Thank you
for attending our town hall
Thank you to everyone who attended our community conversation on advancing green solutions in local government. We appreciated the thoughtful discussion, strong community engagement, and shared commitment to a more sustainable future.
We look forward to continuing the conversation together.
Read the coverage from Newmarket Today and YorkRegion.com.
Climate Action in the community
If you would like to support future initiatives by volunteering or making a donation to help cover costs, drop us an email . We are always looking for more volunteers (also students needing community hours) to help with our Market tent, Town Hall events and committee work.
Our Outreach so far:
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Aurora Street Festival: Sunday June 7
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Aurora Farmer's Markets: Saturday October 3
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Newmarket Farmer's Markets: Saturday June 20 & September 12
Contact us to volunteer or for student community hours
Country Overshoot Day 2026
When Earth Overshoot Day would land if all the people around the world lived like...
A country’s overshoot day marks the date when Earth Overshoot Day would fall if all of humanity consumed at the same level as the people in that country. Canada's is March 8th.
Make Your Mark: Farmer's Market Survey 2025
At one of our recent events at the Aurora Farmers’ Market, we asked you to share your hopes and fears about the climate. Here’s what you told us:
What are your climate fears?
Additional worries
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Reversing legislation limiting CO2
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Lack of political leadership
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Politicians
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Legislation must balance benefits
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Polution and poison
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Power of the fossil fuel industry in Canada
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Disinformation
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Lightening
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Climate change getting to the point its irreversable
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Volcanoes
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Polinators & vegetation adaptive to climate change
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Food supply instability
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Practically everything
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Rising Sea Level
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When nature is gone
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Harm to Indigenous communities
What are your climate hopes?
Additional hopes
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Carney to be a climate activist
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Elizabeth May
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Sustainable packaging
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Improved waste management practices
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Compost bin initiative
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Education/education/education
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Reward businesses with good practices
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Hydrogen
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Nuclear energy
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Education at all levels of society - 'how to'
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Map what is happening that is hopeful
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Carney to fight for climate and Polievere will learn
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Global action
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Future generation of kids
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China and solar energy
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Nuclear development
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Trump should recognize climate change
Climate Action in action
CANA joined many other organizations and First Nations against Bill 5 at Queen's Park
First Nations want a respectful seat at the table. Queen's Park protest, May 2025
Members of CANA speak to a women's group at Trinity Anglican Church in Aurora on April 28th
CANA joined many other organizations and First Nations against Bill 5 at Queen's Park
