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An image of a woman and a young girl at a planting site. They are crouched down around a newly planted tree. There is a dark green block at the top that says "Demonstrate Stream Applications Now Open! Apply by December 1, 2025." Another dark green block at the bottom has the Living Cities Canada and GCC logos.

Intake Open for 2026 Demonstrate Stream of Living Cities Canada Fund

November 14, 2025
Apply by December 1, 2025, at 11:59 pm ET Apply Now We’re excited to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 Demonstrate Stream…
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A view of Parliament Hill with the text "Response to 2025 Federal Budget" with the GCC logo at the bottom right.

Response to 2025 Federal Budget

November 5, 2025
While Green Communities Canada (GCC) welcomes the confirmation of several commitments in the 2025 Federal Budget, we await crucial details on investments in nature-based solutions, active transportation, and electrifying…
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A graphic showing an animated yellow school bus. Two hands are placing puzzle pieces into the top sections of the school bus. The CESBA, GCC, and Equiterre logo are at the bottom left.

Press Release: Two Million Students Ride the Bus to School – Who Gets Left Behind in the Electric Transition?

September 3, 2025
Pivotal moment for Canada’s transition to low-carbon student transportation can either exacerbate or alleviate inequities.   Peterborough, ON – September 3, 2025 – Over two million children…
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View of Canadian Parliament Buildings from across the Ottawa River. "2025 Federal Pre-Budget Consultation" with GCC logo.

GCC Submits Recommendations for the 2025 Pre-Budget Consultation Standing Committee on Finance

August 11, 2025
Green Communities Canada was excited to make the following recommendations to the Standing Committee on Finance through the 2025 pre-budget consultation: Reignite Canada’s domestic home…
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Call to Action Against Ontario Bill 5

May 15, 2025
Green Communities Canada joins other Canadian environmental organizations in opposing Ontario Bill 5 Hon. Stephen Lecce, Minister of Energy and Mines introduced Bill 5, the…
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GCC Welcomes Election of New Prime Minister and Calls for Action to Grow Strong, Sustainable, and Inclusive Communities

April 30, 2025
Green Communities Canada congratulates Prime Minister Mark Carney on his victory and welcomes the commitments of the Government of Canada to creating healthy, sustainable, and…
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Two National Charities Celebrate Earth Day by Teaming up to Support 10 Urban Tree-Planting Projects

April 22, 2025
Photo: A 2024 planting project supported by both Green Communities Canada (GCC) and Trees for Life. Located in Ottawa, this project was led by GCC…
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GC News Recap: April 2025

April 4, 2025
  In this issue... Our top stories Celebrating Our 1000th Issue Green Communities Canada has been distributing this newsletter since 1995. This newsletter was first faxed out…
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GC News Recap: March 2025

March 20, 2025
In this issue… Our top stories April 3: Free Webinar & Release of 2025 National Progress Report Join us on April 3 as we release…
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GC News Recap: February 2025

February 24, 2025
In this issue… Our top stories Green Communities Canada is recruiting Volunteer Board Directors! Green Communities Canada is seeking dedicated volunteers to join its Board…
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