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Resource Guides

Back in House: Why Local Governments are Bringing Services Home

Climate action

Top Asks for Climate Action: Ramping Up Low Carbon Communities

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Climate action

This Green House II: A New Way to Fund Climate Action

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Climate action

Good Jobs, Clean Skies: Economic Growth and Greenhouse Gas Reduction in the Mayors’ Council Transit Plan

Leadership

Who’s Picking Up the Tab? Federal and Provincial Downloading onto Local Governments

Research Papers

Getting the Majority to Vote: Practical Solutions to Re-engage Citizens in Local Elections

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Research Papers

Made-in-BC Ferries: The Economic Benefits of Local Ship Procurement

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Buying Local: Tools for Forward-Thinking Institutions

Leadership

Mining: The Challenge for BC Local Governments

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Low carbon economy

Multi-Material BC and Local Governments: Will the New Industry-run Recycling System Cause Backsliding?

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Climate action

A Canadian Energy Strategy: Why Should Local Governments Care?

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The Power of Purchasing: The Economic Impacts of Local Procurement

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