FAQs: Climate-related Indoor Air Quality Concerns in Learning Settings
Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about extreme heat, wildfire smoke and other climate-related indoor air quality concerns in schools and child care settings that can affect children’s health. Learn more about the health risks and practical measures to improve air quality in learning settings.
CPCHE urges federal leaders to reconsider Bill C5
In a letter to the Prime Minister and other federal leaders, CPCHE raises concerns about the implications of Bill C5 for children’s environmental health protection and Indigenous rights.
Letter to Prime Minister re: Climate Resilience in Schools and Child Care Settings
Letter sent to The Right Honourable Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada HELD 2025 Campaign: Extreme Heat in Schools and Child Care Environments Response
Call for Action Dissemination Letter
Français Subject: Call for Action to Protect Children from Extreme Heat in Schools and Child Care Settings Letter sent to: Prime Minister and Members of Federal Cabinet and Premiers and Members of Provincial/Territorial Cabinets: HELD 2025 Campaign: Extreme Heat in Schools and Child Care Environments Response
A Collective Call for Action to Protect Children from Extreme Heat In Schools and Child Care Settings
There is an urgent need for planning, investment and policy change to ensure that all schools, early learning and child care settings in Canada are climate-ready and equipped to protect children from heat-related health risks, and to mitigate adverse impacts on learning associated with elevated temperatures.