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The Manitoba Eco-Network is a non-profit organization that promotes positive environmental action. Our mission is to facilitate environmental awareness and expand community connections. mbeconetwork.org + https://linktr.ee/mbeconetwork
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🗳️This past month, we’ve seen a local example of cross-organizational coalitions making change within Manitoba: the City of Winnipeg EPC's proposed Safe Access to Vulnerable Infrastructure By-Law was received solely as information.
🔗Read MbEN’s full comments at: mbeconetwork.org/wp-content/u...
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⚛️Last week, the Manitoba Eco-Network had the opportunity to attend MEIA Student Chapter Discovery Night at @umanitoba.bsky.social
⚛️The Manitoba Eco-Network is proud to participate in the fostering of future environmentalists, and thanks MEIA Student Chapter for organizing this event.
INQUIRY: Wanipigow Sand Extraction Project Status
📄 The Manitoba Eco-Network has sent an inquiry on the status of the Wanipigow Sand Extraction Project, written by our Policy Advocacy Director, Heather Fast.
🔗Read the full letter at: mbeconetwork.org/wp-content/u...
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🚴This week, the MbEN joined several other local environmental organizations to sign onto a joint letter, that voices our support of the recommendations made by the Public Service on the Wellington Crescent Bike Lane Pilot Project.
🔗Read the full letter at: mbeconetwork.org/wp-content/u...
🍻The Eco-Network would like to express our gratitude to Lindsay for everything he’s done - and we invite you to come celebrate his accomplishments with us!
😈Devil May Care Brewing Company, 155-A Fort St. Winnipeg, MB.
"Thank You, Lindsay Robinson. Eco Drinks, March 4th." This is on a blue gradient background, with logos for the Manitoba Eco-Network and the Devil May Care Brewing Company.
🍻Eco-Drinks is coming up TOMORROW: WED, March 4th from 5pm - 7pm
We’ll be saying a bittersweet goodbye to Manitoba Eco-Network Board Member, Lindsay Robinson, as he steps down from his position as Board Chair due to work commitments, and parts ways with the Eco-Network after 6+ years of service.
Seed Starting Workshop: March 16th, 5:30pm @ 823 Ellice Ave
🌱Come out on March 16th to support the West End Resource Centre - this Seed Starting Workshop is part of the ongoing Climate Safe, Green City project.
🌱See you there!
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Join us for a FREE Community Workshop on THURSDAY, March 5th! Cornish Public Library (20 West Gate), from 6:30pm - 7:30pm.
This March, learn how to prepare yourself and your family for a climate emergency.
📌The Manitoba Eco-Network's "Eco-Bulletin" is a twice-monthly digital publication, for Manitobans interested in environmental issues, community building, and public advocacy work for the protection of the planet.
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📰MbEN released a new edition of the Eco-Bulletin today!
🔗Sign up today to join our mailing list: mbeconetwork.org/resources/su...
📰Read the latest issue of the Eco-Bulletin here: mailchi.mp/ec733ddcc4c4...
🌊While attending the 43rd Annual RRBC Land and Water International Summit Conference, our Executive Director James Beddome was interviewed by CityNews Winnipeg, looking to learn more about this issue.
🎥To watch the full interview, visit the Eco-Network’s YouTube page at: youtu.be/gE9-DIyszl0
🎙️Si vous l’avez manqué, Katrine Dilay, avocate au Centre juridique d’intérêt public et contributrice à notre projet sur l'étude d’impact, est apparue à Radio Canada.
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🎙️« Pour les Manitobains d'aujourd'hui et pour les générations à venir, c’est certainement un avantage d’assurer que nos lois reflètent les pratiques qu’on fait ailleure »
🔗Vous pouvez écouter à son entrevue ici: www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqts...
North American cities are trapped in a wasteful cycle: more driving, reduced travel options and pressure to build and maintain ever-more costly infrastructure. Cities need better solutions to traffic problems. Get your tickets for CHANGING LANES on February 25!
Head over to our blog to learn more.
If you are a corporation, local business, or individual who would like to make a donation to the Manitoba Eco Network, you can visit our site to learn more at: mbeconetwork.org/get-involved...
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Donor Highlight. Manitoba Eco-Network would like to thank Carolyn Garlich and Peter Miller for their generosity, and their commitment to supporting environmental organizations. With your support, MbEN can engage in policy work to hold government and business accountable, take on important projects that promote positive environmental action, and support local initiatives for change
The Manitoba Eco-Network would like to recognize the charitable contributions of Carolyn Garlich and Peter Miller.
During January 2026, they donated $1800 to the Eco-Network. We want to thank them for their donation, and acknowledge their efforts in supporting local environmental organizations.
