Workshop

Cool Combos: Climate (and other) policies that could galvanize support among Canadians for ambitious action on climate change and biodiversity loss. An ecoanalytics research update.

Hear from a top researcher about a major national survey last fall (post-floods, post-election) on what Canadians really think about proposed solutions to climate change and biodiversity loss and what combinations of government measures could galvanize greater support for serious action on these dual emergencies.

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Climate Migrants and the Global Climate Exodus

Free Zoom Webinar event open to all. Feb. 8, 2022, 12-1 pm EST. Tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/climate-migrants-and-the-global-climate-exodus-tickets-244680474887?keep_tld=1 Panelists: Amali Tower, Founder and Executive Director of Climate Refugees, US Megan Capp, Instructor in Criminology (Justice and Human Rights), UFV, Manager of Social Justice, Seniors and Housing, Archway Community Services, BC Alea Mohamed, President of SFU International Studies Student

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EarthNet: Scaling Climate and Ecological Action Through the Power of Social Networking

January will see the launch of EarthNet, a new online social network for the Canadian environmental movement. We are all facing an unprecedented global crisis. Yet our governments and international institutions are struggling to respond to the climate and ecological emergencies and widening inequality. So much needs to be done, and so much needs to change,

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OCIC ‘Adaptive Leadership in a Changing World’

Context: Adaptability is listed by business leaders as the #1 most in-demand capability when they look to hire employees and promote leaders. In a world where digitalization, automation, work displacement and re-skilling are the new norms, and where disruptions such as Covid-19 have accelerated the pace of change, organizations need leaders who have learned to

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Leading the Future: Societal Trends Shaping the Sustainability Agenda

Please join us for a briefing and interactive discussion on the latest public opinion and stakeholder trends shaping the evolution of the sustainability agenda. Chris Coulter, CEO of GlobeScan, will share recent consumer and stakeholder insights on sustainability to help better understand how the sustainability agenda is shifting in Canada and around the world. This

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Re-imagining International Solidarity: Foundations of Equitable Relations in International Cooperation

Canada’s international cooperation organizations are grappling with the global call to shift the power within the sector in favour of equity-seeking communities and the values of self-determination, human dignity, and global solidarity. Such a sector transformation, however, requires individual and institutional capacity to reflect on our own motivations, mandates, as well as processes we follow

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“A Taste of Latin America”: Virtual Cooking Class (includes Cookbook!)

This is a virtual cooking class, with 100% of proceeds going to support a one-of-a-kind youth-led program empowering more students in rural communities of Latin America to study beyond 6th grade (learn more here) All attendees will receive the ‘Taste of Latin America’ Cookbook, produced by the SOS’ Alumni Changemakers Team. You can choose either

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Solidarity in a COVID-19 world

Fr Ismael Moreno (Fr Melo) will speak about human rights and the impact of the Canadian extractive industry in Honduras; Anitalia Pijachi from Colombia will share her experience on integral ecology in the Pan-Amazon region; and Noluthando Honono from South Africa will focus on the issue of migrants and refugees from an African perspective.

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