Manitoba Eco-Network
@mbeconetwork.bsky.social
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.
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🍺Our first Eco-Drinks of the year will be happening on Wednesday, January 7th, 2026!
🌱This time, we’ll be envisioning our green ambitions for 2026 - and brainstorming what we want to see for Manitoba’s environment within the coming year.
🌱This time, we’ll be envisioning our green ambitions for 2026 - and brainstorming what we want to see for Manitoba’s environment within the coming year.
December 31, 2025 at 9:13 PM
🍺Our first Eco-Drinks of the year will be happening on Wednesday, January 7th, 2026!
🌱This time, we’ll be envisioning our green ambitions for 2026 - and brainstorming what we want to see for Manitoba’s environment within the coming year.
🌱This time, we’ll be envisioning our green ambitions for 2026 - and brainstorming what we want to see for Manitoba’s environment within the coming year.
📕The Manitoba Eco-Network provided comments on the development of the “National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism and Environmental Justice” being conducted by Environment and Climate Change Canada:
🔗Foundation 1: Advancing Environmental Justice - mbeconetwork.org/wp-content/u...
🔗Foundation 1: Advancing Environmental Justice - mbeconetwork.org/wp-content/u...
December 30, 2025 at 10:16 PM
📕The Manitoba Eco-Network provided comments on the development of the “National Strategy Respecting Environmental Racism and Environmental Justice” being conducted by Environment and Climate Change Canada:
🔗Foundation 1: Advancing Environmental Justice - mbeconetwork.org/wp-content/u...
🔗Foundation 1: Advancing Environmental Justice - mbeconetwork.org/wp-content/u...
🎁Thank you to everyone who’s given so generously to support the Manitoba Eco-Network this December!
🎉To learn more about our campaign and the work that the Eco-Network does within Manitoba, visit our fundraising page: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
🎉To learn more about our campaign and the work that the Eco-Network does within Manitoba, visit our fundraising page: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
December 29, 2025 at 5:53 PM
🎁Thank you to everyone who’s given so generously to support the Manitoba Eco-Network this December!
🎉To learn more about our campaign and the work that the Eco-Network does within Manitoba, visit our fundraising page: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
🎉To learn more about our campaign and the work that the Eco-Network does within Manitoba, visit our fundraising page: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
📌The Manitoba Eco-Network's "Eco-Bulletin" is a twice-monthly digital publication, with local environmental news, action opportunities, green job postings.
🔗Sign up today to join our mailing list: mbeconetwork.org/resources/su...
🔗Sign up today to join our mailing list: mbeconetwork.org/resources/su...
December 28, 2025 at 10:45 PM
📌The Manitoba Eco-Network's "Eco-Bulletin" is a twice-monthly digital publication, with local environmental news, action opportunities, green job postings.
🔗Sign up today to join our mailing list: mbeconetwork.org/resources/su...
🔗Sign up today to join our mailing list: mbeconetwork.org/resources/su...
🌊 MbEN recommends that the proposed Simba Silica Extraction Project be rejected now!
🔗 We encourage you to read our public comments on the proposed Sio Silica project, available on our website here: mbeconetwork.org/wp-content/u...
🔗 We encourage you to read our public comments on the proposed Sio Silica project, available on our website here: mbeconetwork.org/wp-content/u...
December 23, 2025 at 10:35 PM
🌊 MbEN recommends that the proposed Simba Silica Extraction Project be rejected now!
🔗 We encourage you to read our public comments on the proposed Sio Silica project, available on our website here: mbeconetwork.org/wp-content/u...
🔗 We encourage you to read our public comments on the proposed Sio Silica project, available on our website here: mbeconetwork.org/wp-content/u...
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❄️Happy holidays from the Manitoba Eco-Network! Our office will be closed from De 24th until Jan 4th, reopening on Jan 5th, 2026.
❄️Executive Director James Beddome can be still contacted at executivedirector@mbeconetwork.org or 204-995-2637 in the event of urgent updates while the office is closed.
❄️Executive Director James Beddome can be still contacted at executivedirector@mbeconetwork.org or 204-995-2637 in the event of urgent updates while the office is closed.
December 11, 2025 at 9:27 PM
❄️Happy holidays from the Manitoba Eco-Network! Our office will be closed from De 24th until Jan 4th, reopening on Jan 5th, 2026.
❄️Executive Director James Beddome can be still contacted at executivedirector@mbeconetwork.org or 204-995-2637 in the event of urgent updates while the office is closed.
❄️Executive Director James Beddome can be still contacted at executivedirector@mbeconetwork.org or 204-995-2637 in the event of urgent updates while the office is closed.
