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Canadian NFP volunteer organization committed to a better world for ourselves and future generations.

Established in 2006, For Our Grandchildren is a Canadian not-for-profit voluntary organization that welcomes everyone committed to a better world for present and future generations. Our mission is to empower people of all ages to take the urgent action needed to address the causes and impacts of climate change. We are motivated by the fact that the consequences will be devastating for everything we care about as human beings if we fail to take aggressive, collective action NOW.

10/25/2026

Click the link to register:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/pwtLxbu2RxGqhKbeO750DA
What if cabinet and senior-level policy makers stopped treating the environment as an afterthought and started to see sustainability of the natural world as the foundation of policy decisions? Join us on-line at our next 4RG Meet, where Jane Gray, PhD lecturer at Trent University and Fleming College, will share her research supporting the benefits of such a paradigm shift, and explain how Indigenous Peoples and their Knowledges can play a key role its implementation. Jane Gray has a PhD from the Chanie Wenjack School of Indigenous Studies at Trent. Her research focuses on the intersections between governance, sustainability and Indigenous Knowledges.
NOTE: This presentation will NOT be recorded

10/22/2026

Plug-in Solar (aka Balcony Solar) Alert

On November 3 rd , Peter Tabuns, NDP MPP, is introducing a bill concerning the legalization of plug-in solar for Ontario. This in an important initiative as Ontario is very far behind many countries around the world and many US states. All have approved plug-in solar. What do we mean by plug-in solar? Imagine zipping off to Canadian Tire and purchasing a kit that includes a solar panel and the means of simply plugging it into a regular home receptacle....

On November 3 rd , Peter Tabuns, NDP MPP, is introducing a bill concerning the legalization of plug-in solar for Ontario. This in an important initiative as Ontario is very far behind many countries…

10/22/2026

Question 7 from "Meet the New Mayor
As a follow up to our "Meet the New Mayor" forum on October 6th, we are breaking the full video into 7 shorter sections, each covering a single question. We'll release a couple each day this week.
Find our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY7bbdtylxSHozPrAHJ-NFA/
https://youtu.be/l7e0YOZe9no

4RG Question #7:On October 6th, 2026, For Our Grandchildren (4RG) ...

10/21/2026

Question 6 from "Meet the New Mayor
As a follow up to our "Meet the New Mayor" forum on October 6th, we are breaking the full video into 7 shorter sections, each covering a single question. We'll release a couple each day this week.
Find our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY7bbdtylxSHozPrAHJ-NFA/
https://youtu.be/dRu3usqOHfQ

4RG Question #6:On October 6th, 2026, For Our Grandchildren (4RG) ...

10/21/2026

Question 5 from "Meet the New Mayor
As a follow up to our "Meet the New Mayor" forum on October 6th, we are breaking the full video into 7 shorter sections, each covering a single question. We'll release a couple each day this week.
Find our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY7bbdtylxSHozPrAHJ-NFA/
https://youtu.be/A_V6OqWe8KA

4RG Question #5:On October 6th, 2026, For Our Grandchildren (4RG) ...

10/20/2026

Attention, Peterborough Voters! Election Day is almost here!

20+ candidates from across Peterborough’s wards, along with Mayoral candidates, have shared their positions on key issues impacting our community.
Before you vote on October 26, find out where your candidates stand.

Read their full, unfiltered responses and make an informed choice at the polls. https://reimaginepeterborough.ca/resources-2026/

10/20/2026

Question 3 from "Meet the New Mayor
As a follow up to our "Meet the New Mayor" forum on October 6th, we are breaking the full video into 7 shorter sections, each covering a single question. We'll release a couple each day this week.
Find our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY7bbdtylxSHozPrAHJ-NFA/
https://youtu.be/CAZvcxkU-qE

4RG Question #3:On October 6th, 2026, For Our Grandchildren (4RG) ...

10/20/2026

Question 4 from "Meet the New Mayor
As a follow up to our "Meet the New Mayor" forum on October 6th, we are breaking the full video into 7 shorter sections, each covering a single question. We'll release a couple each day this week.
Find our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY7bbdtylxSHozPrAHJ-NFA/
https://youtu.be/tBEAfz6c2v4

4RG Question #4:On October 6th, 2026, For Our Grandchildren (4RG) ...

10/19/2026

2026 Municipal Election Survey results

For Our Grandchildren sent a survey to all mayoral and ward candidates with questions pertaining to their stand on tackling climate change. Hopefully, the responses to this survey will help to inform your choice for mayor and ward councillors. The responses are organized by mayoral candidates and each ward. Several candidates clearly spent a lot of time considering their response to the questions, including the incumbents who responded. ...

For Our Grandchildren sent a survey to all mayoral and ward candidates with questions pertaining to their stand on tackling climate change. Hopefully, the responses to this survey will help to inform…

10/19/2026

Question 2 from "Meet the New Mayor
As a follow up to our "Meet the New Mayor" forum on October 6th, we are breaking the full video into 7 shorter sections, each covering a single question. We'll release a couple each day this week.
Find our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCY7bbdtylxSHozPrAHJ-NFA/

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Peterborough, ON

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http://4rg.ca/

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