Centre for Civic Governance
The Centre for Civic Governance works to support community leadership meeting today’s social and environmental challenges: climate change, Canada’s increasing equity gap, and shifting social trends. At the Centre for Civic Governance, our goal is to strengthen Canadian communities through sharing best practices, providing tools for locally elected leaders, and progressive policy analysis. We strive to provide knowledge and information to make real and positive social change.
E-newsletter (December 2016)
E-newsletter (November 2016)
E-newsletter (Fall 2016)
Read the full Briefing Notes
E-newsletter (August 2016)
Read the full Briefing Notes The real story behind BC’s education crisis and more.
E-newsletter (July 2016)
E-Newsletter (May 2016)
What does the Paris Agreement mean to me?
Image courtesy of Tom Clohosy Cole (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) via Creative Commons.
At High Ground 2016, we asked attendees to send a message to the United Nations in the form of a 30-second video that addressed the question: “What does the Paris Agreement mean for me?” We then shared these videos with our community right before the official Paris Agreement signing ceremony was held on Earth Day (April 22). Here are some of these messages:
E-Newsletter (April 2016)
Read the full Briefing Notes Space in schools is a hot topic: While BC school districts struggle to fill schools, the rules are different in Alberta, where the Calgary district is working on a plan to reduce capacity.
E-Newsletter (February 2016)
Read the full February Briefing Notes
High Ground: Tools for Engaged Leaders, our 2016 Civic Governance Forum, is just weeks away! The final program is posted on our website. So take a look at the program and register!