Events

  1. June 5, 2010 set as Canada Planters' Day

    June 05, 2010

    Similar to the silviculture industry's successful province-wide B.C. six billionth tree celebration two years ago the WSCA is declaring June 5 as Planter's Day across Canada.

    The day is intended to recognize silviculture workers, the work being done and the work needing to done to restore forests across the country. ...

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  2. 2010 Vancouver Olympics: The Sustainable Games

    February 12, 2010

    The Vancouver Olympic Committee (VANOC) is committed to ensuring the 2010 Vancouver Olympics raise the threshold of environmental consciousness through sustainability in sport.

    The Vancouver 2010 mission is to touch the soul of the nation and inspire the world by creating and delivering an extraordinary Olympic and Paralympic experience with ...

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  3. The Green Living Show

    April 23, 2010

    The Green Living Show is Toronto’s largest green consumer show dedicated to educating the public about easy and workable solutions for leading a sustainable lifestyle. Visitors can shop the wide variety of exhibitor booths while gathering information and inspiration from a diverse selection of demonstrations, presentations, and activities.
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  4. Clean Air Day

    June 02, 2010

    Clean Air Day is a celebration of environmentally-friendly activities that promote clean air and good health across Canada. It is a great opportunity to make environmentally-friendly lifestyle choices, for you, your family and your community
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  5. Canadian Environment Week

    May 31, 2010

    From May 31 to June 6, 2009, the Embassy of Canada in Washington, D.C., celebrates Canadian Environment Week. Please visit this website to read about green success stories in Canada. We will be featuring a new story each weekday that celebrates Canadian innovation and environmental stewardship.
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  6. International Day of Climate Action

    October 24, 2010

    Last year, millions of people from nearly every country on the planet were united by a common purpose: to build a powerful global movement to solve the climate crisis.

    The slideshow on the left is just a sampling of the more than 25,000 photos of people uniting in a global ...

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  7. Bike-to-Work Day

    May 21, 2010

    Bike-to-Work Day is an annual event held on the third Friday of May across the United States and Canada that promotes the bicycle as an option for commuting to work. Leading up to Bike-to-Work Day, national, regional, and local bicycle advocacy groups encourage people to try bicycle commuting as a ...

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  8. World Population Day

    June 11, 2010

    World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The event was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989. It was inspired by the public interest in Five Billion Day on July 11, 1987, ...

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  9. Arbor Day

    April 23, 2010

    Arbor Day is a holiday in which individuals and groups are encouraged to plant trees. Arbor Day originated in Nebraska City, Nebraska, United States and is celebrated in a number of countries.

    It was founded officially by J. Sterling Morton in Nebraska in 1872. By the 1920s each ...

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  10. UN World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

    June 17, 2010

    The United Nations' World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is annually observed on June 17 to highlight the urgent need to curb the desertification process. It also aims to strengthen the visibility of the drylands issue on the international environmental agenda.

    Individuals and organizations in various countries, such as Australia, Algeria, Canada, China, ...

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