Happy Holidays
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Climate Reality Presentation #6
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Alberta Party hosting meeting to discuss the proposed Grassy Mountain Coal Project
Online through Zoom Alberta, CanadaWe have recognized that issues do not end at the border of a constituency. While policies or decisions may be specific to a community, the results often affect most Albertans.
We believe that one of those issues is the proposed Grassy Mountain Coal Project.
Dr. Trevor Harrison presents The Promise and Peril of Populism
Online through Zoom Alberta, CanadaRecent years have seen a swath of political leaders, notably on the right, espousing populist claims to represent the people. Donald Trump is an obvious example, but there are others such as Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro. Alberta’s own Jason Kenney likewise makes use of populist appeals. But what is populism? Why does it arise at some historical times and not others? Why does populism attract so many people? What is its promise, its perils, and its future?
Fossil Banks No Thanks
We're holding Canada's big banks to account for their fossil fuel loans and investments with branch visits from coast to coast. You can participate by visiting your own branch,dropping off a letter or joining a larger action planned by one of the many participating groups. RSVP to this umbrella event and invite your friends! Links […]
Coal Mining in the Oldman River Watershed: What is happening and what are the long-term impacts?
Online through Zoom Alberta, CanadaCurrently, there are four companies exploring potential mining operations in the region. All of the currently proposed coal mines are open-pit “mountain top removal” mines and are located in the Crowsnest Pass area. Coal mining exploration is also happening along the Livingstone Range and in the Bighorn area west of Red Deer.
Affordable housing + the housing crisis
Online through Zoom Alberta, CanadaThis Friday, join Annamie Paul, Green MP Paul Manly & experts Leilani Farha, former Special Rapporteur to the UN on housing, and Shalini Konanur, lawyer and executive director of South Asian Legal Clinic of Ontario, on this extremely pressing issue. People across Canada are being impacted by a housing crisis. Greens are calling for measures […]
CF GET LOUD Nova Scotia Rally
Halifax City Hall Square 1726 Hollis St., Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaWe will be meeting outside of City Hall Square where we will then head to Province House at approximately 11:00am.
Protect Our Parks – Edmonton
Edmonton Legislature Building Bothwell Drive, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaThe Alberta government is planning to fully or partially close 20 provincial parks. In the process of doing this 164 sites will be removed from provincial designation and left vulnerable to third party management. These closures are accompanied by campground fee increases and cuts to services, such as trail maintenance in many prominent cross country skiing areas.
Let’s Chalk About Climate – Edmonton
Oliver Square RBC 11604 104 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaThe message from the IEA (International Energy Agency) is crystal clear: “There is no need for investment in new fossil fuel supply in our net zero pathway.”