Conor is joined by President Julie Rennick and Executive Director Gretchen Fitzgerald to discuss Sierra Club Canada’s NEW strategic plan which fosters powerful connections for nature, justice, and democracy. They also discuss how you can get involved.

Read the Strategic Plan, and find ways to join us in implementing it, here: https://www.sierraclub.ca/sierra-club-canada-strategic-plan-2025-2029/

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Find all events here: https://www.sierraclub.ca/events/

• Including how to register for the wellness workshop today (September 22nd, 2026): https://secure.sierraclub.ca/en/form/wellness-workshop

And don't forget to take action via petitions and campaigns: https://www.sierraclub.ca/take-action/

Support this show AND Sierra Club Canada’s new strategic plan with a monthly gift here: https://www.sierraclub.ca/monthly-donations/

Some recent media coverage of Sierra Club Canada’s work under this new plan:

• Gretchen Fitzgerald, our Executive Director, was on Global News National to talk about the recent UN climate report and the need for rapid action to address emissions: https://globalnews.ca/video/12045903/world-will-miss-1-5c-climate-target-un-report
• Sierra Club Canada was also on CBC News' Maritime Connection just the other week for a full hour to discuss the economic problems with oil and gas development and how we can, very practically, go renewable instead: https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-99-maritime-connection/clip/16237070-how-important-resource-development-economic-independence-prosperity-how
• ‘We're risking that resiliency,’ says critic as feds, N.L. ‘streamline’ project assessments." Shauna Kelly, our offshore wind co-ordinator spoke with CBC News: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nl-ottawa-environmental-assessment-9.7338374
• Sierra Club of Canada Concerned About Environmental Impact with Bay du Nord Project. Our Community Organizer, Spencer Scott, spoke with VOCM News: https://vocm.com/2026/07/11/303869/

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