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Time is running out to reverse the devastating effects of climate change. At the same time, our addiction to fossil fuel is becoming increasingly costly to satisfy as supply limitations manifest.  We must plan for more sustainable Toronto communities - NOW!Citizens of Toronto can act as a community to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.  More importantly, we can have fun and eat cake doing it.Transition Toronto's Energy Descent Action Theatre is a theatre-based community event where we learn…See More

Session 1:  Sustainable Investing - What does socially responsible investing mean to you? This session will discuss socially responsible investing, what it means, and the influence of investment dollars on long term impact.Presented as part 1 of a 2 part series on Sustainable Investing provided by Corey Ferrier of the Investor's Group.Corey is personally committed to understanding your needs and providing you with in-depth analysis and personalized solutions. With the support of a wide range of…See More

The Permaculture Project GTA is developing a curriculum for a series of workshops to facilitate a shift the skills base in our communities, and would like to consult with Transition Toronto membership and the public on how this curriculum can best serve Torontonians. Join us to decide which skills are most essential and practical, and how they should be shared.  This curriculum can only be meaningful if it reflects the collective genius of the community.

The Interior Design Shows’ inaugural Conversations in Design launches on January 21, 2010. Leading designers from around the globe are invited to imagine A World Without Oil at an all-day symposium in Toronto. They will share their practical experiences in sustainable design, and dare to dream of a society that is no longer dependent on oil. The symposium will provide critical insight to new and alternative practices, materials, technologies and products. It will challenge its audience to think…See More