more . . .

July 7, 21 & Aug. 4 - Transition Toronto’s Video Workshops and Film Contest      Show more . . .

Would you like to communicate the joys of our many outdoor recreational pursuits? Are you interested in telling people about the issues facing our natural resources?      Show more . . .

For Bloggers of color, BWB2011 is a great way to learn, meet, connect and collaborate with each other. Speakers: Angel Laws Creator, ConcreteLoop.com James Rucker Executive Director,Color of Change Joel Dreyfuss, Managing Editor, TheRoot.com      Show more . . .

Adults: $40.00 All Access 3-day Transferable Festival Pass OR $20.00 per day      Show more . . .

Tasting your way across the landscape of Ottawa's food systems - meeting local producers, pitching in on farms, connecting with food-oriented organizations and cooking up a storm. Unlike our Spring & Fall tours, we will consider youth and adult applicants of any age.      Show more . . .

The Native American Journalists Association serves and empowers Native journalists through programs and actions designed to enrich journalism and promote Native cultures.      Show more . . .

Howard Zinn's Marx in Soho      Show more . . .

The conference will include workshops for professionals and students, as well as the presentation of the 2011 NAJA Media Awards.      Show more . . .

At the locus of 2011 IAMCR Conference at Kadir Has University, Istanbul, Turkey, are Cities, Connectivity and Creativity.The city today as the noted urban sociologist Robert Park once wrote, is:man's most consistent and on the whole, his most successful attempt to remake the world he lives in more      Show more . . .

Come Learn With Us CARRVILLE COMMUNITY GARDEN presents a series of 8 hands-on workshops      Show more . . .

A Forest Fest is being held at the St. Williams Forestry Station and Interpretive Centre on August 13 & 14, 2011. The 13th is a Family Day, and on the 14th a memorial plaque dedicating the forest at St. Williams in honor of E.J. Zavitz will be installed. The newly published biography of Zavitz by      Show more . . .

The Connexions website server will be undergoing technical upgrades on the weekend of July 15-17. During this time, the website will be down for a period of time, as will the Connexions email server. The upgrades are part of a series of improvements being made to Connexions online presence.      Show more . . .

Introduction to Proofreading, with Pamela Hewitt (Ballarat)      Show more . . .

The Live Green Toronto Festival is Toronto's largest outdoor green festival. It will hit the streets of Yonge-Dundas Square on Saturday, July 16. Featuring hundreds of green products and services, kids zone and more, the Festival attracts more than 30,000 green consumers.      Show more . . .

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Whole Village Farm and Ecovillage is hosting the Permaculture Design Course for the first time on our permaculture designed farm. The course is a 13-day (72 hour minimum) intensive program combining theory and practical activities.      Show more . . .

The group will discuss Lisa Moore's February. Admission: Free      Show more . . .

Join a two- or four-day ride to support camps for kids with cancer. Benefit for: Camp Oochigeas/Camp Quality/Camp Trillium. Admission: $375-$475.      Show more . . .

Activists in BC will gather early Tuesday morning 7AM to 8AM PDT, at Deltaport , near Vancouver, for an information picket targeting a major Israeli shipping company, ZIM. Returning delegates from the Canadian Boat to Gaza, the Tahrir, will be among the participants in the picket Tuesday morning.      Show more . . .

Demonstrate against the Israeli attack on the boat Dignite en route to Gaza.      Show more . . .

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Join guest author Bianca Lakoseljac at the July Open Mic Night. Bianca will read from new book of short stories Bridge in the Rain. All are welcome to read from their own works of poetry or prose before our appreciative audience.      Show more . . .

Stephan Corriveau and other Montreal area delegates from the Tahrir will be at an event in Montreal Thursday, from 11:30-12:30, in front of the Israeli consulate (Wood St., one west of Atwater at Ste. Catherine; Atwater metro station). Bring Palestinian flags and signs against the blockade and in      Show more . . .

Over the water and through the trees an island teems with the sights and sounds of musical exploration and community, a magic place that springs to vivid life every July for four wonderful days. Step off the edge of Calgary’s concrete jungle and feel the grass beneath your toes, hang with your      Show more . . .

The tradition of presenting a brilliant mix of amazing music from around the world continues!      Show more . . .

Andy Laties will lead a panel titled “Rebel Booksellers” Laties, author of Rebel Bookseller: Why Indie Bookstores Represent Everything You Want to Fight for from Free Speech to Buying Local to Building Communities, will be in conversation with Christine Onorati from WORD, Jessica Stockton      Show more . . .

