4RG on Canada Day

4RG’s booth at Millenium Park on Canada Day was a great success, with all the 100 Climate Change Action Plan 2.0 sheets handed out and about 300 of the Crazy Weather flyers.  The crowd started pouring through by 12:00 when the parade ended, with probably 50 people per minute going past the booth.  In contrast, … Read more

Later is Too Late Documentary Review

Later is Too Late is the title of an hour-long film which documents the first-ever National Seniors’ Day climate action, organized by Seniors for Climate, on October 1, 2025. It is a window into the hopes and fears of ordinary people across Canada facing the climate crisis. Created by Nancy Nicol, an award-winning documentary filmmaker, it … Read more

Learn more about electrifying all aspects of your home and life

The FREE Peterborough Home Energy Expo provides the opportunity to learn the facts about how you can join the energy transition and save money while you power your home and your transportation with electricity instead of fossil fuels.

Bill 5 Protest draws nearly 100

About 95 people turned out (and got slightly wet in the brief rainfall at the beginning). The signs were prolific and even had some dark humour. There was a lot of horn honking and thumbs up from the drivers on Chemong. Having demonstrated at that location a number of times, I can tell you that … Read more

Land Trust Growth Gives Reason for Hope

One way to protect nature and counter climate change is by protecting land in its natural state. That’s one reason why Canada joined other countries in setting an ambitious goal of protecting 30 percent of its land and water by the year 2030. This “30 by 30” goal for Canada is part of an international … Read more

CCAP 2.0 Phone Zap Kickoff

About 16 people gathered on a Zoom call on Thursday night and called our councillors to encourage them to support Peterborough’s Climate Change Action Plan when it comes before council.  We made our calls and regrouped to discuss the results. The overall spirit was that we all had fun and enjoyed the common spirit of … Read more

For Our Grandchildren