With their descendants’ future at stake, these seniors are picketing for the planet From taking to the streets to risking jail time, six Canadian activists are spending their twilight years fighting for the environment

Why seniors are risking jail time. www.theglobeandmail.com/life/article...

Join me in asking the Canada Pension Plan to NOT invest in high-risk gas projects that violate Indigenous rights, undercut Canada’s climate obligations and undermine my retirement security. win.newmode.net/shiftaction/... #cdnpoli #pensions #bcpoli #LNG

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Urgent need for a windfall profits tax on oil and gas How to prevent the fossil fuels corporations from making a killing on this illegal war, and put the revenues to better use

Urgent need for a windfall profits tax on oil and gas
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A call to climate justice champions — run! — for office With our world on fire, we need to elect more political firefighters. So, find, recruit and support your local climate justice champion. Send them this article as a way of saying, “I believe in you.” ...

A call to climate justice champions — run! — for office www.nationalobserver.com/2026/04/14/o...

Ross Creek Woodworks (@rosscreekwoodworks) on Threads A reminder that $$$ hungry leech Kevin O'Leary (from Dragons Den/Shark Tank) is conspiring with premier Danielle Smith to build the world's largest AI data center, right here in Alberta, Canada. It wi...

#Datacenter in #Alberta? Screw you #KevinOLeary #DanielleSmith #UCP

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NEXT WEEK! Ap 23 ONLINE 7PM PT Birds and Climate Change with Dick Cannings, a biologist, author, educator, and former M.P. Examine how humans and climate change are impacting avian wildlife. He was one of the founders of the Meadowlark Nature Festival. REGISTER tinyurl.com/FTFODiscussion

poster invitation to book signing and activity with nature educator

Sun, Ap 19 Book Signing and Activity with Outdoor Nature Educator Josee Bergeron. She gets kids out of the Front Door and into Nature! Oasis United Church 12-2PM PT Treats. Invite everyone. @climateseniorssok.bsky.social @sokcofc.bsky.social @seniorsforclimate.bsky.social @canadiansorg.bsky.social

EARTH DAY PENTICTON This year we are celebrating Earth Day on Saturday, April 25th, rain or shine 10-1. Make a Climate Flag of Hope!! with @climateseniorssok.bsky.social and Bird Canada e-bikes. Drop off old electronics for recycling with PACE. Gyro Park Penticton beside the famous Farmers Market.

New Westminster is hosting Sustainable Home Info Sessions. Mark your calendar. May 2

RIDE RIDE RIDE Kelowna To celebrate earth day this year, join an Earth Day Community Ride with a social afterwards at Kettle!
Group ride:
-Meet at the Sails end of Bernard 5:15pm
-Ride starts 5:30pm
-Arrive Kettle River Brewing 6:15-6:20pm
-Social at Kettle until 8:00 music, food, drinks

EARTH DAY!! Protecting Kelowna's Greenspaces April 22nd at Kettle River Brewing 6:30pm-8pm with music. Kelowna Tree Protectors & Save The Rail Trail Greenspace Go have FUN and plan for a GREEN Kelowna.

Build Canada’s east-west power grid with renewable energy. Help us support the cause > dsfdn.org/BuildCanadas...

Write a letter to let PM Carney that there should be NO SUBSIDIES for LNG. The companies are foreign and will not benefit Canada and also leave Canadians worse off and paying $$$ to fix the mess they leave.

Take action. Your voice matters.

Register now for the zoom link Apr 23 for Earth Day. Learn about BIRDS & CLIMATE Change tinyurl.com/FTFODiscussion

PROTECT PEACHLAND'S OLD GROWTH & PRIMARY FORESTS FROM ALL COMMERCIAL LOGGING & PARTIAL CLEARCUTS The Peachland Watershed Protection Alliance is asking for your support and consideration in assisting the 5,600 Peachland community stakeholders in our efforts to protect the many non-timber values of...

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.leadnow.ca/petitions/pr...

Thanks to all the supporters and volunteers that made World Water Day a huge success in Penticton. @sokcofc.bsky.social and everyone! Water is Life. We all need water.

Wow, here's to strong, organized women making the world a better place. Thanks to @loriokanagan.bsky.social i for moving the needle in Penticton. @seniorsforclimate.bsky.social @climateseniorssok.bsky.social @sokcofc.bsky.social

Can we get some applause for the women leading climate action across our Community Climate Hubs!? Meet Suzanne who's leading projects like Earth Days Nelson + The Ancient Tree Project, and Lori who's organizing events on water protection in a drought-prone region!

💚 Join a Hub: www.climatehub.ca/

KICK OFF World Water Weeks with doc screening at OK College Bringing the Salmon Home a powerful film about restoring salmon and syilx culture. Presentation by OBWB about water conservation and by FTFO and CofC about risks to BC watersheds. Mon, Mar 16 at 7PM - get there at 6:30 for a seat. Pay Park

End fracking and LNG expansion Sign our petition and call on B.C. to protect communities from climate disasters by ending fracking in the province!

The B.C. government needs to end fracking and liquified natural gas (LNG) expansion now. Sign the petition www.wildernesscommittee.org/take-action/...

Do you care about WATER? Mar 22 is World Water Day and Penticton is CELEBRATING with a party. Join friends at the SS Sicamous Park for treats and drinks, music, games, stories and fun! 12 to 2PM. bcworldwaterweek.org/penticton-ev... All Ages
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Tell your friends about the Okanagan Valley's events about WATER in March. bcworldwaterweek.org/penticton-ev...

March 22 Sunday Party in Penticton for WATER

Do you care about WATER? Mar 22 is World Water Day and Penticton is CELEBRATING with a party. Join friends at the SS Sicamous Park for treats and drinks, music, games, stories and fun! 12 to 2PM. bcworldwaterweek.org/penticton-ev... All Ages @ftfokanagan.bsky.social @climateseniorssok.bsky.social

BC has some of the cheapest electricity in North America thanks to hydropower. But LNG exports could spike your heating bills 28%.
Why subsidize an industry that makes energy more expensive for families? Source: Clean Energy Canada, "An Uncertain Future"

A 4th grade student, said “climate disasters are becoming more common...hurting our planet, our health, and the future of kids like me. Adults in the government are supposed to protect kids from climate change..we are taught to listen to scientists and doctors and moms—why don’t you listen to them?”

The EPA’s newest decision will allow power plants to emit more brain-damaging mercury and dangerous soot pollution, putting frontline communities at especially greater risk of heart and lung disease, cancer, and premature death.

Seeds in abundance this Saturday in Penticton. We have snow on the ground but thoughts of renewal, spring, and hope. So come to the Seedy Saturday 10 am to 2 pm at the Seniors Centre. Come talk climate action and what we can all do together for our children's future.