University of Ottawa Earth Week 2026

About

The University of Ottawa invites the community to participate in Earth Week 2026, a week-long celebration featuring a variety of environmental events and activities. Join learners, faculty, staff, and community members in taking action for the planet.

Event Details

• Dates: Sunday, April 19 – Saturday, April 25, 2026
• Location: University of Ottawa Campus, 75 Laurier Avenue East
• Admission: Free
• Languages: English and French
• Format: In-person and virtual events

Who Can Attend

While primarily designed for learners, faculty, and staff, Earth Week events welcome community participation. Events are offered in both English and French to serve the bilingual community.

What to Expect

Earth Week features a variety of events designed to:

• Bring people together around environmental action
• Educate about sustainability and climate issues
• Provide opportunities for hands-on environmental activities
• Foster community engagement with planetary health

Note: Specific event details and schedule are still being finalized. Check the uOttawa events page for updates.

Accessibility

Accommodations are available upon request to the event host.

Contact

For questions about Earth Week 2026:

• Email: ighomed@uOttawa.ca
• Office: International and Global Health Office (IGHO)

Getting There

The University of Ottawa campus is located in downtown Ottawa at 75 Laurier Avenue East, easily accessible by:

• OC Transpo (multiple bus routes)
• O-Train (uOttawa station on Line 1)
• Cycling (bike parking available on campus)
• Walking (pedestrian-friendly campus)