Green Fair Ottawa is Two Weeks Away! Bring the Whole Family on Sat, June 13 2026
If you are looking for a weekend event that is free, fun for all ages, accessible and full of innovation, Green Fair Ottawa is the place to be! The CAFES…
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CAFES Delegations at Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee – May 7, 2026
On May 7th, CAFES delivered two public delegations to the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee (ARAC), both focused on energy as a key lever for a greener, more resilient rural…
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ECCC Delegation on Organics Processing Post-2030
On May 19th, CAFES Executive Director Angela Keller-Herzog delivered a public delegation to the Environment and Climate Change Committee (ECCC) on Agenda Item 7.1: Organics Processing Post-2030. CAFES pointed out…
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CAFES ERO Submission on Ontario Bill 98
CAFES has submitted comments to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing on proposed Bill 98, the Building Homes and Improving Transportation Infrastructure Act, 2026 (ERO 026-0300). The submission raises…
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Energy: The Missing Piece in Ottawa’s Rural Economic Development Plan
On Easter Saturday, CAFES submitted its feedback to the City of Ottawa on the draft RuralEconomic Development Plan, posted for consultation on Engage Ottawa. Our message, in oneline: it’s great…
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Ontario’s Bill 98: What It Means for Ottawa’s Climate Future
Ontario’s Bill 98 (Building Homes and Improving Transportation Infrastructure Act, 2026) contains several provisions that would significantly limit what municipalities can do to combat climate change and the impacts of…
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The Mayor’s Roundtable on Environment
CAFES is part of the Mayor’s Roundtable on Environment, an initiative that brings leading community environmental organizations together with the City’s leadership to identify actions on ecology, livability, sustainability, and…
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CAFES Delegates on Councillor Lo Tree Removal Motion
As many of you know, at the February 2026 Environment and Climate Change Committee (ECCC) meeting, Councillor Wilson Lo of Ward 24 (Barrhaven East) gave notice of a motion that…
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CAFES is Hiring for Youth Summer Jobs!
CAFES is looking for two enthusiastic and organized individuals to join our team for the summer! We have two 9-week positions (with possibility of extension), one starting ideally May 11, 2026…
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Green Drinks Relaunch: Join the Community!
Welcome to Green Drinks – an informal, global tradition where environmental professionals, advocates, and the “green-curious” meet to chat over a drink, with sessions featuring speaker spotlights designed to celebrate…
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