Montreal: Community Call-in, Storytelling to Reimagine & Regenerate

Métèque 5442 Chemin de la Cote-Saint-Luc, Montreal

*Français plus bas* On September 14, 2019, Leap Montreal, Native Immigrant and La Métèque are organizing a sister event to Our Climate Voices and Loam’s Community Call-In: Storytelling to Reimagine & Regenerate, an event to inspire creative climate storytelling and...

$12

Saskatoon: Development & Peace Campaign Extravaganza: For Our Common Home

St. Thomas More College, U of S 1437 College Drive, Saskatoon

The D&P region of Saskatchewan - Keewatin Le Pas is inviting its members and the public to our Campaign Extravaganza on Saturday September 14th, 2019 at St. Thomas More College, U of S (1437 College Drive, Saskatoon). Beginning at 1:00...

$35

Cambridge, ON: Harvesting Celebration – Common Waters and Minjimendan

Sprinbank Gardens and North House 681 Blair Road, Cambridge

Join Mkomosé (Andrew Judge), Don Russell, Bill Woodworth, Christine Lefebvre, rare, and Common Waters for an evening harvest celebration and balancing of water and fire. Three sacred fire’s will be lit to honour the ancestors of the land, the blue...

Free

Toronto: Climate First Tour

Convocation Hall, UofT 27 King's College Circle, Toronto

Next Saturday, Sept. 14, David Suzuki, Stephen Lewis and Buffy Sainte-Marie will speak in Toronto -- the first stop on David and Stephen’s national Climate First tour to bring attention to the climate crisis before Canadians go to the polls...

$10 – $20

Pax Christi Toronto’s 2019 Teacher of Peace Award Event

Neuman Hall, St. Patrick's Church 131 McCaul Street, Toronto

Fr. Paul Hansen, former KAIROS Board Chair, has been nominated as Pax Christi Toronto's 2019 Teacher of Peace.   Since the PCT Teacher of Peace Award was established in 2013,  Paul is the fourth person, with a KAIROS connection, to...

Report back on landmark “Hudbay Minerals” lawsuits Bringing Canadian mining companies to justice

OISE (Ontario Institute for Studies in Education), Nexus Lounge 252 Bloor Street W, Toronto

On September 17, 2019, there will be a public court hearing in Toronto to determine whether the Mayan Q’eqchi’ plaintiffs from Guatemala can amend their pleadings regarding Skye Resources’ (that amalgamated with Hudbay Minerals in 2008) violent forced evictions in...

Free

3% Virtual Assembly

Ahead of the September 27 climate strike, 3% Project is organizing a free school-wide Virtual Assembly on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. The Virtual Assembly will provide youth-friendly, holistic education on climate solutions in the context of the UN Sustainable Development Goals...

Free

Barrie – Amnesty Book Club: The Right to be Cold by Shiela Watt-Coultier

Barrie Public Library 60 Worsley Street, Barrie

The Right to Be Cold is a human story of resilience, commitment, and survival told from the unique vantage point of an Inuk woman who, in spite of many obstacles, rose from humble beginnings in the Arctic community of Kuujjuaq, Quebec—where...

Week for Future

September 20-27, 2019 will mark the Week for Future. Both nationally and internationally events will be happening in support of those fighting for responses to the climate emergency. This is a grassroots movement demanding immediate climate action from governments and corporations worldwide. The Earth...

Multiple Cities: A Future for the Amazon, a Future for All

Join a workshop in your region to learn about Development and Peace’s new campaign For our Common Home: A future for the Amazon, a future for all. You will delve into the issues that are threatening the Amazon and its people, and learn...

Halifax: Inter faith Gathering and Climate Action Rally

Grand Parade 1770 Barrington St, Halifax

Join us for an interfaith gathering and climate action rally at noon at Grand Parade in Halifax on Friday, September 20. We’ll honour the victims of climate change with a moment of silence and hear from faith leaders and climate...

Toronto – Youth Climate Strike Teach-In

Hart House 7 Hart House Circle, Toronto

"When I grow up, I'd like to be alive"... The climate crisis is real, is happening already, and will affect everything we love. So what do we do when our world is under attack? STAND UP FIGHT BACK! Join us...

Free

Nelson: Climate Action for Peace

Lakeside Park

“Climate Action for Peace” is the theme of this year’s International Day of Peace, to be held in Nelson Saturday, September 21st.  KAIROS, an interfaith group that works for environmental justice in Canada and the world, will host the event,...

Toronto: Blue Scarf Peace Walk

Grange Park Beverly St, just south of Dundas St W, Toronto

Celebrate the International Day of Peace by joining us at the Blue Scarf Peace Walk: Taking Action for the People and the Planet. This year's walk will explore how peace and climate change are linked. The Walk itself is from...

