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Friends of the Earth (FoE) Canada is a charitable, non-profit environmental organization. Our mission is to serve as a national voice for the environment, working with others to inspire the renewal of our communities and the Earth, through research, education and advocacy. It is the Canadian voice for FoE International, the world's largest grassroots environmental network, uniting 70 national member groups.



Update on legal challenges  

Canada's Environment Minister Must Be Held Accountable For Lack of Action to Meet Kyoto Targets  click here



News  

Groups intervene in Canada’s top court to protect right to launch environmental class action lawsuits.  Read Media Release, Lire communiqué de press

Lawsuit challenges Baird over proposed Irving Oil Refinery  Read Media Release

Canada under fire for flouting federal global warming law.  Read Media Release, Lire communiqué de press

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Energy GreenBox  

Peter Love - Chief Conservation Officer, Government of Ontario; Beatrice Olivastri - CEO, Friends of the Earth; Cheryl Bezanson - Program Manager, Enbridge Gas Distribution,  Adam Spence - Executive Director, Ontario Association of Food BanksFOE receives "Certificate of Recognition for developing and delivering the Energy GreenBox™, a conservation innovation that contributes to a culture of conservation in Ontario" from Ontario's Chief Conservation Officer, Peter Love. Read Media Release

25,000 "Energy GreenBoxes™" delivered to Ontario low-income families through Ontario’s food banks Read Media Release


Focus On Water  

The Lexicon of Water Soft Path Knowledge is now available online!

This publication represents a collection of key written works of the Water Soft Path Project, research and knowledge to date.

Emerging and seasoned practitioners as well as planners, policy makers and government officials will find practical tools for implementation purposes and the results of three case studies showing how this approach can address water management challenges of today and tomorrow. More