PostedNov 9, 2026 | climate change, community, news, sustainability, Youth
LA ROSE VS. HIS MAJESTY THE KING: CANADIAN YOUTH IN COURT By Ross Thrasher (A summary of Chris Hatch’s Zero Carbon feature story on November 1, 2026, in the National Observer.) Fifteen young Canadians are finally having their day in court to challenge the...
PostedNov 6, 2026 | climate change, Education, international news, policy, sustainability, Youth
UBC student observer Makenna Vanegas will give GTEC readers an inside look at COP31, November 9-20, 2026 in Antalya, Turkey. Makenna Vanegas is a B.Sc. Nutritional Sciences student in the UBC Faculty of Land and Food Systems. In addition to her academic pursuits, she...
PostedNov 4, 2026 | climate change, international news, policy, sustainability, Youth
From the Desk of GTEC – November 2, 2026 – Arden Henley What Is COP? COP stands for Conference of the Parties — the supreme decision-making body of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the international treaty that governs...
PostedSep 29, 2026 | Arts & Culture, climate change, community, Education, news, sustainability, Youth
Updated November 3, 2026 An exhibit by GTEC | Museum of Vancouver, Vanier Park, Vancouver | Opening January 9, 2027 What would your neighbourhood look like if it were designed for a century that will be shaped by the impacts of a changing climate? GTEC and the Museum...
PostedSep 24, 2026 | climate change, community, opinion, policy, Youth
GTEC is sharing the following event from our friends at the Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC We need your help – bring in community! Stay engaged and informed during Vancouver’s civic election. Join the Association of Neighbourhood Houses of BC for an...
PostedApr 14, 2026 | climate change, community, sustainability, urban horticulture, Youth
GTEC is happy to share initiatives from our community partners. The following is an event with Arbutus Neighbourhood House. Join us on Earth Day for a native plant walk among community Join Arbutus Neighbourhood House and the Vancouver Healing Forest initiative this...