People’s Climate Mandate Calls for Action to Protect Winnipeggers from Indoor and Outdoor Extreme Heat FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept 9, 2026 After another hot summer Winnipeggers are calling for election candidates to address the extreme heat faced by residents both inside of their homes and outdoors in their neighborhoods. The number of days above 25 degrees celcius is expected to climb to 81-101 by 2050. Extreme heat is among the most deadly of climate-driven extreme weather

By Barry Dorval, Member of Stop Sprawl Vernon Coalition and Okanagan Climate Hub On many afternoons during the Stop Sprawl Vernon campaign, a large, old harvest table in a home on the outskirts of Vernon became an unlikely centre of climate action. Friends gathered there to carve images into linoleum blocks, share ideas, ask questions, laugh, and sometimes debate the best way forward. Drying posters hung from string stretched across rafters. Some folks were always there; othe

By Tracey Davis, Okanagan Climate Hub In the book 52 Ways To Reconcile, by David A. Robertson, which I highly recommend everyone reads, #2 is Start an Indigenous Book Club. Never having occurred to me before, unlike many other suggestions in the book, I mulled it over and knew that I could start one, as I like reading and I enjoy discussing books. One of the hardest parts was choosing the titles, as there are so many that I wanted to include. One of the criteria I used was

By Ashley Anthony, Education and Community Project Manager, The Climate Reality Project Canada. Photo credit: Justin Tang For many young people, a hobby might be soccer, gaming, or learning an instrument. For Shirley Barnea, an economics and political science student at the Université de Montréal and trained Climate Reality Leader, her hobby of climate activism has become something more unusual: helping take the federal government to court. Inspired by Greta Thunberg and the

Pendant deux semaines, les délégué-e-s du monde entier ont tenté de faire progresser les dossiers les plus urgents : adaptation, finance, réduction des émissions, transition juste. Résultat : plusieurs impasses majeures et de nombreux dossiers renvoyés à la COP31 à Antalya en novembre prochain, un signal sur l'état du multilatéralisme climatique dans un contexte de tensions géopolitiques croissantes.