Movement Building / Dec 28, 2017
What's in store for the New Year? Our predictions for the biggest environmental news stories in 2018
2017 was a big year for environmental news. The Energy East pipeline was cancelled, record low prices were set for solar and wind power,…Read More
Climate Change / Mar 24, 2017
Forests, Climate Change and Carbon Markets: Windfall or Risky Business?
Global warming is already impacting ecosystems, economies and communities around the world. Here in Canada, we’ve seen extreme weather lead to flooding and drought,…Read More
Clean Economy / Climate Change / Jan 10, 2017
Fear and Loathing on the Carbon Trail
People generally don’t like change, even when they know that there’s a problem that must be solved (think of how you put off the…Read More
Movement Building / Dec 16, 2016
Year in review: 2016 was a great year thanks to you!
As 2016 draws to a close, I am awed by how much we’ve accomplished together this past year. When we started the year, we…Read More
Movement Building / Dec 08, 2016
Protecting free speech by modernizing charity laws
It’s not every day that the editorial boards of the Toronto Star and the Globe and Mail agree. But that’s exactly what happened this…Read More
Clean Economy / Climate Change / Dec 04, 2016
Environmental Victories: Building a clean economy and defending a safe climate
With winter approaching, it’s a good time to look back at what we’ve achieved together over the past year. And what a busy year…Read More
Clean Economy / Climate Change / Livable Communities / Movement Building / Safeguarding Freshwater / Toxics / Nov 09, 2016
There is too much momentum behind environmental protection for one man to stop it
“The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” -Martin Luther King Jr. Canadians may be feeling a bit down…Read More
Livable Communities / Nov 04, 2016
The province’s public review of the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) is underway. The OMB is a quasi-judicial board appointed by the provincial government that…Read More
Movement Building / Oct 21, 2016
Freeing Charities: legislative reform is the only path forward
Charities in Canada play a critical role. Canadians look to environmental, health, international development and social justice organizations to collectively express their views and…Read More