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BurlingtonGreen
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We are a registered Environmental Charity based in #BurlOn

Together with the community, we work to protect nature, mitigate climate change & create a healthier, cleaner, greener Burlington 🌎

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Join Burlington community members who’ve already shared 38,370 eco-actions.
Be part of the movement & let’s make a difference together by reaching 200k eco-actions by 2030.

https://www.burlingtongreen.org/share-your-eco-actions/

#200KActionsBy2030 #BurlingtonGreen #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt
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Roses Fade. Chocolate Disappears. A Healthy Planet Lasts. 🌍💘

What shows we care for others better than ensuring a healthy planet for those we love?

This Valentine’s Day, give the gift of local eco-action.

https://ow.ly/YTNY50Y9wTO

#BurlingtonGreen #Valentines #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt
February 9, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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We’re excited to share that BurlingtonGreen is partnering with the Burlington performing Arts Centre for a special theatre experience on March 8th featuring David Suzuki and Tara Cullis.

Get your tickets: https://ow.ly/JYVZ50YapSl

#BurlingtonGreen #ClimateAction #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt
February 9, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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What do you think about the City of Burlington draft strategic plan: Horizon 2050? Did they get it right? What’s missing?

Read the draft here ow.ly/Tear50Y9sKR and fill out the survey: ow.ly/8Xw850Y9sKO

@burlington.ca

#BurlingtonGreen #GetInvolvedBurlington #ClimateAction #BurlingtonOntario
February 8, 2026 at 10:55 PM
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🐦Join us for an interactive birding webinar with Bob Bell, aka @thebirderbob.bsky.social.

Thanks to Bob’s generosity, one webinar participant will win a copy of his book.

Register through: www.burlingtongreen.org/events/decod...

#BurlingtonGreen #BirdingWebinar #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt
February 6, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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On Sunday, February 15th, a Meet the Trumpeter Swans event 🦢 will be returning to Lasalle Park in Burlington!
January 19, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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Are you ready for the Great Backyard Bird Count? 🐦️We're hosting two group outings to count birds that weekend! #HamOnt

📅 Sat Feb 14, 2026 | 10AM - 12PM
📍 Gage Park, meeting outside the tropical greenhouse

📅 Mon Feb 16, 2026 | 10AM - 12PM
📍 Falkirk West Park, meeting at the Copperwood Ave entrance
January 30, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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The latest Take Action Burlington blog shares an update on the City’s Climate Plan (2026–2031).

🌍Learn more at ow.ly/qv9A50Y9km5

#BurlingtonGreen #TakeActionBurlington #ClimateAction #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt #MaketheSwitch
February 6, 2026 at 3:20 PM
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Inside: an exciting new partnership (with a little perk for you 👀), inspiring events, important calls to action, local eco-news, and meaningful ways to get involved in our community.

🌱Read the latest EcoNews https://ow.ly/TeUS50Y9jWr

#BurlingtonGreen #econews #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt
February 5, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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Today, people across Canada are turning down the heat and pulling on a sweater as a meaningful way to take climate action. 🧶💚

How are you staying cozy for the climate today?

#NationalSweaterDay #TurnDownTheHeat #ClimateAction #BurlingtonGreen #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt
February 5, 2026 at 2:03 PM
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February is Winter Commute Month!

From Feb 1–28, log your sustainable commute trips on SmartCommute.ca to track your impact and be entered for a chance to win a gift card.

#BurlingtonGreen #SmartCommute #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt
February 2, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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🌎💧 🌿 World Wetlands Day
Today we recognize the vital role wetlands play in supporting wildlife, protecting communities, and keeping our water clean — and why protecting them matters for people and nature.

#BurlingtonGreen #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt #WorldWetlandsDay2026 #WWD2026
February 2, 2026 at 2:37 PM
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The 200K Eco-Actions by 2030 campaign brings Burlington together to take meaningful action for the environment 💚

💬 Share the eco-actions you’re already taking through https://ow.ly/5Fu050Y5K3V

#200KActionsBy2030 #BurlingtonGreen #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt
January 30, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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✨ The February edition of our monthly Eco Newsletter is coming soon!

Sign up now to stay inspired, informed, and connected to local action.
👉 Visit: https://www.burlingtongreen.org/newsletter-signup/

#BurlingtonGreen #sustainableliving #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt #Volunteer
January 29, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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Skating event happening tomorrow (Jan 29) from 6-9pm!
January 28, 2026 at 4:30 PM
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❄️ Winter Walk Day is happening on Wednesday, February 4, 2026.

Halton District School Board schools are encouraged to take part on the day (or anytime in February!) by register their activities at https://ow.ly/3TP650XUCHx

#WinterWalkDay #WWD #JourneyOutside #WinterWalk2School #BurlingtonOntario
January 12, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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Looking for a Valentine’s gift that’s not more “stuff”? 💚🎶

A portion of ticket sales supports @burlhelpingburl.bsky.social and local child and youth initiatives, including opportunities connected to BurlingtonGreen.

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Burlington Helping Burlington Presents: The Essence of Cohen - The Burlington Performing Arts Centre
Sat Mar 14, 2026 at 7pm
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January 28, 2026 at 1:20 AM
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If you’re already helping nature thrive in Burlington, you’re part of the 200,000 Eco-Actions by 2030 movement. 💚

💬Share your eco-actions through https://www.burlingtongreen.org/share-your-eco-actions/

#200KActionsBy2030 #BurlingtonGreen #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt
January 27, 2026 at 6:02 PM
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March Break or summer camps on your mind?
Free Camp Expo on Jan 31 (12–4 pm) meet local camps, win prizes, and support local environmental action. 💚

✨ Bonus: A portion of proceeds from this event will support BurlingtonGreen and local environmental action.

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January 26, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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Today is World Environmental Education Day 🌍

A reminder that understanding environmental challenges, locally and globally, is the first step toward meaningful action.

Let’s keep learning, together.

#BurlingtonGreen #EnvironmentalEducation #ClimateAction #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt
January 26, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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🎉We're excited & grateful to be selected by Burlington Helping Burlington as a 2026 beneficiary!

BHB is supporting our youth volunteer opportunities to take eco-action & learn about eco-solutions.

We gathered recently with BHB friends & fellow charities supporting youth mental health & wellness.
January 24, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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Everyday choices matter — and they count. 🌱

Share the lifestyle and leadership eco-actions you’re already taking and help Burlington reach 200,000 eco-actions by 2030.

Share your eco-actions through https://ow.ly/VvtS50Y0e0b

#200KActionsBy2030 #BurlingtonGreen #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt
January 23, 2026 at 7:01 PM
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💚⚡Using energy more efficiently means fewer fossil fuels burned, lower emissions in our community, and a healthier environment for people and nature.

Learn more https://ow.ly/x8A750Y0cGO

#BurlingtonGreen #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt #GreenEnergy #EnergyEfficiency
January 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Happy 6-year anniversary, Sue! ✨🥳

Sue’s leadership and heart for community have made a lasting impact on our volunteers, partners, and local environment.

Thank you for everything you do for Burlington and the planet. 💚🌱

#BurlingtonGreen #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt
January 20, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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On Sunday, February 15th, a Meet the Trumpeter Swans event 🦢 will be returning to Lasalle Park in Burlington!
January 19, 2026 at 8:01 PM
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Join David Suzuki and Tara Cullis for What You Won’t Do For Love—a powerful evening of storytelling, reflection, and environmental hope.

📅 March 8 | 🎭 BPAC
January 19, 2026 at 3:46 PM