Virtual event via Zoom on October 8, 2026 | 6:30–8:00 PM MST | A Climate Change and Health Action Talk (CHAT) exploring the connections between active transportation, climate change, and public health, co-hosted by the Climate Change + Health Hub in partnership with the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE).
As we recognize Planetary Health Day of Action on October 6, we’ll explore how active transportation can advance climate action and improve public health.
Hear from Genevieve Montemurro (U of Alberta, SIRCLE Research Lab), Huiying ("Fizzy") Fan (U of Alberta) , and Becca Denley (co-founder of SHIFT NWT) through a series of short, evidence-informed presentations, followed by an interactive panel discussion where they are joined by Suzann Perkins and Adrienne Konrad.
This event will be hosted in English with French Accessibility. More information to come!
UPDATE: Webinar was a wonderful collaboration, and its recording is now available:
A Climate Change and Health Action Talk (CHAT)
Moving Toward Equity: Active Transportation for Climate and Health
October 8, 2026 – 6:30pm
LINK TO RECORDING:
https://drive.google.com/.../1h8k3ZmMSMF8XLHsWOvA.../view...
Moderator: Lindsay Komar
Minute 2:54 - Dr. Sheena Wilson (Introduction in French)
Minute 7:24 – Introduction of Panelists
Minute 11:42 – Genevieve Montemurro
Minute 29:20 – Becca Denley
Minute 42:11 – Fizzy Fan
Minute 59:40 – Question Period
Genevieve Montemurro: Minute 59:51
Becca Denley: Minute 1:04:40
Fizzy Fan: Minute 1:09:51
Suzanne Perkins: Minute 1:13:38
Adriene Konrad: Minute 1:18:16
1:23:50 – Participant Questions
