Relay Stories
Federal funding of more than $3-million boosts solar training in Canada
Relay Education has received $3,033,643 to deliver hands-on solar installation and maintenance training for hundreds of Canadians
Four misconceptions about energy students always have
"LEDs don’t really save that much energy."
Help Shape a Greener Future: Join Relay Education’s Board of Directors
Imagine a generation of Canadians and global citizens equipped with the skills, knowledge, and passion to create lasting environmental stewardship for a better world. That’s why we’re proud of the work we do at Relay Education — a national charity delivering hands-on programs about renewable energy, conservation, climate change, and green careers. We work directly...
What do kids really think about climate education?
Studies show students want deeper, action-focused climate education. Here’s what they’re asking for — and what’s missing.
Why energy literacy matters and how to bring it into classrooms
Teaching energy literacy can be interactive, engaging, and relevant. Here are five ways to incorporate energy literacy into your classroom.
Green skills in motion: Shaping tomorrow’s workforce
Relay Education's "Green Skills Academy Report" details the successes and insights from its training programs focused on sustainable skills development in 2023/2024.
Collaborating on food security project with members of the Six Nations community
Relay Education and Bear Waters Gathering are both driven by a shared commitment to uplifting ancestral knowledge and traditional agricultural practices to help fight climate change.
Collaboration avec les membres de la communauté Six Nations sur un projet de sécurité alimentaire
Tous les deux sont menés par un engagement partagé à élever les connaissances ancestrales et les pratiques agricoles traditionnelles, en service de défendre contre les changements climatiques.
Inspiring future innovators: the 16th Kids’ World of Energy Festival
"Great hands on activities with real world science and STEM connections. The students asked if we would do more. They had a great time."
Sunrise to sunset: Learning GIS mapping for solar energy
Geographic Information Systems Mapping for Solar courses help participants develop new skills in GIS and learn current techniques for new solar energy generation projects based on location and community characteristics.