Ecology OttawaCategory: Events
Join us for the eleventh Eco Gala on October 11
An evening to celebrate the environmental community in Ottawa
Read MoreGreen Infrastructure Workshops
Around the world, cities are designing and building green infrastructure – living and built systems designed to slow down, soak up and filter rain water where it lands – into their urban fabric. Green infrastructure is seen as a great way to keep waterways clean, fight flooding and adapt to climate impacts while greening the urban environment.
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Ecology Ottawa is part of the 1 Million Tree initiative in Ottawa, through which we will be giving away trees to help the Capital recover from the Emerald Ash Borer infestation. By doing this, Ecology Ottawa is part of the largest tree giveaway in Ottawa’s history!
Read MoreJoin us for the Great Glebe GREEN Garage Sale 2018
At this year’s Great Glebe GREEN Garage Sale, on Saturday, May 26, over 100 of Ecology Ottawa’s amazing volunteers will distribute 1,000s of free tree saplings at the event and to shoppers throughout the neighbourhood—giving away even more trees than last year!
Read MoreVolunteer opportunity: Help us organize the 11th annual Great Glebe GREEN Garage Sale
As spring is in the air, we are getting excited for one of the biggest Ecology Ottawa annual events, the Great Glebe GREEN Garage Sale. Help us organize a day of fun in the sun engaging the community in environmental…
Read MoreRegistration now open for Park Summit and Earth Day Party 2018
Registration is now open for our annual Ottawa Park Summit and Earth Day Party . Ecology Ottawa invites you to join us for these two exciting events on Saturday, April 21st, 2018.
Read MoreThrow it away? No way! Fix it at the Repair Café!
Need a fun, productive and environmentally friendly weekend activity? Well, look no further! Check out the Ottawa Tool Library’s Repair Café on February 24th from 9AM to 3PM at the Foster Farm Community Centre. Starting in Amsterdam in 2009, Repair Cafes have…
Read MoreCatherine, David and Tobi talk climate change and cities – A panel discussion
– What’s next for federal action on climate change, and what does this mean for cities like Ottawa? – What will a more climate-friendly Ottawa look like, and how will we get there? – What kinds of innovative climate solutions…
Read MoreJoin us at Ottawa Tool Library’s Repair Café!
What is a Repair Café? Join us at the Ottawa Tool Library’s Repair Café, an environmentally friendly event where community members get together to fix household items! These events help to make tremendous progress toward reducing landfill waste, helping citizens…
Read MorePreventing Climate Disaster: A Panel Discussion on Federal Climate Policy
On Wednesday, December 6th, Ecology Ottawa is hosting a free public talk at the downtown Ottawa Public Library about what the Federal government is doing to address climate change. Bringing their own unique policy focus, panelists will be touching on…
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