Rallies & Actions

Mar
28
2010

Earth Hour in Calgary

EcoLiving Events
City of Calgary
Mar 28 2010 - 2:00am to 3:30am

EcoLiving Events and The City of Calgary presents “Earth Hour in Calgary” at Olympic Plaza. Come out and show that Calgary supports this global initiative.  Activities start at 8:00pm and conclude at 9:30pm. Particpate in our countdown, listen to local musicians, discuss climate change solutions and have some hot chocolate heated by the solar power.

Registration is not required but comments are encouraged on either the EcoLiving or Footprint Facebook Site. Read More

Location

Olympic Plaza
Calgary , AB
See map: Google Maps
Climate Change
Energy Conservation
Dec
12
2009

CANCELLED: Copenhagen Climate Vigil

Dec 12 2009 - 12:30am to 1:30am

Update: The December 11 vigil has decided to amalgamate with the December 12 vigil taking place at the Alberta Legislature from 5:30 - 6:30 pm.

The weekend of Dec 11-13 marks the mid-way point of the climate talks taking place in Copenhagen, Denmark. To mark the occasion people around the world will gather in solemn solidarity with the nations and peoples for whom delay on climate action could mean extinction.  Read More

Location

Alberta Legislature Grounds
10800 97 Avenue
Edmonton , AB
See map: Google Maps
Climate Change
Dec
13
2009

TckTckTck Vigil For A Real Deal in Copenhagen

E-SAGE
Dec 13 2009 - 12:30am to 1:30am

This event will be a short, simple, dignified, family-friendly candlelight vigil for the planet on the steps of the magnificently-lit Alberta Legislature. And it could be the most important thing you do for the planet all year. Please share with your friends and family.

This December world leaders are gathering in Copenhagen to forge a new international climate agreement - essentially our global game plan to stop dangerous climate change. But not just any deal is good enough - it has to be a Real Deal: and that means Fair, Ambitious and Binding. Read More

Location

Alberta Legislature Grounds - Steps
10800 97 Avenue
Edmonton , AB
See map: Google Maps
Climate Change
Oct
24
2009

Internation Day of Climate Action: Die-In: Dying for Climate Leadership

Greenpeace Alberta
350
Oct 24 2009 - 7:00pm to 8:00pm

Join us at the Legislative grounds for International Day of Climate Action. There will be events happening all around the world- help us tell our government that we need climate leadership! Read More

Location

Alberta Legislature Building
10800 97 Avenue NW
Edmonton , AB
See map: Google Maps
Greenpeace
Climate Change
Oct
25
2009

International Day of Climate Action: The Nightmare Before Copenhagen

Step It Up Alberta!
Oct 25 2009 - 12:30am

International Day of Climate Action: Fight Climate Change…  and Have Fun!

Take a stand for a fair Copenhagen climate treaty that meets the science.

Dress as your favourite species threatened by climate change. Bring a light and the family! We will form a procession to show our support for real leadership against climate change.

Meet at Hillhurst United Church, 1227 Kensington Close NW at 6:30 p.m. Read More

Location

Hillhurst United Church
1227 Kensington Close NW
Calgary , AB
See map: Google Maps
Climate Change
Oct
27
2009

Green Power Rally

Coalition for a Nuclear Free Alberta
Citizens Advocating Use of Sustainable Energy
Oct 27 2009 - 6:00pm

Citizens Advocating Use of Sustainable Energy (CAUSE) and CNFA member groups would like to invite everyone to join us in rallying in front our provincial legislature to try and convince our provincial government to stop subsidizing dangerous, obsolete and wasteful, environment destroying energy technologies with our tax dollars, and to stop preventing "Green Energy" technologies from taking root in our province. Read More

Location

Alberta Legislature Building
10800 97 Avenue NW
Edmonton , AB
See map: Google Maps
Citizens Advocating Use of Sustainable Energy
Coalition for a Nuclear-Free Alberta
Renewables & Alternatives
Nuclear
Sep
01
2009

Species Requiem Day — Rally for Boreal Birds

The Wilderness Committee
Sep 1 2009 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

September 1 is the anniversary of the death of Martha, the last known Passenger Pigeon.

Join The Wilderness Committee as we mark this day and say "No More Extinction!" by focusing on the threats to birds in Boreal Forest that spans accross Canada's north.

For more information contact Kevin Stewart

Phone: (780)421 7335
Email: [email protected] Read More

Location

In front of Canada Place
9700 Jasper Avenue NW
Edmonton , AB
See map: Google Maps
Wildlife Protection
Aug
23
2009

'Ride the Road' Tour

Calgary tour de nuit Society
Sierra Club of Canada — Chinook Group
Aug 23 2009 - 6:00pm

Take
To The Streets on August 23!

Ever wonder what it would be like to ride your bike on the streets of
Calgary without fearing for your safety from vehicle traffic? For the
first time ever, the streets of Calgary will come alive with the hum of
bicycle wheels on the morning of Sunday, Aug. 23 as all cyclists are
invited to take part in a leisurely (or fast-paced) on-street,
closed-road ride through the inner city to raise awareness about the
advantages of pedal powered transportation. Read More

Sierra Club of Canada
Bicycling & other human-powered transport
Aug
28
2009

Climate Action Camp: It's Time to Defend the Planet

Greenpeace Canada
Aug 28 2009 - 6:00am to Aug 30 2009 - 6:00am

This is the first of 4-6 climate camps that Greenpeace will be organizing across the country in the lead-up to Copenhagen. If you have members in or near Alberta would appreciate any help circulating the call out.

August 28th – 30th (Friday-Sunday)
Edmonton, Alberta
Register Today!!!

Everyday, people feel the worsening effects of climate change as the world’s temperature continues to rise. Our leaders have done little to nothing, leaving the planet undefended against the worsening effects of climate change. Read More

Location

near Edmonton , AB
See map: Google Maps
Greenpeace
Oil Sands

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