Protest to support the Gaza Freedom Flotilla.      Show more . . .

We would like to introduce to you an upcoming green music festival called Towards Eden, taking place July 22-24, 2011 in Sandy Pines campground, Boston Bar, BC. The mission of this festival is to bring communities and families together through live music and educational workshops for the purpose of      Show more . . .

The Islands Folk Festival is held at beautiful Providence Farm near Duncan on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. We've got an excellent line up planned for 2011.      Show more . . .

One of Canada's Great Summer Music Experiences      Show more . . .

Bridgewater is Growing Green! This summer, the Town of Bridgewater is hosting the 3rd Annual Growing Green Festival to highlight and celebrate green community initiatives.      Show more . . .

Come to Windsor to explore this series of workshops that focus on the intersection of sustainability and freedom. These free workshops will offer lots of hands-on approaches to environmentalism and grassroots organizing.      Show more . . .

It is with great pleasure that we invite you to the 10th International Conference on Mercury as a Global Pollutant (ICMGP) to be held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada from July 24-29, 2011. The ICMGP was initiated in Gävle, Sweden in 1990, and is now the preeminent international forum for discussion      Show more . . .

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The Lanaudière region is the living heart of Québec’s rich musical tradition, and Festival Mémoire et Racines is the shining example of this dynamic heritage. Over the course of five days, musicians, singers, dancers and storytellers share with festival-goers unforgettable moments in a joyous      Show more . . .

Come out and celebrate Purdyfest #5 !      Show more . . .

This year's Blueberry Bluegrass & Country Music Festival is on July 29, 30, 31 2011 in the Heritage Park (formerly Stony Plain Exhibition Park) in beautiful Stony Plain just minutes from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.      Show more . . .

The Mill Race Folk Society is a non-profit, registered charity and its purpose is to host folk music events in the area of Cambridge, Ontario, Canada.      Show more . . .

Brenda Chapman will sign copies of her popular mystery novels at Collected Works Bookstore in Ottawa.      Show more . . .

Group ECOSPHERE - a non-profit organization - will hold, in collaboration with the Rideau Canal Festival, its second multidisciplinary environmental fair dedicated exclusively to ecology and the environment. The main goal of this event is to raise collective awareness by bringing together key      Show more . . .

The Canmore Folk Music Festival is the longest running folk music festival in Alberta and one of its finest. Adhering to a philosophy and legacy of pure folk, world, blues and roots music, the festival since 1978 has attracted up to 15,000 music fans annually from across southern Alberta, western      Show more . . .

Folklorama began in 1970 as a one time multicultural event to celebrate Manitoba's Centennial. It was so successful it has returned every year since then.      Show more . . .

Join Natasha Henry in George's Square to commemorate Emancipation Day. Natasha will read and sign copies of her book. The picnic will feature performances and other guests.      Show more . . .

AUGUST WEEKENDS ONLY: 12 PM to 5 PM - FREE. For all ages. No registration required.      Show more . . .

An African savannah, performances, visual art and African vendors. This event is free with admission to the zoo.      Show more . . .

Directed by Academy Award®-nominated David Paperny, this is a raw exposé that examines William Sampson's harrowing experience while imprisoned in Saudi Arabia for a crime he did not commit. NFB Mediatheque, 150 John St. (at Richmond St. W) 416-973-3012 www.nfb.ca/mediatheque      Show more . . .

Redefine Your Career      Show more . . .

Please join Susan Evans Shaw on the release of her unique heritage travel guide Canadians at War: A Guide to the Battlefields of World War I.      Show more . . .

reat Woods Park www.greatwoodspark.com and GWMF Music Society will proudly present the 16th annual indoor-outdoor Blues/Rock/Roots music festival in a beautiful 120-acre park and campground on the banks of the Brokenhead River, at a very unique venue, The Moonrise Cabana on August 4-6, 2011.      Show more . . .

Beginning in 1980 with one staff and 300 volunteers, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has grown and matured to become one of the leading folk festivals in the world. Now boasting a volunteer force of over 2000, the festival in a not-for-profit society dedicated to bringing in the best of folk music      Show more . . .

olk Harbour is as much a concept, a feeling, as a place, a time, or a festival. Born from a shared passion for music, it's about finding yourself immersed for a few short days in a happening where your senses are fed with musical delights, scenic beauty, and shared experiences.      Show more . . .

