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Calendar/Events

Our Calendar of public environment and conservation events (i.e. Workshops, Conferences, Presentations, etc.) pays special attention to Manitoba events.

If you would like to submit an event, please e-mail us.

2008 International Year for Planet Earth
  International www.esfs.org

October 1, 2008 Public meetings on Right To Know 2008: "Know Your Right to Know"
  Winnipeg, Manitoba
Portage Place, Edmonton Court
noon to 1:00pm
With experienced guests from media and information professionals.
1-800-665-0531
www.ombudsman.mb.ca

October 1-2, 2008 The Green Media Show and Conference and Expo by SustainCommWorld
  Boston, Massachusetts, USA Contact e-mail
www.sustaincommworld.com

October 3, 2008 Public meetings on Right To Know 2008: "Know Your Right to Know" - In French
  Winnipeg, Manitoba
St Boniface College, Room 1531
noon to 1:00pm
By Suzanne Legault, Associate Information Commissioner of Canada (in French)
1-800-665-0531
www.ombudsman.mb.ca

October 3, 2008 National Alternative Fuel Vehicle Odyssey Day
  Across Canada
In Winnipeg: Victoria Inn Hotel
204-986-7879
Contact e-mail
www.cleancitieswinnipeg.org

October 4-7, 2008 13th Canadian National Conference and 4th Policy Forum on Drinking Water
  Québec City, Québec Contact e-mail
www.cwwa.ca

October 5-14, 2008

The 4th IUCN World Conservation Congress
  Barcelona, Spain Contact e-mail
www.iucn.org

October 7, 2008 End of Public Comment Period on: the proposed Canada's Offset System for Greenhouse Gases: Guide for Protocol Developers
  Canada 819-956-6686
Contact e-mail
press release
Offset System link

October 7-9, 2008 BC First Nations Mining Summit
  Prince George, British Columbia Contact e-mail
www.bcfnms.ca

October 8-9, 2008

CEATI International, Water Management 2008: "Climate Change Impacts on Hydroelectric Water Resource Management"
  Montreal, Québec Contact e-mail
www.ceatech.ca

October 13-16, 2008

Solar Power Conference & Expo 2008
  San Diego, California, USA www.solarpowerconference.com

October 15, 2008 The Business of Climate Change Conference
  Toronto, Ontario Contact e-mail
www.thebusinessofclimatechange.com

October 19-22, 2008

CanWEA 2008 Conference & Trade Show
  Vancouver, British Columbia http://canwea.com

October 21, 2008 Alternative Futures for Canada's Forests and Forest Sector
  Winnipeg, Manitoba
CanadInn Fort Garry
9am - 4pm
(204) 367-5232
Contact e-mail
www.sfmnetwork.ca

October 22, 2008 Students for Sustainability, with David Suzuki, Maude Barlow and Brendan Brazier
  Winnipeg, Manitoba
University of Manitoba, University Centre 210-224
1 - 4pm
Contact e-mail
www.umsu.ca

October 25, 2008 Dinner with Stephen Lewis (Former UN Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Africa)
  Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg Convention Centre
(204) 453-2605 for Tickets
Contact e-mail
www.ucam.ca

October 27-28, 2008 Symposium - The RED ZONE: Currents, Chemicals and Change
  Winnipeg, Manitoba
University of Winnipeg
204.988.7123
Contact e-mail
www.uwinnipeg.ca

October 28-29, 2008 Climate Change and Canadian Public Policy: Adaptation & Action
  Toronto, Ontario (416) 924-8787
Contact e-mail
www.ipac.ca

October 29, 2008 Greenspace: An Environmental Youth Forum
  Winnipeg, Manitoba
Millennium Library
9:00am - 3:30pm
Cost: $10.00
(204) 947-6511
Contact e-mail
www.mbecoyouth.org

October 31- November 9, 2008 Manito Ahbee - A Festival For All Nations
  Winnipeg, Manitoba Toll Free 1.866.449.0251
Contact e-mail
www.manitoahbee.com

