For Immediate Release March 24, 2020, Unceded Algonquin Anishinaabe Territories [OTTAWA]—A large collection of health, faith, environmental, labour and social justice groups, representing one million three hundred thousand Canadians, have sent a letter to Prime Minister Trudeau and his cabinet […]
On Monday March 9th, 2020 parliamentarians and members of civil society organizations gathered on Parliament Hill for a reception in support of a Green New Deal for Canada. Co-hosted by Climate Action Network Canada, and eleven MPs and Senators, the […]
About this Event We’ll come together to learn together, network, and call on our government to implement ambitious climate legislation – putting accountability and justice at the forefront. Mon : 4:30-6:30 Green New Deal Reception on the hill (rm 330 […]
Unceded Algonquin Anishinaabe Territories [OTTAWA], 24 February 2020: Teck Resources’ decision to stand down its own proposal for the Frontier Oilsands Mine was both surprising and foreseeable at this historic moment when the climate emergency is transforming much of the […]
Photo by Abdul Y Malik at Climate Justice Edmonton #ChangeTheDebate rally in 2019. On Tuesday, December 3rd, we at CAN-Rac were lucky enough to get to partner with LUSH Cosmetics, and benefit from their #GivingTuesday campaign. Alongside 4 other […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Climate Action Network Canada members and allies respond to COP25 outcome [Madrid, Spain] (December 15, 2019) – Statement from Catherine Abreu, Executive Director of Climate Action Network Canada upon the completion of UN climate negotiations (COP25) in […]
December 11, 2019 Here at the COP25 climate conference, we were heartened to hear the Canadian government reiterating important climate commitments to the global community. The commitments made in Madrid by Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, […]
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Madrid, Spain [December 10, 2019] – A huge delegation of Canadian civil society is on the ground at UN climate negotiations in Madrid (COP25), calling on Canada to deliver ambitious climate action that improves the quality of life […]
“After 4 years of building a solid foundation for climate action in Canada this government has many of the right pieces on the table. Yet with today’s speech from the throne it’s clear they still have work to do putting […]
Download the infographic as a PDF or PNG. Climate Action Network Canada believes that Canada must do our fair share towards a global effort that ensures that global warming is limited to no more than 1.5°C without overshoot. Canada has […]
Download the COP25 CAN-Rac brief Climate Action Network Canada Brief: 25th Conference of the Parties (COP25) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Madrid, Spain | December 2 – 14, 2019) November 13, 2019 Context Day by […]
Download the full letter Dear Prime Minister Trudeau, Congratulations on your re-election to lead Canada’s government at this pivotal time in history. The next few years are crucial in responding to the climate emergency. This crisis requires transcending partisan lines […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 1st, 2019 Representatives from labour, climate, social justice, and youth movements speak to the need for rapid, cross-partisan cooperation when it comes to climate change Unceded Algonquin Anishinaabe Territories [OTTAWA] – On the heels of Canada’s […]
For Immediate Release: October 31, 2019 Unceded Algonquin Anishinaabe Territories [OTTAWA] – On the heels of Canada’s first climate election, representatives from Indigenous, youth, labour, healthcare, social justice and environmental movements are uniting to say that the new minority Liberal […]
Unceded Algonquin Anishinaabe Territories [OTTAWA], 22 October 2019: With at least 63% of voters casting ballots for parties that put forward strong climate platforms, it is clear that a majority of Canadians asked for more ambitious and urgent climate action. […]