Springtide Resources (formerly Education Wife Assault) and our Young Women's Program bring you ‘Halo-halo', a workshop series for newcomer queer and trans youth to understand the issues that we & our communities experience, and build our skills in community organizing.      Show more . . .

Meal Exchange's National Student Food Summit 2011, is a three day event from August 5-7th at the University of Toronto, for all post-secondary students involved in food issues on campus. The summit will include keynote speakers, panels, and workshops, exploring hunger from a local, national,      Show more . . .

The aim of the Goderich Celtic Roots Festival and Celtic College is to foster the preservation and continuation of traditional Celtic art forms through exposure, participation and education. Forming new generations of artists and participants is absolutely essential to the survival of these living      Show more . . .

The TD Festival of Friends is as outdoor music, art, and crafts festival in Hamilton, ON. It has been produced annually since 1976. Admission to the Festival will always remain, free to everyone.      Show more . . .

The “Live From the Rock” Folk Festival is located in Pull- a- Log Park on the scenic shores of Lake Superior. Bring a friend, a lawn chair (low ones are best), waterproof tarp, rain gear, warm clothes for the evening, a flashlight, bug spray, sunscreen, a hat, comfortable foot wear, reusable      Show more . . .

It seems that more and more music festivals are popping up all over the world, but for emerging artists, landing a slot at a festival, even as an opening band, may seem out of reach – a goal for “later” in your career. Festivals can be an invaluable way of exposing your band to new fans and      Show more . . .

The great English radical singer-songwriter, Leon Rosselson, will be touring North America this summer. Beit Zatoun is pleased to host him in Toronto - he will feature many songs from his newest album - The Last Chance: Eight Songs on Israel-Palestine.      Show more . . .

You are invited to attend and participate in The Ontario Poetry Society's members book launch, readings and open mic: The Grass Roots Poetry Festival. Sign-up sheet at the door. Free Admission. Open to the Public. More information: www.theontariopoetrysociety.ca.      Show more . . .

Events and Topics of discussion will be:: "What Do Queer Neighbourhoods do for Cities?"; Queer Eyes and Queer Ears - Bicycle Art Gallery Tour & After Party; A Queer Story: A Writing Workshop; "240 mind-blowing minutes of Caribana Soca, explosive dance, electrifying rock and a few ballads to bring      Show more . . .

Filmmaker Alan Kohl provides a portrait of an artist who provokes debate about the significance of art in urban spaces.      Show more . . .

Land Conservation and Success Showcase, highlighting our newest property in the Mabou Highlands!      Show more . . .

eople have used plants for healing since they first walked the earth and plants continue to hold amazing medicinal activity. Healing herbs grow all around us, not just in exotic or distant places. The first step in learning what plants have to offer to humans is to get to know the plants. Join Susan      Show more . . .

Meeting Location: Picnic benches by the parking lot accessed from the south side of Lawrence Ave., just east of the Don Valley Parkway off ramp      Show more . . .

Join our Education Team on a family hike that highlights the sights, smells, and sounds of nature. We will discover wildflowers, identify trees, and various birds and animals along the trail. NOTE: This presentation and hike is geared for children ages 6 and over. Please bring adequate rain gear,      Show more . . .

Registration is now open!!      Show more . . .

Nahr el-Bared Talks Back      Show more . . .

Discover the benefits of growing your own sprouts. We’ll explain the nutritional advantages of sprouts, the best types of seeds to use, and the process for cultivating healthy sprouts. You’ll also set up your own jar with seeds for sprouting at home. $30, including tax      Show more . . .

Kellie Scanlan and Denise Hampden will be hosting the second of three walking conversations on labour history in Toronto. Kellie has extensive labour, union and popular education experience.      Show more . . .

Power Summer will include training in popular education, action & strategy, communications, messaging, campaign planning, and other quintessential organizing skills, while building our understanding of climate justice and how we build a movement to get it. These 3 day, weekend long camps will use      Show more . . .

Fergus Scottish Festival is a three day event. Author Pat Mattaini Mestern will give presentations in the Heritage Tent at 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. on August 12; and at 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on August 13.      Show more . . .

The Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games has enjoyed success since its beginning in 1946. Begun by Alex Robertson, the games have had two locations, Victoria Park and more recently, the Centre Wellington Community Sportsplex (Fergus). The Games exemplify all things Scottish with a focus on      Show more . . .