November 3-5, 2008 Canadian Hydropower Association Forum on Hydropower, "Past, Present, and Future"
  Ottawa, Ontario (514) 844-7338
Contact e-mail
www.canhydropower.org

November 6-7, 2008 Parks and Protected Areas Research Forum - Fall 2008 Forum "Healthy Parks, Healthy People"
  Winnipeg, Manitoba
Holiday Inn Winnipeg South
Contact e-mail
www.umanitoba.ca/outreach/pparfm/

November 6-9, 2008 IAIA Special Topic Meeting: Assessing and Managing Cumulative Environmental Effects
  Calgary, Alberta Contact e-mail
www.iaia.org

November 11-14, 2008 NALMS 28th Annual International Symposium - Lake Management in a Changing Environment
  Lake Louise, Alberta (608) 233-2836
Contact e-mail
www.nalms.org

November 19-20, 2008 International Indigenous Forum 2008
  Vancouver, British Columbia 877-730-2555
www.nativemaps.org

November 20, 2008 Caribou: Our Shared North, The Untold Story, A CPAWS Manitoba Event
  Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Tickets: $15
Reception at 7pm, show at 7:30pm
204-949-0782
Contact e-mail
www.cpawsmb.org

November 20-22, 2008 Manitoba Mining & Minerals Convention 2008
  Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg Convention Centre
1-800-223-5215
Contact e-mail
www.mineralsconvention.com

November 26-28, 2008 Choose the Future Education for Sustainable Development Conference
  Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg Convention Centre
(204) 945-1924
Contact e-mail
www.mesdwg.ca

November 27, 2008 MEIA Emerging Issues Conference, "Energy and Water Management - the Basics of Sustainability"
  Winnipeg, Manitoba
Fort Garry Hotel
(204) 783-7090
Contact e-mail
www.meia.mb.ca

December 1-3, 2008 MCDA 2008 Convention, "A New Way of Thinking"
  Brandon, Manitoba
Keystone Centre
(204)571-1097
Contact e-mail
www.mcda.ca

December 1-12, 2008 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP 14
  Poznan, Poland http://unfccc.int

December 5, 2008 Youth Conference on Climate Change
  Winnipeg, Manitoba
University of Winnipeg
8:45am - 3:45pm
Contact e-mail
www.climatechangeconnection.org

December 8-9, 2008 Toronto Forum for Global Cities: "Global Cities In Challenging Times"
  Toronto, Ontario 416-406-9966
Contact e-mail
www.forumforglobalcities.com

March 10-12, 2009 International Scientific Congress on Climate Change Conference
  Copenhagen, Denmark Contact e-mail
http://climatecongress.ku.dk

March 14, 2009 International Day of Action for Rivers
  International http://internationalrivers.org

March 15-22, 2009 Fifth World Water Forum
  Istanbul, Turkey Contact e-mail
www.worldwatercouncil.org/

March 29, 2009 Earth Hour - Take action against global warming
  International 8:00 - 9:00 pm
www3.earthhourus.org

May 10-14, 2009 5th World Environmental Education Congress: Earth, our common home
  Montréal, Québec 1- 514-287-1070 ext. 235
Contact e-mail
www.5weec.uqam.ca

June 1-12, 2009 31st sessions of the UNFCCC Convention subsidiary bodies
  Bonn, Germany Contact e-mail
http://unfccc.int/meetings/

June 14-17, 2009 Our Living Rivers: the 6th Canadian River Heritage Conference
  Ottawa, Ontario (819) 997-4930
Contact e-mail
www.riversconference.ca

September 20-23, 2009 CanWEA 2009 Conference & Trade Show
  Toronto, Ontario http://canwea.com

November 30 - December 11, 2009 Copenhagen 2009, COP 15, UN Climate Change Conference
  Copenhagen, Denmark www.cop15.dk/en




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