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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.

December 4, 2018

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.

December 4, 2017

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Case study: Sustainable future for a riverside village

St. François Xavier Sustainable Community Plan The Rural Municipality of St. François Xavier created a sustainable community plan to influence planning and development decisions affecting village infrastructure, transportation, community design and the environment. Over the course of a year,…

December 14, 2018

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Case study: Gander seeks to address growth

Integrated Community Sustainability Plan The Town of Gander grew by 11 per cent between 2006 and 2011 — about  100 housing starts a year over the past five years.

This growth is straining Gander's infrastructure, particularly the town's sewage system. It is also incr…

December 10, 2018

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Case study: County of Lambton Integrated Community Sustainability Plan

The County of Lambton developed an Integrated Community Sustainability Plan (ICSP) to identify its environmental, social and economic goals, and determine the ways in which it will achieve them. Lambton County is made up of 11 local municipalities, and includes three First Nations and a mix of u…

December 4, 2014

Case Study Energy Energy

Case study: Sunshine Coast completes regional energy and sustainability plan

The Sunshine Coast Regional District developed two plans that move it toward a more sustainable future.

The first is a broad strategy called We Envision: One Coast, Together in Nature, Culture and Community. It sets out 13 interrelated mini-plans to achieve environmental, so…

December 4, 2018

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Case study: Sustainability “greenprint” is far-reaching

The City of Markham developed an integrated sustainable community plan to serve as a blueprint for environmental, economic, social and cultural development over the next 50-plus years. One of the fastest-growing municipalities in Ontario, the city wanted to develop a plan that would preserve th…

December 4, 2018