KICLEI Canada

Provincial & National Zoom Meetings

📅 Welcome to the official KICLEI Zoom Meeting Hub!

Here you will find details for all Provincial and National KICLEI Meetings across Canada. These meetings are designed to coordinate local efforts, share updates, and empower communities to take action on governance, municipal policies, and sustainability initiatives.

📌 Each region meets three times a year.
📌 The National Meeting is held the last Monday of every month. three times per year.

📌 Click on the Zoom link for your province to join the meeting!

🌍 National KICLEI Meeting (All Provinces & Territories)

🗓 Monthly (Last Monday of the Month)
🕖 7:00 PM EST | 8:00 PM AST | 6:00 PM CST | 5:00 PM MST | 4:00 PM PST
🔗 Register to Join the National Meeting

📌 Description:
The National KICLEI Meeting brings together all provincial and territorial members to discuss major national developments, legislative updates, and strategic action items. This is an opportunity for leaders from different regions to share successes, challenges, and coordinate national-level initiatives.

🔹 Agenda Includes:
✔ National policy updates & municipal trends
✔ Interprovincial collaboration opportunities
✔ Key campaigns and action steps
✔ Q&A and strategy discussion

📍 Quebec & New Brunswick KICLEI Meeting

🗓 March, June, September (Last Tuesday of the Month)
🕖 7:00 PM EST | 8:00 PM AST
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Register to Join the Quebec & New Brunswick Meeting

📌 Description:
This meeting focuses on regional initiatives in Quebec and New Brunswick, ensuring that local councils and communities have the tools to navigate policy changes and global-local impacts. Discussions will center on municipal partnerships, environmental policies, and sovereignty-focused solutions.

🔹 Agenda Includes:
✔ Provincial & municipal advocacy strategies
✔ Local development concerns and planning
✔ Networking and collaboration with other activists
✔ Q&A and discussion on regional challenges

📍 Eastern KICLEI Meeting (PEI, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland & Labrador)

🗓 April, July, October (Last Wednesday of the Month)
🕔 5:00 PM EST | 6:00 PM AST | 6:30 PM NST
🔗 Register to Join the Eastern Meeting

📌 Description:
This meeting provides a space for grassroots organizers in the Eastern provinces to share insights and build regional strategies. The focus will be on coordinating efforts between coastal municipalities, addressing sustainability policies, and ensuring local decision-making remains community-driven.

🔹 Agenda Includes:
✔ Coastal and environmental policies
✔ Municipal partnerships and governance strategies
✔ Economic sustainability and resource management
✔ Q&A and discussion

📍 Ontario KICLEI Meeting

🗓 March, June, September (Last Friday of the Month)
🕖 7:00 PM EST
🔗 Register toJoin the Ontario Meeting

📌 Description:
Ontario plays a pivotal role in national governance, municipal policies, and economic development, making this meeting essential for coordinating efforts across local councils, advocacy groups, and civic leaders. This meeting focuses on ensuring that Ontario municipalities prioritize local governance over global policy influences, while also addressing key concerns such as urban development, property rights, and sustainability mandates.

🔹 Agenda Includes:
✔ Updates on Ontario's municipal governance trends
✔ Advocacy strategies for local councils and municipal boards
✔ Urban and rural policy impacts, including housing, zoning, and land use
✔ Networking with Ontario-based community leaders and activists
✔ Q&A and action planning

📍 Central KICLEI Meeting (Saskatchewan & Manitoba)

🗓 April, July, October (Last Thursday of the Month)
🕢 7:30 PM EST | 6:30 PM CST
🔗 Register to Join the Central Meeting

📌 Description:
This meeting provides a space for grassroots organizers in the Prairie provinces to share insights and build regional strategies. Saskatchewan and Manitoba face unique agricultural, municipal governance, and rural development challenges, making this meeting a crucial point of coordination.

🔹 Agenda Includes:
✔ Rural and urban policy shifts
✔ Coordinating local council outreach
✔ Supporting grassroots civic advocacy
✔ Strengthening networks across the region

📍 Mountain KICLEI Meeting (Alberta)

🗓 May, August, November (Second Saturday of the Month)
🕔 5:00 PM EST | 3:00 PM MST
🔗 Register to Join the Mountain Meeting

📌 Description:
The Alberta-focused KICLEI meeting will help community leaders navigate provincial governance, local policies, and municipal decision-making in one of Canada's most politically engaged provinces. The goal is to empower citizens to work with their councils while challenging external influences on governance.

🔹 Agenda Includes:
✔ Municipal and provincial policy impacts
✔ Grassroots advocacy efforts and local mobilization
✔ Sustainable local economic strategies
✔ Q&A on challenges facing Alberta communities

📍 Pacific KICLEI Meeting (British Columbia)

🗓 May, August, November (Second Sunday of the Month)
🕕 6:00 PM EST | 3:00 PM PST
🔗 Register to Join the Pacific Meeting

📌 Description:
British Columbia has been at the forefront of many sustainability and governance policies that impact local communities. This meeting will explore municipal climate action policies, urban planning, and sovereignty efforts. The focus will be on empowering communities to ensure local voices remain prioritized over external agendas.

🔹 Agenda Includes:
✔ Municipal sustainability policies and funding
✔ Housing, zoning, and development concerns
✔ Strategic engagement with local government
✔ Q&A and strategy discussions

📍 Northern KICLEI Meeting (Yukon, NWT, Nunavut)

🗓 April, July, October (Second Sunday of the Month)
🕔 5:00 PM EST | 3:00 PM MST | 4:00 PM CST (Nunavut varies by region)
🔗 Register to Join the Northern Meeting

📌 Description:
The Northern Territories face unique environmental, governance, and community development challenges. This meeting will bring together residents and advocates from Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut to discuss territorial governance, Indigenous-led initiatives, and municipal advocacy strategies.

🔹 Agenda Includes:
✔ Local governance and autonomy issues
✔ Municipal climate policies and natural resource management
✔ Economic independence and community-driven development
✔ Q&A and networking