Hundreds of Canadian municipalities have declared a climate emergency, and cities across Canada are looking for new and effective ways to reduce the carbon footprint of their communities. Any effective municipal response needs to address transportation as a leading source of emissions, and any sustainable transportation strategy needs to enable the rapid adoption of zero-emission vehicles (ZEV). But how can municipalities leverage their authority and community connections to accelerate ZEV uptake? And which programs and policies should they prioritize? Based…

Are you looking to change careers? Have you been out of the workforce for quite some time, and are looking to transition back to the work and into a fresh new career? Times Change Women's Employment Service's Career Planning Workshop has helped countless women find their ideal career path.  Through various skills assessments that identify participants values and interests, researching the ever changing labour market, participants are able to create a plan that they can implement in their lives.  There are…

In the coming year, Canada could pass legislation capping carbon emissions in the oil and gas sector, establishing a clean electricity standard, and protecting 30% of all land, freshwater and oceans. In this exclusive webinar, V.P. of Research for Environics Sarah Roberton presents new intel from qualitative research on how communicators might use narratives about efficacy, fairness and affordability to build support among those in Canada's so-called Moveable Middle for such transformative action on climate change and biodiversity loss. Webinars…

Campaign Planning for ENGOs is for staff and volunteers of environmental NGOs and grassroots groups who want to grow their capacity to plan effective grassroots campaigns to protect the environment. Over six participatory sessions, participants will learn about the elements essential to plan, run, and sustain effective campaigns: 1. Identifying & Analyzing Issues 2. Assessing the Terrain 3. Developing a Theory of Change 4. Taking Action 5. Telling Your Story 6. Working Together   November 3, 10, 17, 24 December…