❄️The Eco-Network would like to thank all the organizers, attendees, and speakers who helped make the ENGO holiday party such a special evening! We wouldn’t have been able to celebrate the holidays without you.
🎁Here’s to another year of educating, advocating, and celebrating across Manitoba!
🎁Here’s to another year of educating, advocating, and celebrating across Manitoba!
December 19, 2025 at 10:17 PM
❄️The Eco-Network would like to thank all the organizers, attendees, and speakers who helped make the ENGO holiday party such a special evening! We wouldn’t have been able to celebrate the holidays without you.
🎁Here’s to another year of educating, advocating, and celebrating across Manitoba!
🎁Here’s to another year of educating, advocating, and celebrating across Manitoba!
Vicki Burns has a message to share about why she gave to MbEN this holiday season.
To learn more about our campaign or to make a donation, visit: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
youtube.com/shorts/Q8cft...
To learn more about our campaign or to make a donation, visit: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
youtube.com/shorts/Q8cft...
Give a Gift to the Environment this Holiday Season - Donate to the Manitoba Eco-Network.
YouTube video by Manitoba Eco-Network
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December 18, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Vicki Burns has a message to share about why she gave to MbEN this holiday season.
To learn more about our campaign or to make a donation, visit: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
youtube.com/shorts/Q8cft...
To learn more about our campaign or to make a donation, visit: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
youtube.com/shorts/Q8cft...
🎄The Manitoba Eco-Network would like to thank Caring for our Environment Manitoba for inviting us to participate in their 2025 Holiday Celebration, and having our Executive Director James Beddome as the Keynote Speaker. ceminc.org
📸Photo credit from: Caring for our Envrionment MB (Ann Evangelista)
📸Photo credit from: Caring for our Envrionment MB (Ann Evangelista)
December 16, 2025 at 9:01 PM
🎄The Manitoba Eco-Network would like to thank Caring for our Environment Manitoba for inviting us to participate in their 2025 Holiday Celebration, and having our Executive Director James Beddome as the Keynote Speaker. ceminc.org
📸Photo credit from: Caring for our Envrionment MB (Ann Evangelista)
📸Photo credit from: Caring for our Envrionment MB (Ann Evangelista)
❄️Happy holidays from the Manitoba Eco-Network! Our office will be closed from De 24th until Jan 4th, reopening on Jan 5th, 2026.
❄️Executive Director James Beddome can be still contacted at executivedirector@mbeconetwork.org or 204-995-2637 in the event of urgent updates while the office is closed.
❄️Executive Director James Beddome can be still contacted at executivedirector@mbeconetwork.org or 204-995-2637 in the event of urgent updates while the office is closed.
December 11, 2025 at 9:27 PM
❄️Happy holidays from the Manitoba Eco-Network! Our office will be closed from De 24th until Jan 4th, reopening on Jan 5th, 2026.
❄️Executive Director James Beddome can be still contacted at executivedirector@mbeconetwork.org or 204-995-2637 in the event of urgent updates while the office is closed.
❄️Executive Director James Beddome can be still contacted at executivedirector@mbeconetwork.org or 204-995-2637 in the event of urgent updates while the office is closed.
🎁Thank you to all of those who gave so generously for Giving Tuesday! With the help of donors like you, we raised $12,496 between November 29th and December 5th.
To learn more about the work that the Eco-Network does: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
To learn more about the work that the Eco-Network does: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
December 10, 2025 at 8:02 PM
🎁Thank you to all of those who gave so generously for Giving Tuesday! With the help of donors like you, we raised $12,496 between November 29th and December 5th.
To learn more about the work that the Eco-Network does: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
To learn more about the work that the Eco-Network does: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
🎉The Manitoba Eco-Network thanks you for a WHOLE YEAR of Eco-Drinks @ Devil May Care!! Here’s to the people we’ve met, the conversations we’ve had, and the memories we’ve made - and with your help and support - another amazing year of Eco-Drinks!
🌳To support MbEN: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
🌳To support MbEN: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
December 9, 2025 at 8:08 PM
🎉The Manitoba Eco-Network thanks you for a WHOLE YEAR of Eco-Drinks @ Devil May Care!! Here’s to the people we’ve met, the conversations we’ve had, and the memories we’ve made - and with your help and support - another amazing year of Eco-Drinks!
🌳To support MbEN: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
🌳To support MbEN: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
From @climateactionmb.bsky.social:
Open to everyone! Long-time members, supporters, or organizers in the environmental movement, looking to get more involved, or just wanting to connect with like-minded folks. Come mix & mingle with MB Environment & Climate NGOs!
climateactionmb.ca/manitoba-env...
