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…director of the Centre for Civic Governance, a Vancouver-based public policy institute that works with community leadership to meet today’s social and environmental challenges. © Copyright (c) The Vancouver Sun….
…the locally elected leaders surveyed for Who’s Picking Up the Tab said federal and provincial downloading of costs onto local governments is a major problem for their community. In the…
…motion, and letter, communicate challenges they face within the current structure of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets Act, and suggests improvements that would help their district take real action to reduce…
EVENTS & COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR Download PDF Position Type: Part-time (2 days per week in January / 3 days per week in February / 4 to 5 days per week in…
Based on the Tyee Solutions Society series, by Katie Hyslop First Nations educators are offering inspiration and hope to a new generation of learners. Join us for an afternoon of…
The Clinton Climate Initiative Large Cities Climate Leadership Group (C40) has a website dedicated to what cities can do to fight climate change. The site features best practice case studies…
…social cohesion, the contemporary United States being an outstanding example. Our growth-based, winner-takes-all economy has become egregiously unjust as well as ecologically precarious. Perversely, the world community prescribes still greater…
…community to address low-level drug and prostitution crimes … The program allows law enforcement officers to redirect low-level offenders engaged in drug or prostitution activity to community-based services, instead of…
Greener Footprints is a BC-based organization dedicated to helping consumers, retailers, towns and councils go plastic bag free. The website features steps for councils and towns to take to ban…
…Sustainability Planner, District of Saanich – discussing retrofits, decarbonization, and best practices for other municipalities. Finally, Robyn Webb – Program Manager, Local Government Conservation and Climate Action at BC Hydro…
…Download PowerPoint presentations FORUM AGENDA 12:00 p.m. Registration and Refreshments 1:00 p.m. Keynote Address: Robert Pollin, Political Economy Research Institute 2:00 p.m. Workshops Municipal Financing for Green Retrofits Green Schools…
Members of Vancouver based Recollective and Design Nerds have launched an interactive data-sharing site that celebrates green buildings, strategies and companies. Check it out here. …