There will be artists from a variety of genres and from all over the country coming together to spend aweekend making magic in the woods at Ear Falls. This August will be artists that are eqqually at home at any large festival in the country. But instead of battling the tens of thouusands, we get to      Show more . . .

The Riverwood Conservancy and the City of Mississauga Recreation and Parks are working together to provide a series of informative and healthy walks at Riverwood and Erindale. The first half of the walk will be led by a TRC volunteer where participants learn about the park and its features. Then      Show more . . .

Join the local environmental initiative!      Show more . . .

Join the local environmental initiative! Celebrate with FANTASTIC LOCAL bands, local environmental groups with INFO BOOTHS!!! AND FREE BYO-tshirt TYE-DYE. (some shirts will be sold for $2) Join us at this free public festival and explore the possibility that one person can truly make a difference!      Show more . . .

This is an eco fair on everything related to growing food in small, difficult, vertical, or rooftop spaces.      Show more . . .

If you couldn’t join us in July for Alan Morgan’s guided geological hike, you’re in luck, because he’s back to do it again! Join University of Waterloo, Emeritus Professor, and member of the rare Environmental Advisory Committee, Alan Morgan, on this guided tour on the trails at rare. Alan      Show more . . .

Our event is a community based project where SNAP, in conjunction with SHARP, will work alongside residents and volunteers to perform habitat enhancement in Hyland Creek Park, Surrey.      Show more . . .

Learn how to dehydrate, blanch, freeze, pickle, brine and can in this 2-part series with Redhead Pantry chef Shaun Funk!      Show more . . .

Instructor: Naomi Steinberg      Show more . . .

The NCVA will be providing veggie burgers/dogs to the first 100 people so arrive early and bring your appetite. Condiments and drinks will also be available. This is a potluck event so please bring a VEGAN dish (with ingredient list) that serves between 10-12, as well as your own plate, cutlery, and      Show more . . .

10 am. Visit the Heritage Academy Schoolyard Vegetable Garden where Derek Rhodenizer will discuss the Academy’s 5-year relationship with COG-Ottawa’s Growing-Up-Organic project to help students grow      Show more . . .

Join the High Park Stewards for Himalayan Balsam Removal. This is a very tall and pretty but invasive plant. It is important to cover your arms, legs, feet and head as there may be red ants. Please bring water and sunscreen. There will be another invasive plant removal option for those who prefer to      Show more . . .

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To meet the growing demand for trained installers and educators, Kortright has developed a five-day training session that includes theory, hands-on laboratory, and installation components that prepare you to write the NABCEP (North American Board Certified of Energy Practitioners) entry level      Show more . . .

Peel Region’s popular workshop “Fusion Landscaping” comes to Riverwood. “Fusion Landscaping” is a new trend in garden design that brings together traditional gardening ideas with modern, eco-friendly plants and flowers. The result is a stunning landscape that will reduce water use and      Show more . . .

David Celia and other artists perform to support the Horn of Africa Relief Fund. Benefit for: International Red Cross/Red Crescent      Show more . . .

Presentation on the facts of extreme poverty and how to be a part of the solution. Admission: Free (donations welcome)      Show more . . .

One of the most popular kids’ events of the season at Pinhey’s Point has been the Green Thumbs Club! Get your kids interested in gardening this Wednesday August 17, as Pinhey’s Point Historic Site.      Show more . . .

A night of fiction writers reading, discussing humour. Featuring Cordelia Strube ( Lemon ), Katrina Best and Teri Vlassopoulos.      Show more . . .

Environmental pollution is considered the most important threat to human being and other creature lives. Every day at different places, thousands of various types of pollutants and chemicals from different sources are exposed to the environment. These sources include industries, vehicles, and even      Show more . . .

The aim of ICEPR’11 is to bring together the Canadian and international community working in the field of environmental sciences, engineering, and technology, and to foster an environment conducive to present advances in this field. This conference will also provide a golden opportunity to develop      Show more . . .

Informal social event for people who are passionate about environmental and sustainability issues. More information at www.greendrinks.org/      Show more . . .

Women in Israel      Show more . . .

Can you do the home canning-can? Come and learn how to safely preserve your summer harvest! This hands-on workshop will guide you through the steps of canning peaches. Participants will take home a jar of preserves. Please bring your own apron, paring knife, and cutting board. Sliding scale: $5-40      Show more . . .

Doors open at 5:45 - Admission Free - Accessible on demand via portable ramp; washrooms not accessible Tasty refreshments (non-alcoholic) and Zatoun oliveoil+za'atar dipping.      Show more . . .

Live music by Jay Pollock, Mercy Flight, Monster Beach and Picturesound, plus comedy and an auction. Benefit for: Stop U of T Animal Research. Admission: $10, stu $7      Show more . . .

LGBT and LGBT-friendly adults 55 and over meet and mingle with coffee and snacks. Admission: Free      Show more . . .

Power Summer will include training in popular education, action & strategy, communications, messaging, campaign planning, and other quintessential organizing skills, while building our understanding of climate justice and how we build a movement to get it. These 3 day, weekend long camps will use      Show more . . .

Qmunity presents a social support group for lesbian, gay, trans, and bi people living with disabilities. Free admission      Show more . . .

Outdoor panel discussion.Admission: Free      Show more . . .

Explore 200 years of immigrant food history. Admission: $45, stu/srs $40, child $30.      Show more . . .

The Communities Conference is a networking and learning opportunity for anyone interested or involved in co-operative or communal lifestyles. Join us for a weekend of sharing and celebration!      Show more . . .

The Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Society Inc. is a not for profit organization formed to promote, encourage, foster and cultivate the preservation, appreciation, understanding, enjoyment, accessibility, support and performance of traditional instrumental and vocal music in      Show more . . .

The Salmon Arm Folk Music Society is a non-profit charitable organization that presents year-round concerts as well as the Annual Roots and Blues Festival the third weekend every August.      Show more . . .

At Summerfolk, you can 'feel the rhythm' of a festival that has been presenting the very best in folk music for three and a half decades. A beautiful site and friendly people create an energy that will envelop you at this, one of Canada's favourite folk festivals.      Show more . . .

Festival of South Asian culture with music by Devis n' Divas, dance from GhuMMMo!, South Asian films and more. Admission: Free.      Show more . . .

This one-day event will feature six artists at work in the forest. You are welcome to bring your art supplies to work on your own project, register for one or more of three art workshops, take a nature walk, or simply observe the artists as they create art inspired by the beauty of the forest.      Show more . . .

Cowichan Green Community is pleased to announce its second annual Edible Garden Tour, a Valley-wide exploration of some of the most striking and tasty gardens the Valley has to offer.      Show more . . .

Admission is $10.00 A screening of Joss Whedon's cult classic where science fiction meets western. Door prizes, trivia and a silent auction sweeten the deal. All proceeds go to Equality Now and the Avalon Centre.      Show more . . .

Talk by Human Rights Watch's Sarah Leah Whitson. Admission: Free      Show more . . .

Ashkenaz is thrilled to announce that this year’s Annual Summer Yiddish Concert will feature the Canadian debut of Serendipity4, a veritable supergroup including the legendary star of song, stage and screen Theodore Bikel, along with renowned Dutch Yiddish singer Shura Lipovsky, virtuoso Bosnian      Show more . . .

Food Forests are employed in permaculture design to create extremely productive, low maintenance systems, on a small amount of land. They provide multiple yields such as food, fibre, medicine, mulch, habitat and fodder for both wildlife and domestic animals, and of course, beauty. If participants      Show more . . .

Raymond Lotta, author of America In Decline, gives a speech followed by a moderated discussion. Admission: Free      Show more . . .

This conference is designed with a unique blend of presentations to learn about the past & how to bring about positive change in the future.      Show more . . .

CD release party with live music by Mary Stewart, Robyn Dell'Unto, the Danger Bees, Crush Luther and others to raise funds for metastatic beast cancer research. Benefit for: Canadian Breast Cancer Network Admission: $6      Show more . . .

Ecocity 2011 is 9th in the International Ecocity Conference series founded in 1990 by Richard Register. The first summit was held in Berkeley, California on the theme “Cities and towns are the largest things humans build and the way we’re building them is destroying the planet. Why not, instead,      Show more . . .

Ecocity 2011 is 9th in the International Ecocity Conference series founded in 1990 by Richard Register. The first summit was held in Berkeley, California on the theme “Cities and towns are the largest things humans build and the way we’re building them is destroying the planet. Why not, instead,      Show more . . .

Join us as the international Art of Mentoring movement continues and grows in Ontario in 2011! The Art of Mentoring is a week long immersion into a living culture of nature connection, community building, and self awareness. This week long workshop provides participants with inspiration, knowledge,      Show more . . .

