Thank you for a great Eco Gala

What an amazing Gala we had on Wednesday November 20th, 2019.

We want to give a big shout out to everyone who helped make this night a success. Together we created an amazing space where the environmental community in Ottawa can gather.

Below are some photos highlighting the event. We look forward to next year!

Opening ceremony from Annie Smith St-George who is a well recognized Algonquin Elder

One of our community booths. Envirocentre pictured here. Click here to learn more about what they do.

The silent auction--thank you so much to all those who donated!

Interesting discussions between youth and adults!

Two youth speakers: Sophia Sidarous, left, and Mia Beijer, right.

Keynote address from Natan Obed, President of ITK

Guests looking at maps of the North during Natan Obed's keynote address

We can't wait to see you again next year!

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