Open to everyone! Long-time members, supporters, or organizers in the environmental movement, looking to get more involved, or just wanting to connect with like-minded folks. Come mix & mingle with MB Environment & Climate NGOs!
climateactionmb.ca/manitoba-env...
December 4, 2025 at 7:24 PM
From @climateactionmb.bsky.social:
Open to everyone! Long-time members, supporters, or organizers in the environmental movement, looking to get more involved, or just wanting to connect with like-minded folks. Come mix & mingle with MB Environment & Climate NGOs!
climateactionmb.ca/manitoba-env...
Open to everyone! Long-time members, supporters, or organizers in the environmental movement, looking to get more involved, or just wanting to connect with like-minded folks. Come mix & mingle with MB Environment & Climate NGOs!
climateactionmb.ca/manitoba-env...
🎁This December, we are asking you to give a gift to the environment by donating to the Manitoba Eco-Network. We are also giving back this year with a limited number of gifts for the first donors to give.
To learn more, visit our website: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
To learn more, visit our website: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
December 2, 2025 at 11:15 PM
🎁This December, we are asking you to give a gift to the environment by donating to the Manitoba Eco-Network. We are also giving back this year with a limited number of gifts for the first donors to give.
To learn more, visit our website: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
To learn more, visit our website: mbeconetwork.org/december-202...
📹 The full video of the Manitoba Eco-Network’s press conference for, “Putting People and the Planet First: What Manitobans Expect from Impact Assessment” is now available online.
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDNm...
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDNm...
PRESS CONFERENCE- Putting People and the Planet First: What Manitobans Expect from Impact Assessment
YouTube video by Manitoba Eco-Network
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November 27, 2025 at 11:34 PM
📹 The full video of the Manitoba Eco-Network’s press conference for, “Putting People and the Planet First: What Manitobans Expect from Impact Assessment” is now available online.
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDNm...
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDNm...
📣Sio Silica wants to extract silica sand in a mining operation near Vivian, Manitoba. Make your voice heard!
This project threatens the groundwater in SE Manitoba, which supplies drinking water for approximately 100,000 Manitobans.
mbeconetwork.org/sio-silica/
forms.gov.mb.ca/public-comme...
This project threatens the groundwater in SE Manitoba, which supplies drinking water for approximately 100,000 Manitobans.
mbeconetwork.org/sio-silica/
forms.gov.mb.ca/public-comme...
November 26, 2025 at 11:24 PM
📣Sio Silica wants to extract silica sand in a mining operation near Vivian, Manitoba. Make your voice heard!
This project threatens the groundwater in SE Manitoba, which supplies drinking water for approximately 100,000 Manitobans.
mbeconetwork.org/sio-silica/
forms.gov.mb.ca/public-comme...
This project threatens the groundwater in SE Manitoba, which supplies drinking water for approximately 100,000 Manitobans.
mbeconetwork.org/sio-silica/
forms.gov.mb.ca/public-comme...
🔥MbEN had the opportunity to attend the Fireside Chat: Asihcikan, hosted by Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre & @harvestmanitoba.bsky.social . MbEN commends their work toward Indigenous food sovereignty, community resources for Manitobans, and building a strong coalition of cross-organizational solidarity
November 24, 2025 at 8:05 PM
🔥MbEN had the opportunity to attend the Fireside Chat: Asihcikan, hosted by Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre & @harvestmanitoba.bsky.social . MbEN commends their work toward Indigenous food sovereignty, community resources for Manitobans, and building a strong coalition of cross-organizational solidarity
From @wildernews.bsky.social "A drinking water table in eastern Manitoba is again at risk from sand mining. Sio Silica has filed for a new licence even though they’ve already been rejected. Write to the gov and say NO!"
Visit their page at:
www.wildernesscommittee.org/take-action/...
Visit their page at:
www.wildernesscommittee.org/take-action/...
Stop this Zombie Sand Mine Proposal in our Aquifer
A radically risky plan to assault an aquifer has resurfaced in Manitoba, and we need you to say no to it AGAIN!
www.wildernesscommittee.org
November 23, 2025 at 9:11 PM
From @wildernews.bsky.social "A drinking water table in eastern Manitoba is again at risk from sand mining. Sio Silica has filed for a new licence even though they’ve already been rejected. Write to the gov and say NO!"
Visit their page at:
www.wildernesscommittee.org/take-action/...
Visit their page at:
www.wildernesscommittee.org/take-action/...
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The MB government’s decision to support a new fossil gas-fired power plant—announced in today’s throne speech—is a major disappointment that undercuts its recent commitments to emissions reductions, affordability and economic development. Read our full response: climateactionmb.ca/new-provinci...
