If the climate crisis teaches us anything, it’s that resilience begins close to home. From conserving green spaces that cool neighbourhoods, to fostering social networks that help us withstand fires, floods, and heat waves, the connections we nurture locally shape how well we adapt to a changing planet around the globe. Civic engagement and climate advocacy can no longer be understood as separate from each other – they are one and the same. Communities that learn, plan, and c

Edmonton’s North Saskatchewan River Valley, long a protected haven for wildlife and a green refuge for residents, is under threat. Green spaces and natural protected areas are key to making cities safer places to live as the climate crisis worsens. Members of the Edmonton Climate Hub have been working tirelessly to raise awareness, build dialogue with city officials and bring about lasting policy change to protect this precious landscape that is deeply embedded in all aspects

The end of the year is quickly approaching, but communities across Canada aren't slowing down in their efforts to push for bold climate action. Our Community Climate Hubs are creating spaces for dialogue, learning and collaboration that turn local passion into collective impact. Curious what's happening near you? Scroll down to explore this month’s lineup and see how you can plug in, speak up and make change right where you are. ALBERTA Biosphere Institute of the Bow Valley H

By the time the leaves began to turn this fall, Canada’s climate promises had already started to wither. Since Prime Minister Mark Carney took office, the new federal government has in recent months gone on to repeal the carbon price for big polluters. It has paused the electric vehicle (EV) mandate and renewed public financing for fossil fuel exports under the guise of ‘economic security.’ It promised new liquefied natural gas (LNG) investments, cuts to federal programs and

What does climate action look like in your community? In New Westminster, British Columbia, it looks like everyday people opening their doors, gardens and electrical panels, all to help their neighbours envision a more sustainable future. This is the spirit that fuels the New Westminster Climate Action Hub: a group of residents committed to building a healthier, more climate-resilient city from the ground up. Since launching in 2024, the Hub has amassed nearly 32 members who