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👀Will we see you Saturday evening at the Essence of Cohen concert? Get your tickets: https://burlingtonpac.ca/events/the-essence-of-cohen/

🌱We'll be there with info on ways to help the planet locally.

Thank you to #burlingtonhelpingburlington for supporting our youth volunteering program.🌎

🚧 Salamander crossing ahead! 🦎💚

This temporary closure gives the salamanders a safe path to continue their journey. Thank you for your patience and for helping protect local wildlife! 🌿💙

Learn more: https://ow.ly/i5SJ50Ysv3G

#BurlingtonGreen #JeffersonSalamander #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt

✨ Clean Up Green Up 2026 is ON!

🗺️ Register your cleanup to be added to our Community Clean-Up Map and receive helpful instructions, and options to report your impact.
https://ow.ly/oizU50Viice

🧤 Free cleanup supplies available!

📸 Tag us and use #cugu2026 so we can celebrate your impact!

💚 Happy 18th Anniversary, Kale! 🎉

Thank you for your dedication, kindness, and belief that when people come together, real change happens. Burlington is greener because of you.

💬 Share a message to Kale in the comments below.

#BurlingtonGreen #SustainableLiving #BurlingtonOntario

🐦 Don’t miss it — our Decoding Bird Names Webinar with Bob Bell 🇨🇦 is happening this Thursday, March 12!

🎁 Bonus: One lucky participant will win a copy of Bob’s book.

Register now:
https://ow.ly/Matz50YrrP5

#BurlingtonGreen #BirdingWebinar #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt

Our March EcoNews is out! 💚
Inside: a full lineup of spring eco-action in Burlington — community cleanups, tree planting, and more.

🌟 Last call! Join us for An Inspiring Evening with David Suzuki and Tara Cullis.

https://ow.ly/N14e50YqzbX

#BurlingtonGreen #econews #BurlingtonOntario

Order your Native Pollinator Plants Today!🐝

100% of the proceeds from sales directly support our Nature-Friendly Burlington programming to protect and care for local green space and habitat.

https://www.burlingtongreen.org/shop/

#BurlingtonGreen #NatureFriendlyBurlington #BurlingtonOntario

This big day is almost here (March 8th at BPAC). If you have been thinking about joining us, now is the time to grab your tickets: https://burlingtonpac.ca/events/what-you-wont-do-for-love/

#BurlingtonGreen #200KActionsBy2030 #ClimateAction #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt

Experience The Essence of Cohen on March 14 at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre.🎵

This is a @burlhelpingburl.bsky.social fundraiser, with proceeds supporting local youth environmental action through BurlingtonGreen.

Stop by our info table to say hi 💚

🎟️ ow.ly/xuvU50Yi8Yf

We're looking for core volunteers to join our team.

Apply here: https://ow.ly/7p0r50Yl5oF

There will also be volunteer opportunities at events this spring - planting trees, beach clean ups, e-waste collection and more!

#BurlingtonGreen #volunteer #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt

Mark the Date - Zero Waste Drop-off Returns!

Join BurlingtonGreen and Tech Genius on Sat, May 23rd from 10-4pm at the north-west parking lot of Burlington Centre for our Spring Zero Waste Drop-off event.

#BurlingtonGreen #ZeroWaste #EWaste #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt

This weekend, we’re highlighting two invasive species that pose real risks to ecosystems, the economy, and community well-being in Canada.

Awareness leads to action — and together, we can protect the places we love.

#BurlingtonGreen #InvSpWk #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt

We had an inspiring day with MBAs in Action at DeGroote School of Business, seeing how students and faculty are making a difference for the planet! 🌱💚 What eco-actions are you taking? Help us reach 200,000 actions in Burlington by 2030!
👉 https://www.burlingtongreen.org/share-your-eco-actions/ 👈

Thanks to Rotary Club of Burlington North for adding eco-actions to our 200,000 by 2030 campaign and donating for a greener Burlington! BG team member Sue enjoyed updating the Club on our impact and upcoming events.

Share YOUR eco-action at burlingtongreen.org/share-your-eco-actions/ 💚

📲 See an invasive species? Report it today!
Early reporting helps protect our forests, wetlands, waterways, local economies, and even human health.

