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SDG 7

Examples of UN SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy in Action

SDG 7 aims to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all. Energy is essential for economic development, quality of life, and achieving other SDGs, yet millions of people still lack access to reliable energy sources. This goal focuses on increasing the share of renewable energy, improving energy efficiency, and expanding access to clean cooking technologies. By promoting sustainable energy solutions, SDG 7 seeks to reduce carbon emissions, support economic growth, and ensure that everyone, especially in developing regions, has access to the energy they need for a better future.

View more examples of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) here.

Deep-time storytelling connects speculative design, environmental change, community memory, and the difficult challenge of communicating across millennia.
Climate Entrepreneurship

Deep Time Storytelling and the One-Million-Year Neighbourhood

What kinds of stories, materials, and symbols could remain meaningful to societies living tens of thousands years ahead?
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The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) and Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) held public consultations in Melgund Township on the proposed Deep Geological Repository (DGR) for Canada's Used Nuclear Fuel Project near Revell Lake in Northwestern Ontario as part of the federal impact assessment process.
Photos and Short Stories

Feds say NWMO Nuclear Waste Project “Not a Done Deal” in Northwestern Ontario

Federal officials stress no final decision has been made as public comments continue shaping nuclear waste assessment guidelines.
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Federal regulators are accepting final public comments until May 10 on key planning documents guiding the massive nuclear waste assessment.
Ontario

Nuclear Waste Impact Assessment Comment Period Closes May 10!

Deadline day arrives as residents weigh concerns over Canada’s proposed underground nuclear waste repository near Melgund Township.
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News

Canada’s Nuclear Waste Repository Plan Faces Mounting Technical and Local Scrutiny

As Canada evaluates a permanent deep geological repository for nuclear waste, local unorganized townships push back, demanding rigorous geological data over polished corporate promotional promises.
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Community Lens

Outdated Data and ‘Arbitrary’ Mapping Mar Canada’s Nuclear Waste Safety Review, Critics Say

Critics accuse Canada’s nuclear waste agency of using outdated census data and arbitrary geometric mapping to minimize risks to remote northwestern Ontario individual home owners.
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Art Borups Corners is a Northwestern Ontario arts and technology collective using artificial intelligence, climate innovation, and community-led research to strengthen rural economic development and environmental stewardship. Operating across Winnipeg and Melgund Township, the incubator combines AI-assisted regulatory analysis, digital literacy training, open-source creative tools, and land-based programming to support Northern and Indigenous communities. The initiative demonstrates how rural organizations can leverage advanced AI technologies, participatory research, and cultural entrepreneurship to build resilient local economies and regional innovation capacity.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) News

Small Town, Smart Data

This Northern Ontario arts incubator and living lab uses advanced AI to drive climate entrepreneurship and regional innovation.
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Community Lens

The ‘Highway of Death’ Nuclear Gridlock: Hauling 5.9 Million Radioactive Bundles Across Ontario

As Canada plans to haul millions of radioactive nuclear waste bundles down Highway 17, furious northern communities slam federal regulators for ignoring catastrophic transit risks.
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Grassroots organizations and Canada’s federal regulators are researching and integrating ethical AI technologies to streamline environmental reviews, Indigenous consultation, stakeholder analysis, and participatory regulatory engagement frameworks.
Artificial Intelligence (AI) News

Canada Integrates AI Into Environmental Impact Assessments

Federal AI adoption and grassroots participatory research are reshaping Canada’s environmental assessment and regulatory consultation systems.
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Revell DGR: Recreation and Community Impacts
Borups Corners

Revell DGR: Recreation and Community Impacts

The Revell DGR project faces significant social license challenges due to unresolved impacts on local recreation and infrastructure.
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Revell DGR: Duty to Consult Analysis
Borups Corners

Revell DGR: Duty to Consult Analysis

The Revell DGR impact assessment process currently fails to meet the Crown's constitutional Duty to Consult Indigenous Nations.
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Jukebox In Exile is the new country music album from Flin Flon singer-songwriter C.C. Trubiak, blending classic country, honky-tonk, Americana and traditional storytelling into a collection of songs inspired by resilience, community and life in Northern Manitoba. Written during and after the 2025 Flin Flon wildfire evacuation, the album draws influence from country music legends including Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, Emmylou Harris, Waylon Jennings and George Jones. Featuring the singles "Old Country Songs," "Being Rich" and the charting track "Outlaws Meditation," Jukebox In Exile showcases Trubiak's signature songwriting while celebrating small-town life, northern Canadian culture, queer country music and the enduring spirit of Flin Flon. The album is available now on major music streaming platforms.
Manitoba's own C.C. Trubiak's new album "Jukebox in Exile" dropped on June 5! Check it out today!

Upcoming Events

The Under $100 Art Show is coming to Winnipeg August 13-16, 2026. Get your tickets now for this amazing event! The Art Spot Canada Under $100 Art Exhibition is coming to Winnipeg, Manitoba this August! ART SPOT was created in 2008 in Calgary to support local emerging artists.  ART SPOT has curated and facilitated over 100 successful art events, including solo exhibitions, group exhibitions, workshops, concerts, body painting competitions, markets, community events and more.

WINNIPEG ARTS PROGRAMS

This platform, our Winnipeg, Manitoba hub and programs have been made possible with support from the Manitoba Arts Council Indigenous 360 Program. We gratefully acknowledge their funding and support in making the work we do possible.

Manitoba Arts Council Indigenous 360 Program

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Arts Incubator was seeded and piloted with strategic arts innovation funding from the Canada Council for the Arts Digital Greenhouse. We thank them for their investment, supporting northern arts capacity building and bringing the arts to life.

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NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO ARTS

This platform, our Northwestern Ontario hub and programs have been made possible with support from the Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program. We gratefully acknowledge their funding and support in making the work we do possible.

Ontario Arts Council Multi and Inter-Arts Projects Program
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