DRCC Events

Free Film Screening: Ripples of Plastic

February 10th, 2026

Join us on Wednesday February 25th, 2026 at 6pm (doors open, film begins at 6:30pm) for a free screening of RIPPLES OF PLASTIC at the Imagine Lakeshore Cinemas, 164 Commercial Blvd., Tecumseh, ON. About the event DRCC staff will be in the lobby starting at 6pm with a registration table and some educational displays, come […]

BUI #3 (Fish) & #5 Public Consultation Open House

September 22nd, 2023

The DRCC wants to hear your questions and comments on the redesignation of BUI #3 (Fish) and #5. We are planning to redesignate the BUIs from impaired to not impaired for fish and not impaired, respectively. We will be hosting an open house on October 5, 2023 at 6:30 pm both in-person at the Ojibway […]

Earth Day 2020 Update for Windsor-Essex County

March 30th, 2020

Unfortunately in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, there are several events that are cancelled this year in Windsor-Essex focused on celebrating Earth Month in different ways. The Earth Day community tree planting in east Windsor is cancelled in April and is expected to be rescheduled to October 2020. In addition, the annual Earth Day […]

A Plastic Ocean

January 17th, 2020

Did you know that every item of plastic that has ever been created is still on the planet today?  Join the Detroit River Canadian Cleanup for a free screening of A PLASTIC OCEAN. The screening will take place at the Capitol Theatre, 121 University Ave W, Windsor, ON. Doors will open at 6pm, film begins at 6:30pm […]

Shiver on the River 2020

January 7th, 2020

Friends of the Detroit River is excited to announce our annual ecological family fair on Saturday February 1 2020 from 10am to 3pm! Shiver on the River will have a variety of exhibits, displays, arts and crafts, and food trucks. Detroit Audubon will be doing a bird walk at 9 am, so be sure to […]

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