@OttClimateFund

The Ottawa Climate Action Fund (OCAF) exists to accelerate Ottawa’s transition to an equitable, carbon-neutral future.

 Ottawa
ocaf-faco.ca
Joined March 2021
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The right #climate action in #Ottawa can deliver affordable #housing, revitalize our #downtown, tap into our world-renowned tech prowess, and build a 21st century #workforce. Our feature article for CAPITAL Magazine shows how. @ottawabot ocaf-faco.ca/news-post/preve…
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We’re making a difference on #climatechange every day. #GivingTuesday is your chance to help us drive Carbon Down, Community Up in #Ottawa. Donate to @OttClimateFund today! canadahelps.org/en/dn/121899
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OCAF is thrilled to sponsor this energy #resilience hackathon to keep the lights on, business humming and #CarbonDown
Kanata North BA@KanataNorthBA10 Sep 2024
Registration is OPEN for #DTHacks24! Discover Technata Hacks is three-day hackathon hosted in Canada's Largest Tech Park, empowering students across Ontario to solve modern problems with modern technology. Register now before spots fill! discovertechnata.com/discove… #DThacks24
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Are you working to build a more equitable transition to a net-zero future? OCAF is accepting applications for our new granting program until September 25! Learn more about the program and how to apply: ocaf-faco.ca/news-post/clima…
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OCAF is excited to announce the launch of our Climate Equity Granting Program - developed to further our commitment to equity and Reconciliation in climate action. Head to our website to learn more about the program, eligible projects and how to apply. ocaf-faco.ca/news-post/clima…
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OCAF is hiring! Join our team to help bring Ottawa closer to an equitable carbon neutral future. ocaf-faco.ca/news-post/were-…
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Fill It First theglobeandmail.com/canada/a…

How ‘gentle density’ measures up to the hype as cities tackle Canada’s housing crisis

Canada needs about 5.8 million new homes by 2030, and one of the go-to solutions is to build more in existing neighbourhoods. Some provinces aren’t happy, and not all experts are sure this will reach...

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@globeandmail21 Feb 2024
Opinion: Public lands can help unlock the housing crisis – and our governments hold the key theglobeandmail.com/opinion/…

Opinion: Public lands can help unlock the housing crisis – and our governments hold the key

B.C. and Ottawa have shown how different levels of government can work together to create more density and build housing on underutilized public lands

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Blueprint for More and Better Housing. Important report to ensure the next 5.8 million homes are affordable, low-carbon and resilient. #HousingandClimate theenergymix.com/breaking-bu…

Building 5.8M Net-Zero Homes by 2030 Requires Politicians to Get Along, Task Force Concludes

Federal, provincial, and municipal politicians across Canada must put aside their differences and work together on a national blueprint to build 5.8 million affordable, “net-zero-aligned” homes by...

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Ecology Ottawa@EcologyOttawa26 Feb 2024
Launching our new project today with Walkable Ottawa! With 15-minute neighbourhoods, we're not only reducing our emissions but also creating vibrant, connected communities. Stay tuned for updates 👀 Thank you to @ottclimatefund for their generous support. #GreenOttawa #15MNOTT
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Zoning policy is climate policy ottawacitizen.com/news/local…. Densification can cut driving in half: ocaf-faco.ca/news-post/econo… @EcologyOttawa @WalkableO

Ottawa is overhauling its zoning bylaws. It will change the city forever

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A few more days to apply for the OCAF Finance & Operations Manager job: ocaf-faco.ca/news-post/hirin…
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OCAF looking for a motivated individual with experience in finance to join our team as Finance and Operations Manager. Deadline is Jan. 15, 2024. Share with your network or apply! ocf.bamboohr.com/careers/26?…
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Spencerpress@Spencerpress14 Dec 2023
Paris has just unveiled a new plan that puts pedestrians first, thereby helping to ensure everyone feels safe and welcome in the public space. Ottawa could do the same - and should, argues @bpellerin #ottcity #ottnews @OttawaCitizen ottawacitizen.com/opinion/pe…

Pellerin: One way Ottawa can be like Paris — put pedestrians first

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We are looking for a Finance and Operations Manager to join the team. Applications are due by January 15, 2024. Please share widely! ocf.bamboohr.com/careers/26?…
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OCAF condemns Hamas' brutal masacre in Israel. We are heartbroken over the unfolding situation in Israel and Gaza and the loss of so many innocent lives. We are horrified by increasing anti-Semtism, Islamophobia and anti-Arab discrimination. We pray for safety and peace for all.
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So important to diversify the trades and grow the green #workforce #ClimateEquity Important report from @VanEconomic vancouvereconomic.com/resear…
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Steve Winkelman@stevewink20 Sep 2023
EJ4Climate Grant Program Cycle Open for Applications: US$2M Available for Communities’ #Climate #Resilience #ClimateEquity cec.org/media/media-releases… @CECweb
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Ottawa Climate Action Fund retweeted
The Atmospheric Fund@AtmosphericFund19 Sep 2023
Heat-related deaths are preventable. VP of Policy Bryan Purcell highlights how building upgrades, efficient #cooling, and government regulations can ensure safe indoor temperatures amidst rising temperatures in Ontario. Read our feature: #CleanEnergy #cdnpoli
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Home Suite Home: BC $40k forgivable loans for affordable Secondary Suites! #CarbonDown #CommunityUp dailyhive.com/vancouver/bc-g…

BC government to incentivize new secondary suites with forgivable loans | Daily Hive | Urbanized

The provincial government will provide homeowners with up to $40,000 in forgivable loans to create a new secondary suite for rental.

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