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waste Waste

Six sustainability ideas that have gone mainstream in Canada: Article series

In a series of six articles, we explore inspiring projects and sustainability solutions being implemented in cities and towns of all sizes across Canada.

Leaves on a tree
Case Study
energy | housing Energy | Housing

Integrated Community Sustainability Plan

The city of Kingston wanted to create a sustainability plan with a difference.
Community building
Case Study
energy | housing Energy | Housing

Integrated Planning for Community-Based Sustainability Framework

The City of Rivière-du-Loup has prioritized economic, environmental and social development in the community.
Community building
Case Study
transportation Transportation

Lockeport proposes a vision for its future

The Town of Lockeport developed an integrated community sustainability plan in collaboration with its citizens to guide its environmental, social, cultural and economic development for 30-plus years.
New apartment buildings made of red brick and glass balconies.
Case Study
transportation Transportation

2015 FCM Sustainable Communities Award — Transportation

Over 1.25 million bike trips have been counted on Laurier Avenue West since the City of Ottawa, ON, implemented the province's first downtown segregated bicycle lanes in July 2011.
Motion-blurred city bus driving through downtown.
Guide
waste Waste

Guide: Sustainable Neighbourhood Development

This guide, Sustainable Neighbourhood Development: Practical Solutions to Common Challenges, is designed to help you re-imagine your municipality's approach to planning, development and regulation.

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Case Study
transportation Transportation

2016 FCM Sustainable Communities Awards — Transportation Project

Three major upgrades to Vancouver's cycling and pedestrian network have created a seamless active transportation corridor running from the city's western neighbourhoods and across the Burrard Bridge to the downtown core.
Leaves on a tree
Case Study
transportation Transportation

Case study: 2016 FCM Sustainable Communities Awards — Neighbourhood Development Plan

The rural municipality of Austin, with its rich biodiversity, developed a sustainable management action plan to preserve the many ecosystems found throughout its territory. Supported by FCM's Green Municipal Fund.
Panoramic view of Green Bay and Mount Orford near Austin, QC
Webinar recording
transportation Transportation

Webinar recording: Solutions to municipal sustainability challenges

Watch our webinar recordings to learn how you can address sustainability challenges in waste management, transportation and asset management in your municipality.

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Case Study
transportation Transportation

Small municipality faces its challenges head-on

The urban-rural Town of Minto developed an integrated sustainable community plan to help it meet the challenges of slow population growth and a shortage of jobs.
New apartment buildings made of red brick and glass balconies.

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