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…school also provides instruction in traditional cultural practices, from plant identification and uses, to preserving meat. The involvement of local elders and parents has created a generation of children connected…
…an education campaign comprised of tools, materials and public policy suggestions designed to achieve this goal in communities across North America. Find out more information at the COOL 2012 website….
Here’s our October Briefing Notes edition, with stories about AI and Indigenous conservation efforts, natural gas bans, car-free cities, the climate crisis, and more… Read full briefing notes…
Here’s our Summer Briefing Notes edition, prepared by our summer student, Isabelle Han — with stories about affordable housing, maximum temperature allowances, car-free streets, youth climate litigation and more! Read…
The Canada Green Building Council has just published a Sustainable Communities Toolkit that focuses on the following areas: Community Planning Natural Environment Transportation Buildings Infrastructure Energy The kit is free…
…water. Nanaimo also renewed its Green Building Incentive Program to encourage residents to invest in energy efficiency, emission reductions and green building practices. Read more at the Municipal Information Network. …
A hand-picked selection of the most recent stories on the policy issues, leadership examples, and best practices shaping our communities, plus some updates on what we’re up to. All fields…
…CANADA AND EUROPEAN ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP TRADE AGREEMENT WHEREAS The Government of Canada has entered into negotiations with the European Union for an EU-Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement; and WHEREAS…
…Dr. Robin J. Hood share their stories about leadership in biodiversity. You’ll also find inspiration, legislative tools and promising practices for creating a legacy of biodiversity for your community. Read…
…in the Plan will prevent the region from reaching its goals, and recommend that the region commits to a meaningful set of commitments that will be more likely to achieve…
On July 14, 2008 Port Coquitlam launched its composting program. Single-family homes are being asked to divert vegetable peels, coffee grounds, and fresh fruit scraps from the garbage to their…
…community and school programs for youth. Surrey’s innovative crime reduction program is the result of “community partnerships, innovative programs and public involvement.” Read more on the city’s website. …