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Research for the Front Lines @researchforthefrontlines.cosocial.ca.ap.brid.gy · Apr 22
Hello! We're Research for the Front Lines (R4FL), a non-profit org that supports the research needs of impacted communities and grassroots movements fighting for environmental and #climate justice across so-called Canada.

#introduction #climatecrisis #environment #indigenous #cdnpoli
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RE: https://cosocial.ca/@ResearchForTheFrontLines/115625226313123940

Today is Giving Tuesday and we'd love your support. You can donate directly through our website or make a tax-deductible donation through our charitable partner. All the info and links are here […]
December 2, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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With giving season upon us, we'd love your help to fund the Community Research Lead program in 2026, so that more Indigenous, Black and racialized communities can lead their own research, exposing systemic injustices and informing powerful solutions.

You can […]

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[Image of a flyer with text in black, white and red over a grey stormy design. The Research for the Front Lines logo is at the bottom, which displays a hand-drawn image of people and animals among coniferous trees.] Polluting companies & the governments that support them have massive research and PR budgets. Impacted communities do not. Help even the playing field. Donate this Giving Season to: [QR code] https://linktr.ee/research4thefrontlines www.researchforthefrontlines.ca
November 28, 2025 at 3:35 AM
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Vous êtes inquiet·ète de la crise climatique et de l’injustice sociale?

En cette saison des dons, faites un don déductible d'impôt à Research for the Front Lines à soutenir les communautés et les mouvements à travers le Canada qui mènent la lutte pour un avenir […]

[Original post on cosocial.ca]
[Une Image d'une affiche avec texte en noir, blanc et rouge et un motif orageux gris avec des flocons. Le logo de Research for the Front Lines, représentant un dessin à la main de personnes et d'animaux parmi des conifères, figure en bas.] Vous êtes inquiet·ète de la crise climatique et de l’injustice sociale? Soutenez les communautés et les mouvements à travers le Canada qui mènent la lutte pour un avenir juste, équitable et viable pour tou·te·s. En cette saison des dons, faites un don déductible d'impôt à Research for the Front Lines Aidez à financer le programme Chef·fe de recherche communautaire. D’ici 2026, permettons à davantage de communautés autochtones, noires et racisées de mener leurs propres recherches, révéler les injustices systémiques et proposer des solutions transformatrices. Code QR : https://linktr.ee/research4thefrontlines www.researchforthefrontlines.ca
November 13, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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Are you concerned about the climate crisis and rising social injustice?

In the spirit of the giving season, make your tax-deductible donation to Research for the Front Lines to support communities and movements across Canada who are leading the fight for a just […]

[Original post on cosocial.ca]
[Image of a flyer with text in black, white and red over a grey stormy design with snowflakes. The Research for the Front Lines logo is at the bottom, which displays a hand-drawn image of people and animals among coniferous trees.] Are you concerned about the climate crisis and rising social injustice? Support communities and movements across Canada who are leading the fight for a just, equitable and livable future.  In the spirit of the Giving Season, make your tax-deductible donation to Research for the Front Lines Help fund the R4FL Community Research Lead program, so that in 2026, more Indigenous, Black and racialized communities can lead their own research, exposing systemic injustices and informing powerful solutions. QR code: https://linktr.ee/research4thefrontlines www.researchforthefrontlines.ca
November 13, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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Are you concerned about the climate crisis and rising social injustice?

In the spirit of the giving season, make your tax-deductible donation to Research for the Front Lines to support communities and movements across Canada who are leading the fight for a just […]

[Original post on cosocial.ca]
[Image of a flyer with text in black, white and red over a grey stormy design with snowflakes. The Research for the Front Lines logo is at the bottom, which displays a hand-drawn image of people and animals among coniferous trees.] Are you concerned about the climate crisis and rising social injustice? Support communities and movements across Canada who are leading the fight for a just, equitable and livable future.  In the spirit of the Giving Season, make your tax-deductible donation to Research for the Front Lines Help fund the R4FL Community Research Lead program, so that in 2026, more Indigenous, Black and racialized communities can lead their own research, exposing systemic injustices and informing powerful solutions. QR code: https://linktr.ee/research4thefrontlines www.researchforthefrontlines.ca
November 13, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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Vous êtes inquiet·ète de la crise climatique et de l’injustice sociale?

En cette saison des dons, faites un don déductible d'impôt à Research for the Front Lines à soutenir les communautés et les mouvements à travers le Canada qui mènent la lutte pour un avenir […]

[Original post on cosocial.ca]
[Une Image d'une affiche avec texte en noir, blanc et rouge et un motif orageux gris avec des flocons. Le logo de Research for the Front Lines, représentant un dessin à la main de personnes et d'animaux parmi des conifères, figure en bas.] Vous êtes inquiet·ète de la crise climatique et de l’injustice sociale? Soutenez les communautés et les mouvements à travers le Canada qui mènent la lutte pour un avenir juste, équitable et viable pour tou·te·s. En cette saison des dons, faites un don déductible d'impôt à Research for the Front Lines Aidez à financer le programme Chef·fe de recherche communautaire. D’ici 2026, permettons à davantage de communautés autochtones, noires et racisées de mener leurs propres recherches, révéler les injustices systémiques et proposer des solutions transformatrices. Code QR : https://linktr.ee/research4thefrontlines www.researchforthefrontlines.ca
November 13, 2025 at 1:13 AM
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Are you a youth who is directly and disproportionately impacted by pollution, climate change and/or the systems and industries causing it?

Do you need research as part of your community’s fight for environmental justice?