New Provincial Fossil Gas-Fired Power Plant Contradicts Climate Commitments, Misses Opportunities - Climate Action Team Manitoba
climateactionmb.ca
November 18, 2025 at 9:54 PM
The MB government’s decision to support a new fossil gas-fired power plant—announced in today’s throne speech—is a major disappointment that undercuts its recent commitments to emissions reductions, affordability and economic development. Read our full response: climateactionmb.ca/new-provinci...
🍺Come check out ECO-DRINKS, hosted by the Manitoba Eco-Network!
📅Our upcoming Eco-Drinks is in two weeks, on Wednesday December 3rd, 2025. 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).
📅Our upcoming Eco-Drinks is in two weeks, on Wednesday December 3rd, 2025. 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).
November 19, 2025 at 5:25 PM
🍺Come check out ECO-DRINKS, hosted by the Manitoba Eco-Network!
📅Our upcoming Eco-Drinks is in two weeks, on Wednesday December 3rd, 2025. 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).
📅Our upcoming Eco-Drinks is in two weeks, on Wednesday December 3rd, 2025. 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).
😈 We’re now able to celebrate a full year of Eco-Drinks at Devil May Care - and we’d like your help doing it!
📸 If you’d like to share a photo, a memory, or a connection you’ve made through Eco-Drinks that we can showcase, please reach out to us by email at: marketing@mbeconetwork.org.
📸 If you’d like to share a photo, a memory, or a connection you’ve made through Eco-Drinks that we can showcase, please reach out to us by email at: marketing@mbeconetwork.org.
November 18, 2025 at 10:50 PM
😈 We’re now able to celebrate a full year of Eco-Drinks at Devil May Care - and we’d like your help doing it!
📸 If you’d like to share a photo, a memory, or a connection you’ve made through Eco-Drinks that we can showcase, please reach out to us by email at: marketing@mbeconetwork.org.
📸 If you’d like to share a photo, a memory, or a connection you’ve made through Eco-Drinks that we can showcase, please reach out to us by email at: marketing@mbeconetwork.org.
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Manitoba is an extremely sunny and windy province. Our new special report shows how we can foster renewable energy to move away from fossil fuels: climateactionmb.ca/the-immense-...
The Immense Potential of Wind, Solar, and Storage in Manitoba - Climate Action Team Manitoba
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November 18, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Manitoba is an extremely sunny and windy province. Our new special report shows how we can foster renewable energy to move away from fossil fuels: climateactionmb.ca/the-immense-...
🎙️Heather Fast @mbeconetwork.bsky.social & Patricia Fitzpatrick (UWinnipeg Geography) were interviewed by 680|CJOB @globalnews.ca about our “Putting People and the Planet First: What Manitobans Expect from Impact Assessment” report.
This interview can be found at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iLI...
This interview can be found at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iLI...
Manitoba Eco-Network Interview - Heather Fast & Patricia Fitzpatrick with 680|CJOB (Global News)
YouTube video by Manitoba Eco-Network
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November 14, 2025 at 8:40 PM
🎙️Heather Fast @mbeconetwork.bsky.social & Patricia Fitzpatrick (UWinnipeg Geography) were interviewed by 680|CJOB @globalnews.ca about our “Putting People and the Planet First: What Manitobans Expect from Impact Assessment” report.
This interview can be found at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iLI...
This interview can be found at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iLI...
👏As of last week, Bill 23 was passed - The Eco-Network is proud to have contributed to this historic moment - but did you know that we’ve been advocating for Anti-SLAPP legislation for years?
To read more, visit: mbeconetwork.org/what-we-do/h...
To read more, visit: mbeconetwork.org/what-we-do/h...
November 13, 2025 at 8:44 PM
👏As of last week, Bill 23 was passed - The Eco-Network is proud to have contributed to this historic moment - but did you know that we’ve been advocating for Anti-SLAPP legislation for years?
To read more, visit: mbeconetwork.org/what-we-do/h...
To read more, visit: mbeconetwork.org/what-we-do/h...
🏅As of November 7th, Bill 23 has now been passed into law - with an “A+” grade!
We are proud to have been part of the collective effort to get Bill 23 passed to improve access to justice for all Manitobans!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygOe...
We are proud to have been part of the collective effort to get Bill 23 passed to improve access to justice for all Manitobans!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygOe...
Manitoba Eco-Network comments on 'Bill 23: The Public Interest Expression Defence Act'
YouTube video by Manitoba Eco-Network
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November 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM
🏅As of November 7th, Bill 23 has now been passed into law - with an “A+” grade!
We are proud to have been part of the collective effort to get Bill 23 passed to improve access to justice for all Manitobans!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygOe...
We are proud to have been part of the collective effort to get Bill 23 passed to improve access to justice for all Manitobans!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygOe...