Earth Day in Calgary

Earth Day in Calgary

In more than 190 countries, Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 with over six million Canadians joining in the annual global event by taking part in activities to help protect the environment. This year marks the 55th anniversary of Earth Day, a day of civic participation and action on a local and global level.

In 2021, Council approved our Environment Strategy and we are committed to delivering on Council’s Foundation for 2023-2026, including climate resilience and  working towards achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050.

We have and support several programs related to the 2025 theme of Our Power, Our Planet. These are:

EarthDay.org and other organizations have many resources. Visit Earth Day Canada to learn more about the media campaign that aims to inspire people to take action.

The City’s Nature Challenge

We invite you to take part in the City Nature Challenge. Look for nature in your yard, neighborhoods around the city, and local parks from April 25 - 28, 2025.

Take photos of wild organisms such as plants, fungi, insects, birds, and mammals. Upload your photos to inaturalist.ca to help showcase Calgary’s biodiversity. 

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