Healthy Environments for Learning Day (HELD) – Thursday April 23, 2026
Today on HELD, CPCHE and 50+ signatory organizations are calling for leadership and action to ensure that all children in Canada have access to healthy, sustainable and climate-resilient outdoor learning and play environments.
Read the Call for Action.
Child Health Benefits of Investing in Electric School Buses – Key Messages and Evidence Summary
Investing in school bus electrification in Canada is an opportunity to achieve multiple child health benefits – from better physical and mental health outcomes, to improvements in academic performance and learning.
Presentation on the Child Health Benefits of Investing in Electric School Buses
This resource can be used by teachers, parents, health professionals and transportation stakeholders to increase awareness and advocate for the child-health benefits of investing in electric school buses (ESBs). It includes health evidence, along with responses to key claims and concerns.
Child Health Benefits of Investing in Electric School Buses
Shifting to electric school buses is a step in ensuring healthy learning environments and better health outcomes for all children. To accelerate this shift and to strengthen partners’ advocacy efforts, CPCHE, in partnership with Pollution Probe and Mobility Futures Lab created this messaging kit.
Joint Letter on the Urgent Action Needed on Cooling Standards in Ontario Childcare Classrooms
Joint letter to Premier Ford calling for urgent action on cooling standards in Ontario child care facilities.