John Bacher, author of the newly-released biography, Two Billion Trees and Counting (Dundurn), which discusses the legacy of Edmund Zavitz, recognized as Ontario's "Father of Reforestation", will present his book from 7 to 9pm.      Show more . . .

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They're civilians, yet the military runs their lives. By marrying a member of the Armed Forces, these women inherited a lifestyle they hadn't necessarily chosen.      Show more . . .

For 21 years, NLGJA has drawn journalists, public relations professionals, and media industry leaders together for its annual convention. The 2011 National Convention & 8th Annual LGBT Media Summit comes to Philadelphia this year. Over the course of a few short days, more than 300 attendees have the      Show more . . .

Set amidst the natural beauty of Hog's Back Park, the Ottawa Folk Festival is a four-day celebration of music, dance, visual arts and community featuring an eclectic mix of musical performances on two evening and five daytime stages, plus participatory music workshops, special children's and family      Show more . . .

The lingering effects of the 2008 financial collapse. This annual event brings together people from a variety of social movements - activists from all walks of life. You, friends and family are invited to join us for a wonderful time of relaxation and renewal.      Show more . . .

We're a three-day festival in the heart of the beautiful city of Peterborough, Ontario - this year Friday August 26- Sunday August 28, 2011. With lots of music, workshops, food and craft vendors, we're certain that you'll love our festival as much as we do!      Show more . . .

A great Canadian summer music experience occurs every August in Pefferlaw (Georgina). On the fourth weekend of August, over 1000 gather annually to participate in the Eaglewood Folk Festival, a three-day celebration of diverse and original folk/roots music. A mix of established singer songwriters      Show more . . .

It's Great to be a Kid, Daily Horse and Livestock shows, Agricultural, Homecrafts and 4-H exhibits, Family Entertainment, Demo Derby, Daily Music Entertainment, Midway and more. Location is TBA.      Show more . . .

Workshop on building soil health and supporting the living matrix. Admission: $25.      Show more . . .

The Trans-Himalayan Aid Society, the Tsengdok Monastery Association, and the Tibetan Cultural Society of B.C. present a day that celebrates Tibetan music, dance, food, and art. Proceeds benefit the government initiative to relocate 1,000 Tibetan refugees to Canada.      Show more . . .

A two-hour PBS documentary about our relationship with plants, seen through the "eyes" of the plants themselves. Based on Michael Pollan's book Botany of Desire.      Show more . . .

Traditional singing, drumming and storytelling, plus the Tundra Trek exhibit. Admission: Free w/ admission.      Show more . . .

Having dedicated nearly four decades to chronicling the lives of Canada's First Nations, director Alanis Obomsawin returns to the village where she was raised to craft a lyric account of her own people.      Show more . . .

Gavin Slate, Robyn Dell'Unto, Nancy Lim and others perform, plus baked goods and prizes. Benefit for: Schizophrenia Society of Ontario Admission: $10 plus a canned food donation to Serving Charity      Show more . . .

Shelter Valley Folk Festival began around a kitchen table in the fall of 2003, imagined by local songwriter and arts advocate Aengus Finnan. A dedicated group of friends and strangers (a lawyer, a social worker, an art therapist, a recent art college grad, a songwriter, an engineer, a newspaper      Show more . . .

Rock/indie artists Atomic Tom, the Envy and others, Japanese drummers and DJs perform at this cross-cultural benefit concert. Benefit for: Ashinaga/Japan Earthquake Relief Fdn/Global Giving Admission: $75/ day; $130 both days (ticketbreak.com)      Show more . . .

As Spring approaches, we look forward to the next seasons with excitement and feeling invigorated to share permaculture. Looking to gain knowledge and solutions for a more sustainable and self-sufficient lifestyle? Interested in making a shift for a thriving life personally, locally, or globally?      Show more . . .

4-H Showmanship, Homecraft & School/Jr. Exhibits, A Small Family Fair.      Show more . . .

The City wants to sell out the names of Toronto's parks, subway stations, and public spaces to big business. Join the Toronto Public Space Initiative at our rally this September to put a stop to it!      Show more . . .

The fifth IPEd National Editors Conference, presented by The Society of Editors NSW (Inc.) and IPEd, will be held in Sydney from 7–9 September 2011.      Show more . . .

