Events & Campaigns - Climate Challenge

May 2024

Tune In: For a Better Toronto

We’re back for another year of bringing music, art, and community together to support the social infrastructure needed to build a Toronto we can all be proud to call home. This year we’re joined by our partners to support the launch of the Lighthouse Collective and specifically raising money for the Youth Harbour Climate ShareSpace project. The Lighthouse […]

02 - 03 May

7:30 pm - 12:30 am

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Toronto Climate Action Summit

Since 2020, climate activists in Toronto have been pushing for bold climate action under the challenge of a global pandemic. The Toronto Climate Action Summit is an opportunity for activists across the city to reconnect in person, develop skills with one another, and strategize together to achieve the transformative changes we need for Toronto and […]

04 - 05 May

8:30 am - 6:30 pm

Centre for Social Innovation

192 Spadina Ave, Toronto, ON, M5T 2C2

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ReMode Embracing Circular Fashion

ReMode is where you come to learn how to keep your clothes in use for as long as possible through the 7R’s of Fashion. The Marketplace shines the light on the #nonewclothes movement, with vendors focused on reuse, resale, repurposing, rental and repair. The Swap is where you come to trade your unwanted clothes with others. The Talks feature industry […]

05 May

8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Stackt Marketplace

28 Bathurst St., Toronto, ON

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Advancing Systems Change with Collective Impact: Two-Part Virtual Workshop

Your collective impact effort should advance systems change. learn how and why. Join us for this new, two-part virtual workshop designed to help you to design, implement and renew a successful Collective Impact Initiative. This workshop will profile lessons from practitioners about how to achieve high-impact results and will focus specifically on the importance of […]

08 May

1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

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Embodied GHG Symposium

Get ready to talk about simultaneously building much more housing and infrastructure while rapidly reducing total embodied GHG emissions. How can Canada meet the simultaneous challenges of scaling up its infrastructure and housing to keep pace with population growth while also achieving ambitious targets for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions? Join the Centre for the […]

13 May

9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Rotman School of Management

Rotman School of Management, Saint George Street, Toronto, ON, Canada

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Building Authentic Connections for a More Equitable Future

Social connections are fundamental to build strong pathways that help individuals and communities move forward, particularly during moments of uncertainty. In these times of increasing social isolation and disconnection, community champions are demonstrating bold leadership and a commitment towards achieving more equitable futures for everyone. As we reflect on the leadership of community champions, we […]

15 May

12:00 am - 1:00 pm

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Advancing Systems Change with Collective Impact: Two-Part Virtual Workshop

15 May

1:00 pm - 4:30 pm

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Co-Designing Employment Journeys with Refugee Youth: the Youth in Design Project

In 2023, World Education Services (WES) embarked on a groundbreaking pilot initiative, collaborating with refugee youth across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Join us for this conversation on transformative collaboration as we unpack the insights from the Youth in Design Pilot. According to WES’ 2023 report on Immigrant Youth in Canada’s Labour Market, many programs that aim to help […]

22 May

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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June 2024

Tour – Prep your Property for Climate Change

Join us for a free tour of three environmental stewardship projects on private lands that are building resilience to climate change. Take inspiration from landowners improving soil, water quality and wildlife habitat to adapt your own property. Learn how landowners can receive grants and funding for implementing projects on their own land. This tour is […]

01 Jun

9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Warwick Conservation Centre

15526 Heart Lake Road Caledon, ON L7C 2J9 Canada

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September 2024

Grassy Narrows River Run 2024

Downtown Toronto, Exact Location TBD On September 18th, 2024 we invite you to walk with Grassy Narrows youth and community members to show that we are with them on their path to achieve mercury justice and freedom! Grassy Narrows people are powerful leaders in the movement for Indigenous sovereignty and environmental justice. They have shown that together […]

18 Sep

12:00 pm - 6:00 pm