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Two Forces, One Winter: Preparing your community for El Niño in a changing climate
Two Forces, One Winter: Preparing your community for El Niño in a changing climate For generations, an Ontario winter has carried a familiar image: snow blanketing the ground, lakes locked beneath ice, and temperatures that send you reaching for your heaviest coat….
Climate Quick Wins for Small & Rural Communities
Climate Quick Wins for Small & Rural Communities Jump-start climate adaptation with a quick win! Small and rural communities across Ontario are experiencing the growing social, cultural, and economic impacts of climate change. Yet, many communities are working…
ORCCA Learning Series: Fall 2026
ORCCA Learning Series: Fall 2026 The ORCCA Learning Series is a new three-part series designed to help local governments and community organizations move adaptation from planning into practice. Across these three facilitated sessions, you’ll explore how to navigate…
Ontario Resource Centre for Climate Adaptation (ORCCA) Case Studies
Discover how organizations are building resilience in the Great Lakes and throughout Ontario. Throughout 2024 and 2025, ORCCA’s Staff Capacity Program supported local adaptation initiatives in communities across the Great Lakes and Ontario. The case studies…
Climate Change Adaptation Practice Guide
Climate Change Adaptation Practice Guide: A Practical Guide for Planning Professionals The Climate Change Adaptation Practice Guide is designed to serve as a reference for inspiration and ideas to help planners and related professionals integrate climate adaptation…
Public Health Practice Guide
Climate Change, Health Equity, and the Built Environment: Public health practice guide The Climate Change, Health Equity, and the Built Environment: Public health practice guide aims to equip Ontario’s public health professionals with concise information and…
News Release: ORCCA Regional Climate Action Symposium 2025
Ontario Resource Centre for Climate Adaptation (ORCCA) Regional Climate Action Symposium February 20, 2025 | 8 am – 6 pm | MaRS Waterfront Innovation Hub | Toronto, ON The ORCCA Regional Climate Action Symposium was a one-day event designed to bring together project…
Climate Communications Toolkit
Climate Communications Toolkit: Behavioural strategies for community action Talking about climate effectively is key to sparking real action in our communities. The Climate Communications Toolkit is designed to support local practitioners and community leaders in…
News Release: ORCCA Resource
New ORCCA Resource Provides Quick Access to Climate and Weather Information September 19, 2024 Communities across Ontario are facing increasingly severe climate impacts, and timely access to weather and climate data is critical for preparedness. In response to a…
News Release: Staff Capacity Program
New ORCCA program provides staff capacity to support Great Lakes and Ontario adaptation efforts November 1, 2023 Climate change is affecting communities throughout Ontario. In the Great Lakes Basin, some climate change impacts such as bigger storms, changing water…
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