From Your Backyard
to Parliament Hill

In the last decade, Protect Our Winters Canada has become one of the country's leading climate advocacy groups by rallying the outdoor community to stand up and protect the places where we live and play. Join us on Sunday October 11th from 12-1pm to discover how POW Canada affects change, watch a short film about Rossland locals trying to stop an open-pit mine threatening the health of their community, and learn how you can help POW Canada fight for a safe future for all of us.

Panelists: Melanie Mercier, Jeremy Valeriote, Tobin Seagel, Alex Beaulieu-Marchand, Mike Douglas

Moderator: Anik Champoux

See you there?

You can buy tickets for single days or the entire weekend online at the Whistler Outdoor Festival website. For access to Sunday only, including this panel, scroll down to the bottom and select "Basecamp Expo, Panels and Keynotes (Sun)". Plus, you can take 10% off by using the code WOF_POW10 at check out!

Can't make it? POW Canada is joining the Whistler Outdoor Festival from October 9-11, 2026 at the Conference Centre. Come say hi! We'll be around for all three days of mountain adventure, outdoor culture, and everything in between.

More information: 

Full details for the event can be found on the Whistler Outdoor Festival website.