Large 4-H Shows, Quality Quilt Competition, Midway, Demo Derby, Truck & Tractor Pull, Domestic Exhibits, "Old MacDonald's Farm", Petting Area, Antique Tractor Pull      Show more . . .

We expect thousands of music lovers, environmentalists, socially and globally conscious individuals, and persons wanting to make a difference to attend this 3 day event at McQuesten Park, located across from Limeridge Mall, Hamilton's largest Shopping Centre. Fix Our World Festival is going to be      Show more . . .

"Chalk4Peace" is a very simple, fun and inexpensive way for people to come together to express themselves through the non-violent act of chalk drawing (which is not illegal, nor vandalism). This is a grassroots event which raises awareness about global peace and takes donations for War Child Canada      Show more . . .

Lecture on the health and ethical issues surrounding the Israeli Bedouin-Arab community's water supply with Nadav Davidovitch and Izzeldin Abuelaish. Admission: Free      Show more . . .

Canada's largest agricultural trade show.      Show more . . .

An interactive awareness event put on by Doctors Without Borders. Learn about the challenges of a real refugee camp by touring through this reconstruction of one.      Show more . . .

The 8th annual Ottawa EcoFair - celebrating green living ideas, products and services with Ottawa's grassroots community on display!      Show more . . .

Cleanup the shoreline and win big if you collect the most trash.      Show more . . .

Winnipeg's Annual Festival of Plays by Women for Everyone. For schedule and other details, please visit: http://sarasvati.ca/fem-fest/ To reserve tickets, please contact 586-2236.      Show more . . .

Local talent and food. Benefit for: Canadian Breast Cancer Fdn Admission: $40      Show more . . .

Join runners, walkers, bikes, wheelchairs and others in support of cancer research. Routes from 2-10K. Registration 8:15 am, run 9 am. Benefit for: Terry Fox Fdn Admission: Pledges/donations      Show more . . .

Fundraising event. Benefit for: Dr Michael Fehlings & Krembil Neuroscience Centre      Show more . . .

Etobicoke Master Gardeners present Organic magic with worms featuring guest speaker Cathy Nesbitt of Cathy's Crawly Composters. Learn all about worms and vermicomposting - a viable solution for your organic waste. Discover how to convert organic matter (food scraps and paper) into nature's finest      Show more . . .

Translating the Civil Code of the Netherlands into English. Experiences and directions from the translators.      Show more . . .

Medea Benjamin, currently banned from entering Canada due to her peace activism, will attempt to enter Canada and speak on Canada-US border issues, and her work for peace! Other great speakers will also attend to discuss Canada's borders and justice.      Show more . . .

In What We Talk About When We Talk About War, Noah Richler explores how Canada's view of itself has changed from a nation of peacekeepers to a country at war. In Our Way to Fight, Michael Riordon tells stories of non-violent peace activists on both sides of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. How is      Show more . . .

ONA's conference is the premier gathering of highly engaged digital journalists who are shaping the future of journalism and technology. Record-breaking numbers of journalists travel to ONA's conference each year to learn about new tools, techniques and technologies, to discuss advancements and      Show more . . .

Small World Music Society is a charitable organization that presented its first event in 1997. Since then, close to 400 presentations have solidified its reputation as Toronto’s most adventurous and visionary world music concert presenter.      Show more . . .

Award-winning scientist, lecturer, instrument maker, musician and now author, Doug Larson will sign copies of his newly-released book, Storyteller Guitar (Dundurn). More info: http://www.dundurn.com/authors/doug_larson.      Show more . . .

A gathering that will address issues of war and peace from the vantage point of those struggle against militarism in North America.      Show more . . .

Three tracks to help you focus on your professional and personal growth will be offered at JAWS CAMP 2011. JAWS CAMP (Conference and Mentoring Project) has a 26-year history of bringing great programs to JAWS members. 2011 is no exception. The three-track program will offer attendees an opportunity      Show more . . .

Projet ÉCOSPHÈRE, Foire de l'environnement et de l'habitation saine avec 190 exposants et 40 conférences, c'est le festival de l'environnement numéro 1 au Québec. Tous les sujets de l'environnement, alimentation bio, santé, mode et design, technologies renouvelables et habitation écologique.      Show more . . .

$5.00 admission. Guest speakers, cooking demonstrations, eco-fashion and celebrity appearances.      Show more . . .

Beit Zatoun is offering two workshops to help progressive communities and organizations better develop and communicate their messages.      Show more . . .