Report here:
1. https://ow.ly/7iyW50Yl8Fr
2. https://ow.ly/M0YA50Yl8Fq

#BurlingtonGreen #InvSpWk #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt

Volunteer during Invasive Species ACTION Month in May. 🌱 Help protect our local ecosystem! 🐦‍⬛ Join us May 6th, 5:30–7:30pm at Frontenac Park to remove invasive burdock. Enjoy the outdoors, meet new friends & make a difference.
Sign up: https://forms.gle/HQ8D9RW2jwXsB6fr6
#BurlingtonGreen #Volunteer

🚨 2 WEEKS until our FREE webinar, Decoding Bird Names with Bob Bell 🇨🇦 🐦

Join us on Thursday, March 12th, from 7:00–8:15 pm on Zoom, as Bob explains bird names in a fun and interactive way.

Register here https://ow.ly/fHto50Yl4p8

#BurlingtonGreen #BirdingWebinar #BurlingtonOntario

Invasive Species Awareness Week – Day 4: Prevent the Spread

At BurlingtonGreen, we put this into practice through projects like our pollinator garden https://www.burlingtongreen.org/bgs-pollinator-garden/

#BurlingtonGreen #InvSpWk #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt

2025 ECO IMPACT
Together with volunteers, partners, and the community, we turned care for the planet into real action, awareness, and advocacy — right here in Burlington.

Swipe to see some of the impact you helped create. 💚

#BurlingtonGreen #EcoImpact #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt

Sign up for our mailing list to receive a special promo code straight to your inbox — plus local eco-news, events, and ways to take action in our community.

👉 Visit: https://ow.ly/wVHo50Yl41y

#BurlingtonGreen #econews #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt

#InvSpWk – Day 2: Pathways of Spread!
Invasive species are one of the greatest threats to biodiversity in Canada’s waters, wetlands, and woodlands.

Learn more about common pathways and how to prevent the spread:
1. https://ow.ly/OKnR50YkNo5
2. https://ow.ly/42zs50YkNo6

#maketheswitch

Future House: Saving Energy, Saving Money is our annual homeshow focused on green products and services. Come see how reducing your carbon footprint can also reduce your energy bill. #environmentfirst #solutionfocused #sustainablemilton

Invasive Species Awareness Week starts today — and learning is where change begins!

🌳 Learn how this invasive insect has affected Ontario’s trees
https://ow.ly/l0aE50Yk3yt

🌿 A practical guide to identifying common invasive plants
https://ow.ly/PeyR50Yk3yu

Join the conversation using #InvSpWk

This March, inspiration takes the stage in Burlington. 🌍

Get your tickets now https://ow.ly/SLvq50YiBHl — or enter our giveaway for a chance to win 2 free tickets! [Head to our giveaway post on Instagram or Facebook for full details on how to participate.]

#BurlingtonGreen #200KActionsBy2030

Next week is Invasive Species Awareness Week (ISAW)!
To help you get ready, we’re sharing a list of free events happening during ISAW 2026 — so you can register, learn, and take part.

Registration link https://ow.ly/WX5z50YiyL9

#BurlingtonGreen #InvSpWk #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt

Experience The Essence of Cohen on March 14 at the Burlington Performing Arts Centre.🎵

This is a @burlhelpingburl.bsky.social fundraiser, with proceeds supporting local youth environmental action through BurlingtonGreen.

Stop by our info table to say hi 💚

🎟️ ow.ly/xuvU50Yi8Yf

Have you registered for our FREE webinar, Decoding Bird Names with Bob Bell 🇨🇦 🐦

For more info and registration steps go to https://www.burlingtongreen.org/events/decoding-bird-names-with-bob-bell/

#BurlingtonGreen #BirdingWebinar #BurlingtonOntario #BurlingtonOnt

Are you a young Canadian who is passionate about engaging others to discover and protect nature?

Apply for the Young Nature Leaders Grant https://naturecanada.ca/young-leader-grant/

Apply to the Young Nature Leaders Grant - Nature Canada Women for Nature have established the Young Nature Leaders grant for a young person to develop and implement a project to celebrate the role that nature plays in Canadian culture and identity.

Have you heard? You could have the opportunity to share your ideas on how to inspire youth to discover and protect nature!

Apply to the Young Nature Leaders grant to see your project come to life! Open to all youth (under 30), deadline February 20, 2026!
https://naturecanada.ca/young-leader-grant/