Climate CAFES on CKCU: NCC Greenspaces
For July’s Climate CAFES column on CKCU FM, Angela interviewed Mireille Trent about the community concerns surrounding the National Capital Commission’s intentions to zone the McCarthy Woods area for future…
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‘Go Project’ Youth Share their Waste Hack Ideas
CAFES is thrilled to be starting a new Waste Reduction Hacks project with support from the City of Ottawa’s CEPGP program. This project will create a full series of short, practical…
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Green Drinks: A Candid Conversation with Steven Guilbeault – Next Event Thurs July 09
We were thrilled to welcome a full room for our recent Green Drinks event featuring The Honourable Steven Guilbeault. The conversation offered an honest and insightful look at the current…
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CAFES Delegates on the Solid Waste Master Plan Update Report
CAFES at City Hall: Some Progress on Waste — But Let’s Keep an Eye on the Incinerator File On June 16 2026, the City’s Environment & Climate Change Committee received…
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CAFES Eyes on City’s New Extreme Weather Preparedness Grant Program
This new grant program could help your community On June 16 2026, a joint meeting of the City’s Environment & Climate Change Committee and Emergency Preparedness & Protective Services Committee…
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NCC Public Meeting and Threats to Urban Greenspaces
On Tuesday June 23 the National Capital Commission (NCC) held a public meeting to share the NCC’s annual report, overview current priorities, and address community questions – many of which…
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CAFES Hosts Successful Green Fair Ottawa!
The CAFES network, in collaboration with the Electric Vehicle Council of Ottawa (EVCO), hosted a successful Green Fair Ottawa on Saturday, June 13! A huge thank you to our sponsors,…
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CAFES at Pollinator Appreciation Day!
We had a very fun day at the Pollinator Appreciation Day on Saturday June 20! Big thank you to Fletcher Wildlife Garden and Wild Pollinator Partners for hosting this important…
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Healthy Greenspaces: Community Action on Invasive Plants Survey
Calling all folks interested in invasive plants! The City of Ottawa is exploring a community-led approach to managing invasive plant species. The initiative aims to reduce the spread of non-noxious…
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Upcoming Waste Reduction Projects: Waste Hacks and Carleton Community Engagement
CEPGP Waste Hacks Project CAFES is thrilled to be starting a new Waste Reduction Hacks project with support from the City’s CEPGP program. This project will create a full series…
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