You know climate change isn’t a hoax. But do you know how climate disinformation is still influencing you? Find out how climate disinformation is being used to sabotage climate action, and what you can do about it, with Phil Newell, communications co-chair of the Climate Action Against Disinformation coalition, a network of over 90 organizations […]
Join OCIC on Tuesday, December 9 from 1:00pm – 2:30pm (ET) for a special Virtual Explore the Galleries Tour, curated in recognition of Human Rights Day, observed annually on December 10. This live, 75-minute interactive tour is led by the team at Canadian Museum for Human Rights (https://humanrights.ca/) via Zoom. Together, we will explore powerful
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OCIC’s Youth Policy Makers Hub (YPH) would like to invite you to our upcoming Policy Matters session on Youth Leadership in Global Policy. The session hosted in collaboration with the Young Diplomats of Canada (YDC) will be held on December 2, 2025, Tuesday, 6:00pm-7:30pm. We are pleased to have YDC delegates from Y7, one of
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The theme for this year’s event is Inclusion Benefits Everyone. Our goal for this year’s conference is to explore how being inclusive benefits everyone—not just people with disabilities—and to bust the myths that perpetuate exclusion. This virtual conference will be accessible to all and will feature ASL interpreters and real-time live captioning. Featuring guest speakers
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Join us for a community screening of a powerful film on mending the wounds of forced assimilation, with Indigenous elders, healers, and activists from the Esk’etemc, Gitxsan, and Wet’suwet’en territories. The effects of intergenerational trauma echo through the voices of residential school survivors and their children as they heal from substance abuse, violence, and disconnect
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Join Blumbergs Canadian Charity Law for a webinar on “Transparency in advocacy: Understanding your obligations under the Lobbying Act” with Commissioner Nancy Bélanger who is Canada’s Commissioner of Lobbying. Learn how federal lobbying rules apply to non-profit organizations in Canada. This session will explain obligations under the Lobbying Act and the Lobbyists’ Code of Conduct, including when registration is
Canada’s ENGO sector is in its infancy in terms of promoting decolonization. In this session, the Sustainability Network and Gimiwan Consulting will present three case studies drawn from ENGOs attempting to implement decolonial strategies in their work. The case studies will unpack successes and failures with an eye towards promoting broad sector learning about what
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More than 6 months into the mandate of the Carney government there are conflicting signals about the kind of environmental policy agenda that the two-time central banker and global climate advisor who has championed transition finance – would actually lead. But as the saying goes – show me how you spend your money and I’ll
Canada has unprecedented economic and technological opportunities as the world moves to Net Zero. A stable, credible, long-term Net Zero climate plan today will open the door to these opportunities tomorrow. All of the tools necessary to reach our climate, energy, and economic goals – such as pricing industrial emissions, exporting cleaner energy, smart regulations,
Ken Boessenkool on How to Talk to Conservatives About Climate Read More »
You are warmly invited to join us for the opening of the “Middle Eastern and North African Trans Photovoice Art Exhibit: Stories of Resilience & Be/Longing”, a community-based art showcase capturing the lived experiences, challenges, and triumphs of transgender and gender-diverse newcomers from the Middle East and North Africa living in Ontario. 📍 Venue: Toronto
