☁️The Manitoba Eco-Network joined 25+ Manitoba civil society organizations to sign onto a joint letter, published to the provincial government, that voices the urgent need for increased climate investments in Budget 2026.

📺Watch our recording at: youtu.be/q8--p_AYBt4

🎸SPECIAL EVENT at Eco-Drinks tomorrow - we’ll be having live music!

🎸Come to Eco-Drinks on Wednesday, Feb 4th, 2026 from 5-7 PM at Devil May Care Brewing Company.

🎸Manitoba Eco-Network Board Member Josh Brandon will be performing a couple of songs for the crowd.

🎸This will be an Eco-Drinks that you do not want to miss! We’ll see you there.

#winnipegevents #mben #manitobaeconetwork #mbeconetwork #EcoDrinks #DevilMayCare #environmentaljustice #environmentalawareness

📗Heather Fast, Policy Advocacy Director for the Manitoba Eco-Network, has written an op-ed for the Winnipeg Free Press, along with Patricia Fitzpatrick and Katrine Dilay - recognizing that Manitoba isn’t ready for nation-building projects with the current state of our impact assessment process.

📗To read the full article, visit MbEN’s website: https://mbeconetwork.org/op-ed-article-manitoba-isnt-ready-for-nation-building-projects/

#impactassessment #mben #manitobaeconetwork #mbeconetwork #environmentaljustice #environmentalawareness #nationbuilding

📹 Earlier this month, the Manitoba Eco-Network attended the 43rd Annual RRBC Land and Water International Summit Conference to speak up for Manitoba and North Dakota’s shared watershed health.

📹The full video of this speaker session is now available online. If you weren’t able to attend this event, now is the best time to watch it on our YouTube page.

📺VIDEO - MbEN’s Comments: https://youtu.be/9sk0b2eDsA0

📺VIDEO - Full Public Comment Session: https://youtu.be/POHRDGgaC_0

🍺Come check out ECO-DRINKS, hosted by the Manitoba Eco-Network!

📅Our upcoming Eco-Drinks will be on Wednesday, Feb 4th, 2026. We host these on the first Wednesday of each month (except on Holidays), from 5PM - 7PM at Devil May Care Brewing Company (155-A Fort St., Winnipeg).

#winnipegevents #mben #manitobaeconetwork #mbeconetwork #EcoDrinks #DevilMayCare #environmentaljustice #environmentalawareness

📰MbEN released a new edition of the Eco-Bulletin today!

📌The Eco-Bulletin is a twice-monthly digital publication, for Manitobans interested in environmental issues, community building, and public advocacy work for the protection of the planet.

📌It has updates on our work at MbEN, local environmental news, action opportunities, green job postings, along with resources from our Members and other groups.

🔗Sign up today: https://mbeconetwork.org/resources/subscribe/

📰Read the latest issue: https://mailchi.mp/d6c314767cfd/manitoba-eco-bulletin-10143427

🌊Earlier this month, MbEN attended the 43rd Annual RRBC Land and Water International Summit Conference, where our ED James Beddome sat in on the International Red River Watershed Board & International Joint Commission’s speaker session.

🌊Due to the advocacy work of MbEN and the rest of the coalition, the International Red River Watershed Board has indicated that it will review permits related to the two mega-dairy operations, and will support conducting a cumulative effects assessment.

🍻The Manitoba Eco-Network would like to thank everyone for coming out last week to Eco-Drinks at the Devil May Care Brewing Company.

🎉To kick off 2026, we started Eco-Drinks (on Jan 7th) by envisioning our environmental ambitions for the year to come.

🎉Make sure to come out to the next Eco-Drinks on Feb 4th from 5-7 PM at Devil May Care taproom, 155A Fort St., Winnipeg. Eco-Drinks is always on the first Wednesday of the month at the same time and the same place - we’d love to see you there!

From Sustainable Building Manitoba:

🥬You are invited to design a high-performance building envelope for a theoretical multi-unit residential building in Manitoba.

🔗Visit the SBM website for full details and registration
https://www.sustainablebuildingmanitoba.ca/building-envelope-design-competition/