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Sustainable Municipal Buildings

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December 18, 2023

Resource Trees Trees

Factsheet: Urban forest planning

This factsheet explains why developing an urban forest plan to manage and protect tree canopies is important for their long-term success. It provides guidance on creating, establishing and maintaining an urban forest plan tailored to your community’s needs and priorities.   This factsheet w…

August 8, 2024

Case Study Asset management Asset management

Setting levels of service in Conception Bay South, NL

Background Conception Bay South is a town of over 27,000 people located near St. John’s on Newfoundland and Labrador’s Avalon Peninsula. In 2021, it received a Municipal Asset Management Program (MAMP) grant to establish an asset management committee and policy, acquire and populate asset manage…

October 11, 2024

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Community Energy Systems

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October 31, 2023

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Municipal Fleet Electrification

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October 31, 2023

Resource Sustainable affordable housing Sustainable affordable housing

Transforming communities with Sustainable Affordable Housing: Article series

Discover inspiring affordable housing projects that are transforming communities across Canada  Affordable housing and sustainability are converging in exciting ways. This series highlights impactful projects funded by the Green Municipal Fund’s (GMF) Sustainable Affordable Housing (SAH) …

November 6, 2024

Case Study Community efficiency financing Community efficiency financing

Case study: Energy-efficient retrofits for Kingston homeowners

BackgroundOne aspect of Kingston’s action plan to become carbon-neutral by 2040 is to retrofit 25 to 50 percent of its pre-1991 single-family homes and to reduce emissions by 30 percent per home.Project goalsThe city decided to create a property assessed clean energy (PACE) program that would suppo…

November 13, 2024

Resource Sustainable affordable housing Sustainable affordable housing

Heartland Housing Foundation: Building a sustainable future in Fort Saskatchewan

This article is part of a series called Transforming communities with Sustainable Affordable Housing. The series demonstrates how energy-efficient, community-centered housing can foster resilience and well-being. Discover practical solutions for affordable, climate-friendly homes that improve …

November 14, 2024