Date: Feb. 4
Time: 2-4PM
Venue: Cafe Koi
Location: 1011 1 Street SW
City: Calgary
Country: Canada
Website: http://www.reapcalgary.com/firstthursday
Contact: Stephanie Jackman
Cost: free

Looking to meet green business leaders in the Calgary area?

Date: Sunday, February 7, 2010 (Register by Thursday, February 4, 2010)
Time: Meet at 8:45am. Hike is from 9:30 am to 1:00 pm
Venue: The rare Administration Centre
Location: rare Charitable Research Reserve, 1679 Blair Road
City: Cambridge
Country: Canada
Website: www.raresites.org
Contact: Greg Vincent
Email: gvincent@golden.net
Cost: $15.00 with snowshoes or $10.00 without ($5.00 off for rare Event Discount Card holders)

Join Greg and Jeanette as they snowshoe the rare property. We start from the rare administration building at 9:30 am, then walk through the village of Blair and onto the “back country” of the rare property close to the Hogsback. We will finish the outing at the Springbank Farm about 1:00 pm. Bring lunch, a hot drink and your snowshoes. New to snowshoeing? We will help you. Contact Greg

Date: TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2010
Time: 7:00PM
Venue: DIANA DOWNTOWN
Location: 141 WYNDHAM ST.N.
City: GUELPH, ON.
Country: CA
Website: http://www.uoguelph.ca/ses/content/outreach
Contact: Jo Scarrow
Email: jscarrow@uoguelph.ca
Cost: free

Please join us for our 2ND in series of the   “Human Dimensions of the Environment”.
Do you enjoy traveling to exotic destinations? Do you care about the environment? Tuesday, February 9, 2010.  Prof. Noella Gray will be speaking on “Ecotourism: More harm than good?  @ the Diana Downtown-7pm. Free of charge. Light snacks provided.  For more info. please check our website

Date: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 (Register by Monday, February 8, 2010)
Time: 7:00 to 8:30 pm
Venue: Rare Administration Centre
Location: 1679 Blair Road, Cambridge,Ontario, N3H 4R8
City: Cambridge
Country: Canada
Website: www.raresites.org
Email:
Cost: $8.00 ($3.00 rare Event Discount Card holders)

Join Lindsay Martin as she fulfilled a life-long dream - a 5-week arctic canoe trip, with three friends.  From the Horton River (just East of the Mackenzie Delta), along the Arctic ocean coast of Franklin Bay, across the Parry Peninsula and into the community of Paulatuk – this journey of adventure and solitude is set against the beauty and majesty of the Arctic and it’s amazing

Date: February 12, 2009
Time: 10 am to 5 pm
Venue: Arkitekturmuseet
Location: Skeppsholmen
City: Stockholm
Country: Sweden
Website: http://www.desognboost.se
Contact: David Carlson
Cost: zero

The theme of this autumn’s DesignBoost in Malmö was Design for Life. Now the question is once again being posed, how to make design economical, ecological and fair when DesignBoost collaborates with Arkitekturmuseet in Stockholm. Among the speakers are Karim Rashid, Stephen Burks, Ineke Hans, Katrin Olina, Ilkka Suppanen, James Irvine, Richard Hutten, Bjarke Ingels, Gert Wingårdh,

Date: February 12, 2010
Time: 10:00 - 11:30
Venue: Sustainable Life Media
Location: Online
City: San Francisco
Country: USA
Website: http://bit.ly/sbbootcamp
Contact: Mario Vellandi

The greening of the marketplace brings with it unprecedented opportunity—and a fair share of risk. Join Jacquie Ottman, the nation’s foremost expert on green marketing, as she answers marketers’ burning questions about going green the right way. You’ll get answers to the questions on every green marketer’s mind. Part of 13 session series; available live and on-demand.

Date: Feb 13th- 14th, 2010
Time: 10am-5pm
Venue: Mountain Equipment Coop
Location: 400 King Street West
City: Toronto
Country: Canada
Website: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/group.php?gid=252120768843
Contact: Kerri Brock
Email: kerribrock@gmail.com

Join Love Your Mother Designs and have a say for change! Mountain Equipment Co-op has provided floor space at 400 King Street West on Feb 12th-14th in support of the Women’s Healthy Environments Network and to help showcase LYM cozy bamboo hoodies and t-shirts. Available in sizes for women, children and men! Stay tuned for more updates!

Date: Friday, February 19, 2010 (Register by Wednesday, February 17, 2010)
Time: 7:00 to 8:15 pm
Venue: rare Administration Centre
Location: rare Charitable Research Reserve, 1679 Blair Road
City: Cambridge
Country: Canada
Website: www.raresites.org
Email:
Cost: Cost: $5.00 (rare Event Discount Card holders free)

Once a familiar urban sight, the Chimney Swift is now a Threatened species in Canada due to dramatic population declines over the past 40 years.  This past summer marked the inaugural season for a new province-wide monitoring program from Bird Studies Canada - Ontario SwiftWatch, that aims to help stem these startling losses.  Hazel will provide an overview of Ontario SwiftWatch, its

Date: Saturday, February 20, 2010
Time: 9 am to 5 pm
Venue: University of Toronto Conference Centre
Location: 89 Chestnut St.
City: Toronto
Country: Canada
Website: http://www.cogtoronto.org
Contact: Elizabeth
Cost: $65 (after Jan. 31 - $85)

This conference, presented by Canadian Organic Growers, will celebrate a forward thinking company taking GMOs off its shelves and a man who has fought against the odds.  Be inspired by how the organic sector perseveres in producing the healthiest, safest food possible.  Keynote speaker is Baerbel Hoehm, the first Green Party agricultural minister in Germany. Full program on the website.

Date: Sunday Feb 21 & Monday Feb 22, 2010
Time: Sunday 11am - 5pm; Monday 8am - 3pm
Venue: Hamilton Convention Centre
Location: 1 Summers Lane
City: Hamilton
Country: Canada
Website: http://www.cleanair.hamilton.ca
Contact: Laurel Harrison, Manager
Email: info@hamiltoneconet.ca
Cost: Free to the public

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DON’T MISS THE GREEN SOLUTIONS STAGE:
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11:30AM Revolutionizing Green Home Build/Renos, Braden Homes
12:30 Cooking with Raw Food Chef Marg-Ann Roorda
1:30 Slow Food cooking with chef & author Jeff Crump
2:30 Jay Ingram of