Living Green, Living Well

  • New computer waste

    New computers come with mountains of trash. What does this say about the state of producer responsibility?

  • Sun & walking & frogs? Oh my!

    Clean Air Day 2013 was a big success! We spent the morning walking with Ecole Robert H Smith school in the sunshine and our own frog mascot came along for the fun!

  • New membership policy

    We are making your voice for a greener future even stronger. To help us get there, starting July 1, there will be a $20 annual membership fee to join Green Action Centre as a member.

  • Bike Week in Fort Richmond – University Heights

    It’s time to get rolling around Fort Richmond and University Heights! Check out the many bike events in these neighbourhoods.

  • 7 things drivers may misunderstand about people on bikes

    Clarifying some common misunderstandings that some drivers have about people who ride bikes might just lead to more cooperation on the roads.

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Upcoming Events

Register for Bike to Work Day 2013

Count yourself in on Friday, June 21st, for Bike to Work Day! Join thousands of Winnipeggers on bikes, as we ride to work to reduce pollution and a fun commute, while also helping to make cycling better in our city. Stop by Green Action Centre’s pit stop in Juba Park between 6:30-9:00 a.m. for a snack and a chance to interact with your fellow cyclists! Check out the full week of activities leading up to Bike to Work Day — from Bikes Mean Business to A Moveable Feast and the Bike Film Festival.

Bike Dump workshop – Night riding

On June 26 learn what you need to know about riding at night.

AT Webinar: Next Generation Bikeway Design – Raised Cycle Tracks

This webinar, the final of three from the NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide, will look at how cities can effectively move the curb without creating drainage problems, what “green” infrastructure solutions can be incorporated in bikeway design, and the various cost alternatives. Join us in the EcoCentre boardroom from 2-3:15 on Wed, June 26th.

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