The hottest 13 years on record have taken place within the past 15 years. Within that time period the amount and severity of extreme weather events has increased dramatically. But,…
…years of operation,” – Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin. The ruling will make it easier for other cities to now open their own safe injection sites. Read more at the CBC….
…information that has gone before cabinets or cabinet committees. Information commissioners should be given access to these documents and the ability to rule on whether such documents should be released….
Eighty-six British Columbia Mayors are meeting in Penticton this week to discuss the increase in costs being downloaded to cities, and how they can respond. Canadian cities only receive 8%…
…Board has come to recognize some of the areas in which the Greenhouse Gas Reduction framework could be improved. The Board also recognizes that, as the largest component of public…
…and examples of how academic research can provide tangible benefits to communities in implementing low carbon solutions from technology to policy. We’ll then present the opportunities and mechanisms for interested…
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Our third webinar for local electeds from across British Columbia looked at how we can address the ongoing housing crisis and provide good, affordable homes for all. It was co-hosted…
Written by Robert Duffy. Read this article on The Tyee The proposed Canada-Europe Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is generating serious questions and concerns from local governments across…
Hamilton Ontario has created a voluntary climate action charter that can be used by local individuals, businesses and organization to foster communication and commitment on addressing climate change. Signees are…
…moderated by Gaetan Royer, a Research Associate with the Columbia Institute, will include an open Q&A session. Date and Location May 17, 2:00pm – 3:00pm PST. Via Zoom Register Now…
…and the Sierra Club of BC. ‘The ‘free entry’ process under BC’s Mineral Tenure Act gives rights to mining companies that can override local environmental and health considerations. Under the…