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  • Climate Change and the Human Prospect

    Elmsdale Library 15 Commerce Court, Suite 100, Elmsdale, NS, Canada

    The 40 minute documentary film, Climate Change and the Human Prospect, will be screened at the Elmsdale Library on October 8th, from 6:00-7:30 pm.  The film documents the vision created at the Centre for Local Prosperity’s Climate Change & the Human Prospect: A Thinkers’ Retreat held at Thinkers Lodge in Pugwash, Nova Scotia in the fall of […]

  • Climate Change and the Human Prospect

    Sheet Harbour Library 22756 Hwy 7, Sheet Harbour, NS, Canada

    The 40 minute documentary film, Climate Change and the Human Prospect, will be screened at the Sheet Harbour Library on October 10th, from 6:00-7:30 pm.  The film documents the vision created at the Centre for Local Prosperity’s Climate Change & the Human Prospect: A Thinkers’ Retreat held at Thinkers Lodge in Pugwash, Nova Scotia in the fall […]

  • Climate Change and the Human Prospect

    Antigonish Library 283 Main Street, Antigonish, NS, Canada

    The 40 minute documentary film, Climate Change and the Human Prospect, will be screened at the Antigonish Library on October 11th, from 6:00-7:30 pm.  The film documents the vision created at the Centre for Local Prosperity’s Climate Change & the Human Prospect: A Thinkers’ Retreat held at Thinkers Lodge in Pugwash, Nova Scotia in the fall of […]

  • Climate Change and the Human Prospect

    River John Library 2725 W Branch Rd, River John, NS, Canada

    The 40 minute documentary film, Climate Change and the Human Prospect, will be screened at the River John Library on October 10th, from 6:15-7:45 pm.  The film documents the vision created at the Centre for Local Prosperity’s Climate Change & the Human Prospect: A Thinkers’ Retreat held at Thinkers Lodge in Pugwash, Nova Scotia in the fall […]

  • Climate Change and the Human Prospect

    Musquodoboit Harbour Library 7900 Hwy 7, Muquodoboit Harbour, NS, Canada

    The 40 minute documentary film, Climate Change and the Human Prospect, will be screened at the Musquodoboit Harbour Library on October 17th, from 6:00-7:30 pm.  The film documents the vision created at the Centre for Local Prosperity’s Climate Change & the Human Prospect: A Thinkers’ Retreat held at Thinkers Lodge in Pugwash, Nova Scotia in the fall […]

  • Climate Change and the Human Prospect

    Sherbrooke Library 11 Main Street, Sherbrooke, NS, Canada

    The 40 minute documentary film, Climate Change and the Human Prospect, will be screened at the Sherbrooke Library on October 18th, from 3:00-4:00 pm.  The film documents the vision created at the Centre for Local Prosperity’s Climate Change & the Human Prospect: A Thinkers’ Retreat held at Thinkers Lodge in Pugwash, Nova Scotia in the fall of […]

  • Future Proofing our Community by Growing from Within

    Mahone Bay Centre 45 School St., Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Most small and rural communities in Atlantic Canada are in decline, and programs to address these issues have been marginally effective. Due to the forces of globalization, our local economies today can be described as leaky buckets.  Nova Scotia overall has a 35% ‘leakage rate’ of dollars flowing out of the economy, resulting in a […]

  • Climate Change and the Human Prospect

    St John Free Public Library 1 Market Square, Saint John, NB, Canada

    The 40 minute documentary film, Climate Change and the Human Prospect, will be screened at the Saint John Free Public Library on Saturday, November 30th from 7:00-9:00pm.  The guest facilitator and discussion leader will be Gregory Heming, President, Centre for Local Prosperity. The film documents the vision created at the Centre for Local Prosperity’s Climate […]

  • Governing for Ecological Citizenship in Atlantic Canada

    Virtual , Canada

    Political leadership in the 21st century must find the courage to help the public understand and face the difficult reality of societal and ecological breakdown. Such leadership must transcend party politics and narrow parochial municipal self-interest. This dialogue may help Atlantic Canadians navigate a predicament unlike any that humanity has ever faced.

  • Economic Growth at the Crossroads: A Shift to a Steady State Regenerative Economy in Atlantic Canada

    Virtual , Canada

    Our addiction to economic growth measured by Gross Domestic Product (GPA) has driven humanity and biodiversity to the brink of collapse. There are alternative economic systems and means to measure wealth that are better suited to the demands of the 21st century. This dialogue lays out those alternatives for Atlantic Canada as a bioregion and the people who would like to continue to live, work and raise their families here.