If so, email us, including if you need […]

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[flyer-type graphic that ends with the Research for the Front Lines logo that includes a drawing of humans and animals among coniferous trees.] Youth Research Fund! Are you a youth* who is directly and disproportionately impacted by pollution, climate change and/or the systems and industries causing it? Is there research needed as part of your community’s fight for environmental justice? We have funding of up to $8000 for youth-led, grassroots research projects. Get in touch with us at info@researchforthefrontlines.ca *(under 30 y.o.)
October 25, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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✨ This historic victory is the result of deep collaboration across regions—led by Vanuatu, Global South nations, and a powerful movement of Pacific youth and activists. At its heart: young leaders forging a more inclusive, just, and decolonial multilateral order. 🌊✊
July 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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📰The #CIJ_ICJ has spoken—fossil fuel production is no longer just bad policy, it’s a violation of international law.
Read our NYT op-ed on why this ruling is a legal game-changer for climate justice.
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Opinion | Climate Science Is Now the Law
A landmark legal ruling leaves no doubt that continuing fossil fuel production and use, let alone expanding it, violates the law.
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July 24, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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We are honoured to co-host a screening of the @yintah.film in Montreal next Thurs, followed by a Q&A with Sleydo’ Molly Wickam, Jennifer Wickam, and Corey Jayohcee Jocko, facilitated by Niloofar Golkar from R4FL.

May 29, 2pm at UQAM

https://www.yintahfilm.com/screenings
Yintah film screening, discussion with Sleydo’ Molly Wickham and Jennifer Wickam, May 29, 2pm, UQAM Room A-2405, Pavillion Hubert-Aquin. Co-hosted by Research for the Front Lines, the Great Transition, and the Social Justice Centre at Concordia University. Image from behind a person in a fur coat with arms extended in front of a wooden barricade, beneath a a helicopter in a clear blue sky.
May 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Where some of the forever chemicals (PFAS) are more concentrated in Canada 🇨🇦

https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/features/2025/pfas-canada-map/?cmp=rss
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Endroits où certains des produits chimiques éternels (PFAS) sont concentrés au Canada

// Données en anglais //

#canada #pfas […]
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May 15, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Delighted to see this new weekly offering from @ucs.org: free weekly mindfulness sessions to "to help scientists and science advocates to manage stress, regulate emotions, and navigate uncertainty with greater clarity and calm." Check it out!
MindLab: Weekly Mindfulness Sessions
Scientists and science advocates are invited to join MindLab weekly mindfulness sessions for science-based techniques to manage stress and navigate uncertainty. Join us on Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m. ET, s...
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May 8, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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📣 R4FL is seeking a part-time administration coordinator to work remotely from anywhere in Canada. Please help us find our new colleague or apply by May 23.

https://researchforthefrontlines.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/job-posting.pdf

#fedihire #hiring […]

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"Join our team as Administration coordinator! https://researchforthefrontlines.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/job-posting.pdf ". A large circular logo of Research for the Front Lines (text in red) shows three people among trees and animals, drawn in black on a white background. Other circular graphic elements are included.
May 7, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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First Nation Leads Fight Against Nuclear Dump
How a tiny band of millworkers, hunters and fishers are beating Canada’s nuclear industry in court.

By @heytitocurtis and @isaacapeltz in @therover.community

https://therover.ca/anishinaabe-lead-fight-against-nuclear-dump/
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1.1K Followers • 0 Threads • 39. I’m a reporter and co-founder of The Rover, a news site for people who like to read long stories. See the latest conversations with @heytitocurtis.
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April 26, 2025 at 12:31 PM
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Freshwater in Canada is not for sale: 85 groups call on federal parties and candidates to prioritize freshwater security and health in Canada

https://www.keepersofthewater.ca/news/reecnywd0dbnyozbbaj7pcc5dyruz5
Freshwater in Canada is not for sale 85 groups call on federal parties and candidates to prioritize freshwater security and health in Canada
> **Freshwater in Canada is not for sale. > 85+ organizations, including Keepers of the Water, have signed an open letter calling on federal parties and candidates to prioritize water protection in the 2025 elections. From Indigenous sovereignty to anti-privatization, we outline 4 urgent actions to defend our waters.** > > **Read the full letter and join the movement:**
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April 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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Hello! We're Research for the Front Lines (R4FL), a non-profit org that supports the research needs of impacted communities and grassroots movements fighting for environmental and #climate justice across so-called Canada.

#introduction #climatecrisis #environment #indigenous #cdnpoli
April 22, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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We are in particular need of people with experience in the following areas:
- Geology
- Hydrology
- Analytical testing of environmental #pollutants, particularly in air samples
- #indigenous rights
- Investigative research methods
- #environmentalscience and environmental public health
April 22, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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Are you a member of a community facing climate impacts or unwanted oil and gas development?

Are you a Land Defender, activist, or grassroots community organizer fighting for climate and environmental justice?

Could strategic research, data and writing help you with your current struggle? […]
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April 22, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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Do you want to actively support the fight for #climate and environmental justice in Canada?

We welcome researchers of all kinds!

Sign up on our website.
https://researchforthefrontlines.ca/guidelines-for-researchers/

#climatecrisis #environmentalscience #chemistry #engineering #environment […]
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April 22, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Hello! We're Research for the Front Lines (R4FL), a non-profit org that supports the research needs of impacted communities and grassroots movements fighting for environmental and #climate justice across so-called Canada.

#introduction #climatecrisis #environment #indigenous #cdnpoli
April 22, 2025 at 9:04 PM