Upcoming Events
RCMPTalks Reconciliation
Apr 21, 2021 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
The RCMP recognizes that reconciliation is not a single event or speech, nor is it something that can be checked off a list. Reconciliation is constant, a movement towards the future, a reflection of the past, and an ongoing dialogue.... more
April 22: Earth Day 2021 - #Decarbonize COP26 Global Youth Project Launch
Apr 22, 2021 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Ahead of the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 26), #Decarbonize: #Decolonize brings together K-12 students and educators, from over 45 countries, across the Global North and South, in eight months of ongoing dialogue on climate... more
World Migratory Bird Day with CWF - Elementary
May 7, 2021 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
"World Migratory Bird Day" - Birds come in a variety of shapes, colours and sizes! Join the Canadian Wildlife Federation to learn how bird characteristics, such as beaks, feet, legs and wings, can give us clues about what different birds... more
World Bee Day - Food Sustainability & Pollinators
May 20, 2021 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
under threat from human activities. Pollination is, however, a fundamental process for the survival of our ecosystems. More than 75% of the world’s food crops and 35% of global agricultural land depend on animal pollination. Not only do... more
UNDRIP: The Rights of Indigenous People
May 26, 2021 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
During the UNDRIP video conference, students and educators will be given the opportunity to explore The United Nations Declarations on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples document. They will discuss both amongst themselves and with guest... more
Energy Flow in Global Systems - Climate Change & Environmental Action
Jun 4, 2021 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
This conference will examine the complex nature of climate change and explore practical steps and movements youth can be involved in to make a difference. The goal of this session is to provide high school students with a practical... more
June 8: "World Ocean Day" One Ocean, One Climate, One Future.
Jun 8, 2021 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
On World Ocean Day, people everywhere celebrate and take action for our shared ocean, which connects us all. With our schools, our family, and our community, join with millions of others around our blue planet to start creating a better... more
Past Events
World Mental Health Day: Balancing our Minds
Oct 9, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
In recognition of World Mental Health Day on October 10, CGE invites you to take a closer look at how our perceptions of mental health and illness are shaped by popular culture and influenced by the media every day. Join us for a frank... more
Sept 30: RCMPTalks Online Safety
Sep 30, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
The Internet has become a part of our daily lives. However, all we seem to hear about are the negative sides of the Internet: people being bullied, ripped off, meeting people who aren't who they say they are etc. It's important that we... more
#GoalUp Global Citizenship
Sep 29, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Grades 7-12, Social Studies, Humanities, Global Citizenship. This classroom and event will allow students the opportunity to come together to explore and define concepts such as equity, empathy, and relationality. They will look at... more
Pollinators Webinar - Canadian Wildlife Federation
Jun 23, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Gardening is one of the simplest and most profound ways you can connect with nature. Thankfully, you have pollinators as allies to support you in your efforts. There are over 1,000 species of pollinating animals in Canada – from various... more
Building Bridges: RCMPTalks Reconciliation
Jun 9, 2020 - 10:00 AM-11:00 AM (Eastern)
The RCMP recognizes that reconciliation is not a single event or speech, nor is it something that can be checked off a list. Reconciliation is constant, a movement towards the future, a reflection of the past, and an ongoing dialogue.... more
World Environment Day - #Decarbonize2020 Launch
Jun 5, 2020 - 11:30 AM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Under the moral patronage of UNESCO, TakingITGlobal and the Centre for Global Education coordinate the #Decarbonize:#Decolonize global youth project. This project is a mobilization of student learning and action across 35 high schools... more
AVIKA: UNDRIP - The Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Jun 2, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
Grades 7-12, Indigenous Studies, Social Studies/Humanities This videoconference will give teachers and students a better perspective of UNDRIP - The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples - and... more
Celebrating Citizenship: Canadian Senators Lead a Youth Conversation on Unity
May 28, 2020 - 12:00 PM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
During this event, youth from across Canada and around the world will participate in activities and discussions exploring community, connection, and citizenship. They will hear of inspirational stories of leadership and community... more
May 21: RCMPTalks Online Safety (French & English)
May 21, 2020 - 12:00 AM-13:00 PM (Eastern)
The Internet has become a part of our daily lives. However, all we seem to hear about are the negative sides of the Internet: people being bullied, ripped off, meeting people who aren't who they say they are etc. It's important that we... more
Endanged Species Day - American Eels - CWF
May 14, 2020 - 13:00 PM-14:00 PM (Eastern)
Grades 2-9, Science, Animals, Environmental Stewardship Join us and our friends from the Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) as we take a closer look at endangered species! Our conversation will cover what the role of... more