EV Experience/Expérience VÉ Hits the Road
The Ottawa Climate Action Fund (OCAF), an initiative of the Ottawa Community Foundation (OCF) and the OCF are proud to be founding sponsors of EnviroCentre’s EV Experience/Expérience VÉ, a milestone on the road to decarbonizing…
Year One Turns OCAF Vision into Reality
After guiding the Ottawa Climate Action Fund through a year of planning and organization, Advisory Board Co-Chairs Brian Toller and Tracey Clark are breathing a sigh of relief that the heavy lifting is done—and the…
Pagani: OCAF Puts Climate at the Centre of Community Foundation Mission
When the Ottawa Community Foundation (OCF) stepped up to incubate and launch the Ottawa Climate Action Fund, President and CEO Marco Pagani saw a pathway to integrate the push for faster, deeper emission cuts with…
Climate Action Delivers Big Return on Investment, OCAF Tells Councillors
Climate action brings our community a powerful return on investment, and we can’t afford not to embrace the economic, environmental, and social benefits of driving down Ottawa’s greenhouse gas emissions, Ottawa Climate Action Fund (OCAF)…
Future Homes Ottawa Gears Up for More Building Retrofits
OCAF is supporting the Future Homes Ottawa Project, a community collaboration led by EnviroCentre and the Ottawa Energy Collective, to mobilize community engagement and participation in the kind of deep retrofits required to improve homes…
Ottawa Climate Equity Initiative Leaves Lasting Legacy of Trust
No community can build lasting, effective climate solutions if the people most affected by the climate crisis are off to one side of the conversation, or left out completely. That’s why the Ottawa Climate Equity…