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🗣️Volunteer Call!🗣️
☀️The Manitoba Eco-Network is looking for outgoing, dedicated, and well-spoken volunteers to join our volunteer Spring/Summer events team!
☀️Apply online at: www.volunteermanitoba.ca/view_volunte...
📰[FR] NPRI Newsletter – Volume 2, Issue 1. January 2026: cela.ca/wp-content/u...
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National Pollutant Release Inventory Vol. 2 (Issue #1)
🔷NPRI’s Newsletter (published by Canadian Environmental Law Association) has now released the 1st Issue of Vol. 2, with contributions from the Eco-Network’s own Policy Advocacy Director, Heather Fast! Read it here:
📰[ENG] NPRI Newsletter – Volume 2, Issue 1. January 2026: cela.ca/wp-content/u...
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From the RCEN:
Join CEN for this one-hour webinar about how regional assessment can make project decisions more informed, fair, and efficient. The panelists will draw from recent and on-going Regional Assessments in Canada.
To Register (free): us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
ECO-BULLETIN February 2026, #1
📰MbEN released a new edition of the Eco-Bulletin today!
🔗Sign up today to join our mailing list: mbeconetwork.org/resources/su...
📰Read the latest issue of the Eco-Bulletin here: mailchi.mp/a4aee0ed717a...
A group of Manitoba Eco-Network event attendees smiling at the camera, at Devil May Care
Josh Brandon holding his guitar, in front of the Manitoba Eco-Network banner
🍻The Manitoba Eco-Network would like to thank everyone for coming out last week to Eco-Drinks at the Devil May Care Brewing Company.
🍻Make sure to come out to the next Eco-Drinks on March 4th, from 5-7 PM at Devil May Care taproom, 155A Fort St., Winnipeg.
☁️The Manitoba Eco-Network joined 25+ Manitoba civil society organizations to sign onto a joint letter, published to the provincial government, that voices the urgent need for increased climate investments in Budget 2026.
📺Watch our recording at: youtu.be/q8--p_AYBt4
"Eco Drinks. Feb 4th. Live Music @ Eco Drinks. 5-7pm. Devil May Care. 155A Fort St., Winnipeg." This is on a blue gradient background, with logos for the Manitoba Eco-Network and the Devil May Care Brewing Company.
🎸SPECIAL EVENT at Eco-Drinks tomorrow, Feb 4th from 5-7pm - we’ll be having live music!
🎸Manitoba Eco-Network Board Member Josh Brandon will be performing a couple of songs for the crowd.
🎸This will be an Eco-Drinks that you do not want to miss! We’ll see you there.
After a year of severe wildfires and drought, a group of Manitoba organizations is calling on the province to focus on climate solutions in its 2026 budget. @jsrutgers.bsky.social reports: thenarwhal.ca/manitoba-cli...
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Manitoba Eco-Network Comments: Nation Building & Impact Assessment in Manitoba
📗Heather Fast, Policy Advocacy Director for the Manitoba Eco-Network, has written an op-ed for the Winnipeg Free Press, along with Patricia Fitzpatrick and Katrine Dilay
📗To read the full article, visit MbEN’s website: mbeconetwork.org/op-ed-articl...
📹 MbEN attended the 43rd Annual RRBC Land and Water International Summit Conference
📹The full video of this speaker session is now available online.
📺VIDEO - MbEN’s Comments: youtu.be/9sk0b2eDsA0
📺VIDEO - Full Public Comment Session: youtu.be/POHRDGgaC_0
"Eco Drinks. 5pm - 7pm. First Wednesday of every month. Devil May Care Taproom. 155A Fort St., Winnipeg. Feb 4th." This is on a blue gradient background, with logos for the Manitoba Eco-Network and the Devil May Care Brewing Company.
🍺Come check out ECO-DRINKS, hosted by the Manitoba Eco-Network!
📅Our upcoming Eco-Drinks will be on Wednesday, Feb 4th, 2026. We host these on the first Wednesday of each month (except on Holidays), from 5PM - 7PM at Devil May Care Brewing Company (155-A Fort St., Winnipeg).
ECO-BULLETIN January 2026, #2
📰MbEN released a new edition of the Eco-Bulletin today!
📌The Eco-Bulletin is a twice-monthly digital publication: focusing on MB environmental issues, community building, and public advocacy work for the protection of the planet.
🔗 mailchi.mp/d6c314767cfd...
🔗 mbeconetwork.org/resources/su...
🔗To learn more, read the local news coverage of this event at our linktree:
linktr.ee/mbeconetwork
🔗Or visit the Manitoba Eco-Network’s website directly: mbeconetwork.org/groups-from-...
