Community Resilience Fair
Date: Saturday, October 28, 2023
Time: 8:30 am – 2:00 pm
Location: Canadore College (100 College Drive North Bay)
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Join in celebration of our community and gather around the themes of resilience and sustainability at North Bay’s inaugural Resilience Fair on Saturday, October 28th.
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We invite families, residents, businesses, and community leaders to come together for this FREE event to discover the everyday actions you can take to contribute to a healthy, resilient, and sustainable North Bay.
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The fair will bring presenters, exhibitors, and Indigenous knowledge holders together to enhance awareness of local initiatives related to climate change, food security, conservation, sustainable business practices, and community well-being.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Ecological Footprint Calculator
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Start your journey with a carbon footprint assessment to gain insights into areas such as transportation, energy usage, dietary habits, and more. Receive a personalized report that not only quantifies your ecological footprint but also provides valuable suggestions for reducing it.
Inspiring Presentations
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Gain inspiration and insights from diverse presenters on the impactful actions you can take promote resilience in our community from habitat creation, active transportation, forest management, and business sustainability.
Community Exhibitors
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Discover a vibrant array of exhibitors representing local organizations and businesses committed to sustainability. Engage in conversations with eco-conscious entrepreneurs, conservation groups, and community initiatives, and find out how you can support their efforts.
Guided Forest Walk (*Pre-Registration Required)
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Complete your day with a guided forest walk with naturalist Lucy Emmott Led and explore the hidden treasures of the forest, connect with its beauty, and gain a deeper understanding of the delicate ecosystems that thrive within. Limited spots are available. Register in advance for the forest walk at https://www.emailmeform.com/builder/form/86dM3UfkwOexDKW62386.
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View Agenda here:
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