Free

Montreal: Amazon Benefit Concert

CÉDA 2515 rue Delisle, Montreal

A collective of individuals with the support and participation of Comité pour les droits humains en Amérique latine (CDHAL), Coletivo Brasil-Montréal (Brésil Brazilian Collective), Women of Diverse Origins / Femmes de diverses origines, Climate Justice Montreal and others **All proceeds...

Toronto: Climate Picnic

Stanley Park 890 King St W, Toronto

Climate Picnic is a Climate Action Week event designed with kids and self-care in mind! September 22 from 11am-2pm. Located at Stanley Park on the King streetcar line (890 King W.), this event will feature crafts, music and good people....

Free

Toronto: Youth Climate Action Summit

Friends House 60 Lowther Ave., Toronto

More than ever, young Canadians are raising their voices to bring awareness to the climate crisis. But how can young people get their voices listened to in the halls of power? On September 22nd, young leaders will meet in Toronto...

Free

Toronto: Inter-Faith Vigil

  September 20-27, 2019 will mark the Week for Future. Both nationally and internationally events will be happening in support of those fighting for responses to the climate emergency. People of all faiths are in a unique position to support our shared community...

Free

UN Climate Action Summit 2019

United Nations New York

To boost ambition and accelerate action to implement the Paris Agreement, the Climate Action Summit will focus on nine interdependent tracks, which will be led by 19 countries in total and supported by international organizations.

Montreal: Rassemblement «Ensemble pour le climat !» Appels de candidatures

La planète s’invite à l’Université et La Planète s’invite au Parlement s'associent à l’organisme Alternatives, au Réseau Jeunesse des Premières Nations Québec-Labrador ainsi qu’à la Fondation David Suzuki, Idle No More Québec, Greenpeace Québec, Projet de la réalité climatique Canada...

Newmarket: Federal All Candidates Forum

Old Town Hall (auditorium) 460 Botsford St, Newmarket

An opportunity to engage with those who wish to serve our community as elected representatives in Parliament. All are welcome to come and hear from the candidates running for federal office to represent Newmarket - Aurora. Ask your questions! The...

Free

Toronto: Global Strike for Climate

Queen's Park 111 Wellesley St W, Toronto

On September 27th, Toronto will see its' biggest strike and march for climate justice. It is hosted by Fridays For Future Toronto, who invites adults to join youth strikers in solidarity, and is backed by the S27 Coalition, a diverse...

Free

Mississauga: Climate Action Earth Strike

Celebration Square 300 City Centre Dr, Mississauga

We will meet at the fountain in Celebration Square in front of city hall at 1230pm. We will be gathering to spread awareness of our current Climate Crisis, and show support for our Climate Action Plan. Please email mississaugaclimateaction@gmail.com to...

Free

Bicycle Ball

EnviroCentre is holding a Bicycle Ball in celebration of Sustainable Ottawa (and our 20th birthday), winding up the week of the Global March for Climate. Enjoy a night of live music, fun, food, and entertainment, all in sustainable style, celebrating and supporting a sustainable...

Toronto: Drawdown Solutions Summit

The message Is clear, young people everywhere are calling their elders out: “Your house is on fire! What are you doing about it?” “Global warming is real, it is human caused and immediate action is required to avert climate disaster.”...

Free

Ottawa: Covenant Chain Link X

Confederation Education Centre 1645 Woodroffe Avenue, Nepean

Join us for the tenth annual Covenant Chain Link event. REGISTRATION NOW AVAILABLE: https://tinyurl.com/KAIROS-CCLX nòngom kinandotam | Today We Listen The tenth annual Covenant Chain Link event is pleased to welcome Dr. Niigaan Sinclair as the Keynote Speaker. The United...

Ottawa: Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Fall Gathering

Confederation Education Centre 1645 Woodroffe Avenue, Nepean

REGISTER HERE: https://tinyurl.com/KAIROS-CCLX The KAIROS Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Regional Gathering will be in conjunction with Covenant Chain Link X this year. Join in all the conference activities on Friday and Saturday, including keynote speaker Dr. Niigaan Sinclair and workshops on...

Montréal: ACCUEILLIR…ET ÊTRE ACCUEILLI / To Welcome…and to be Welcomed

CND house [Mother House of the Congrégation de Notre-Dame] 2330 Sherbrooke West, Montreal

(English text below) Vous êtes cordialement invité.e.s à ce temps d'échange et de rencontre avec le comité de direction de KAIROS et les personnes oeuvrant pour la justice sociale et les droits humains dans le grand Montréal. 13h30-17h: Panel et...

Struggle for Job, Dignity and Respect (at home and abroad)

320 Colony StWinnipeg, MB R3C 0E8

Speakers: Connie Sorio, KAIROS Canada & Chris Sorio, Migrante Canada Venue: 320 Colony street, 2nd Floor, behind Winnipeg Art Gallery (Wheelchair accessible from the front). Winnipeg, MB R3C 0E8 Food and drinks will be available.