Hello Erica:

We hope to see you at our upcoming Climate Caucus meeting, on Tue noon to 2pm April 14 2026. Please register here to receive the zoom link.

Here is the draft agenda

12:00 Welcome and Overview of the Meeting – Zeenat Mackwani (chair)

12:10 “Affordable Electricity through Sector Coupling” Presentation by Michael Wiggin, Director - Boltzmann Institute (bi-ib.ca), Deputy Chair, Ontario Society of Professional Engineers Energy Task Force, Senior Advisor and Past Chair, IEA District Heating and Cooling TCP. Followed by Q&A

12:30 Update on City of Ottawa Environment & Climate Committee Agenda for its April 21 meeting including Councillor Lo motion re Tree Protection – Angela Keller-Herzog. Followed by discussion

12:50 Gas Stoves, asthma and residential health risks (To be confirmed) Speaker from CAPE (Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment). Followed by Q&A

13:30 Tour de Table. Introductions, community announcements and updates -- all

14:00 Adjourn

Please feel free to pass this invitation to other climate-aware friends and neighbours.

Hope to see you there!

Zeenat Mackwani, Energy Program Lead

PS. We also hope to see many of you at the upcoming re-launch of GreenDrinks Ottawa. 5:30 pm on Thurs April 9 2026 at the Prescott - all welcome - RSVP and infos here.

Invite/Reminder Tue Apr 14 noon CAFES Climate Caucus