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EVENTS
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Visit our booth at the Ottawa Eco Fair (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the RA Centre on
Riverside Drive in Ottawa).
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Meet us at Mountain Equipment Coop in Ottawa to learn about The Big Wild (www.thebigwild.org).
CPAWS will be in the store from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Saturday, April 24, 2010
Celebrate the early arrival of spring at Trailhead's Spring Run Off! Visit the CPAWS
booth and learn more about some of our local campaigns. The event runs from 10:00
AM to 4:00 PM at Trailhead at 1960 Scott Street in Ottawa. Visit www.trailhead.ca
for more information.
Sunday, April 25, 2010
Join CPAWS OV for a spring hike to the La Blanche Forest
in Mayo, Quebec. The hike will depart from the La Blanche Forest Interpretation
Centre at 1:00 PM and should last for about 2 hours. The La Blanche Forest ? an
extremely rare old-growth forest - was protected in 2003 thanks to the efforts of
CPAWS OV. For information and directions, please visit
www.lablanche.ca. Please note that a discounted admission fee of $4.00 per
person will be in effect for those taking part in the CPAWS event.
National
Capital Environmental Network (NCEN) Update
Upcoming Networking Gatherings
The National Capital Environmental Network is open to all environmental organizations
within the National Capital region. Please bring an update from your organization
for the Roundtable. If you would like this update circulated electronically
and posted on the website, e-mail a brief update before the event to
director@tuckerhouse.ca.
Host partners are still needed for 2009!
Spring Capacity-Building Workshop: Funder Forum
The Spring capacity-building workshop will be a Funder Forum that
links environmental groups to local funding agencies. There will be a workshop
on grant-writing and evaluation, as well as presentations from different funding
agencies and an opportunity to meet one-on-one with these agencies. For more information,
contact Kristina Inrig at director@tuckerhouse.ca.
Contact the National Capital Environmental Network
Kristina Inrig, NCEN Coordinator
613-446-2117 x 3
director@tuckerhouse.ca
PAST EVENTS
October 3, 2009
Annual Friends for Peace Day event
Free concert at Ottawa City Hall with incredible local talent. CPAWS-OV will have
an information table at this event.
Click here for details.
July 21, 2009
Algonquin Park Logging
Express your opinion
at a public meeting hosted by the Algonquin Forestry Authority
on Tuesday, 21st of July from 3:00 to 8:00 PM
at the Travel Lodge, 1376 Carling Ave., near Kirkwood Ave.
Click here for official invitation to participate from the Government of Ontario.
May 2, 2009
A2A Conservation Association Speakers' Forum
ENVIRONMENTAL EQUITY
Featuring Ontario Environmental Commissioner and Henry Lickers of Akwasasne
Kingston, Ontario
Please RSVP to rljhoward@kos.net or phone Lisa Howard at 613-359-5768
April 18, 2009
Ottawa Eco-Fair
RA Centre 2452 Riverside Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
December 8, 2008
Hosted by Ecology Ottawa
Hot Topic of the evening: The Ecology of Ottawa
Location: Ecology Ottawa Office, 1502-1 Nicholas St
Time: 5:30 - 7pm
RSVP: Kristina Inrig 613-446-2117 x 9 or
director@tuckerhouse.ca
before Fri.
Dec. 5th.
Feature presentation: "The Ecology of Ottawa" is a booklet and website that will
show Ottawa residents how we are connected to our local ecosystems through our use
of water, energy, and other resources. Find out more about this exciting new
resource!
February 19, 2008
Winter Woodlot Conference: Trees on Rural Land -
Products & Potential
Kemptville, Ontario
March 14, 2008
Riviere Dumoine - A Paddler's Journey
(screening)
Market Hall Theatre
Peterborough, Ontario
March 22, 2008
Riviere Dumoine - A Paddler's Journey
(screening)
Le Petit Medley
Montreal, Quebec
March 28-30, 2008
23rd Annual National Capital Region Wildlife
Festival
Wildlife Awareness Event - Billings Bridge Plaza
Exhibits by wildlife
organizations, including CPAWS Ottawa Valley Chapter,
Federal, Provincial and Municipal Governments,
environmental agencies, schools, wildlife artists,
woodcarvers and much more.
Information: (613)
232-7297 or
email
jmcdonnell@cpaws.org
April 19, 2008
North-American Symposium on
Ecosystem-Based Management of Tolerant Hardwood Forests
Alexandre-Taché Building
Université du Québec en Outaouais
Gatineau, Québec
June 17, 2008
Riviere Dumoine - A Paddler's Journey
(screening)
Auditorium of the National Library and Archives of Canada
395 Wellington, Ottawa
Show starts at 7:00 p.m.
Admission $12
July 26, 2008
Join CPAWS Ottawa Valley and up and coming Ottawa
fashion designers for a fashion show in support of the
Ottawa Valley Chapter of the Canadian Parks Wilderness
Society (CPAWS-OV).
Funds raised will help CPAWS-OV protect some of our
favourite wilderness areas, such as Algonquin and
Gatineau Parks while working to establish new parks and
protected areas in eastern Ontario and western Quebec.
The show will take place at 9:00 p.m. on July 26 at
Barrymore's Music Hall in Ottawa and will feature
designs by:
- Zena Fares (evening
and formal wear);
- Asphalt Rouge
(street
clothing);
- Eco-wear by Gabby Ewen
(organic and
natural);
- Swimwear by One of Us
Entertainment provided by Montreal Comedian Derek Seguin and
DJ Jas Nasty with musical guest Captain Firebutton.
Master of Ceremonies by MP Paul Dewar (Ottawa Centre)
Lots of great "eco" door prizes too!
Barrymore's
Music Hall
323 Bank
Street (cross street: Gilmour)
Ottawa,
Ontario
Tickets $10 in advance/ $12 at the door
To reserve tickets or for further information, please
contact Renee Theoret at (613) 291-8585 or John McDonnell at
jmcdonnell@cpaws.org.
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