Hands-Up for Better Data!

We will be leading a data collection project in BC and Ontario to better understand how students travel to school — by walking, biking, bussing, or by car. Participate from October 16-20, 2023.

Deep Energy Retrofits Hub

Resources to help Canadian homeowners accelerate deep energy retrofits in their homes. Learn about the steps in deep energy retrofitting, available incentives and more.

Creating cooler Canadian cities

GCC’s new National Mini Forest Pilot program — in collaboration with Dougan & Associates, Canadian Geographic and Wilder Climate Solutions — aims to plant 2,800 trees in five pilot communities in 2023.

GET UP TO $10,600 ENERGY REBATE

The new Home Energy Rebate Plus program offers Ontario residents up to $10,000 for energy efficient retrofits and up to $600 for energy audits helping you improve your home’s energy efficiency, save money, and increase home comfort.

We support grassroots-led climate action through
leadership, connection, training, and funding.
 

Our Profiled Programs

Active School Travel

We encourage walking and wheeling to school for safer school zones, cleaner air, and healthier children.

Home Energy SOLUTIONS

We improve home energy performance to reduce our carbon footprint, save money, and increase comfort.

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Living Cities Canada

We work with communities to make green infrastructure equitable, abundant, and thriving.

Depave Paradise

We empower community organizations to create new urban greenspace by tearing up unused pavement.

Our story

We work together with our members, share resources, co-create innovative programs, and elevate our collective impact.

Membership

Our members are non-profit community organizations acting locally for positive change. New members welcome.

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