Resource Asset management Tip sheet: Preserving asset management knowledge Has your municipality experienced asset management knowledge loss due to retirements or staff turnover? Are you interested in institutionalizing knowledge to ensure asset management processes and experiences are retained, shared and built upon for years to come, ensuring momentum i… June 6, 2024
Case Study Asset management Case study: Advancing asset management practices in Wallace-Woodworth Background Located due west of Winnipeg near the Saskatchewan border, Wallace-Woodworth, Manitoba, is an expansive rural municipality of roughly 2,000 square kilometres and 2,750 people. It was established in 2015 with the amalgamation of the municipalities of Wallace and Woodworth and the… June 10, 2024
Resource Asset management Practical advice for common asset management challenges Are you interested in how municipalities successfully approach common asset management challenges? Learn key lessons and tips from Canadian municipalities that you can action in your asset management journey. During this webinar, you will discover tips to: Engage and unite employees from a… August 12, 2019
Case Study Municipal and community buildings Innovation in construction: ENBIX's role in advancing emissions-neutral buildings Launched in December 2023, the Emissions-Neutral Buildings Information Exchange (ENBIX) brings together partners to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the construction, renovation and operation of buildings. Hosted by the Alberta Ecotrust Foundation and their local LC3 Centre the Climate Innova… August 14, 2024
General Content Sustainable buildings More information on the sustainable buildings category of the 2024 Sustainable Communities Awards. March 22, 2024
General Content Transportation More information on the transportation category of the 2024 Sustainable Communities Awards. March 22, 2024
Case Study Asset management A steady approach to levels of service in Flagstaff County Background The rural municipality of Flagstaff County in east/central Alberta is home to around 3,600 people across a few small towns and villages, along with two hamlets that came on board in 2016. With help from a Municipal Asset Management Program (MAMP) grant, the county is progressing on it… October 11, 2024
General Content Community energy More information on the community energy category of the 2024 Sustainable Communities Awards. March 22, 2024
Case Study Home energy and resilience upgrades Case study: Helping Saanich homeowners boost energy efficiency SummaryHome heating retrofits are a significant part of the District of Saanich’s goal to reduce emissions by 50 percent between 2020 and 2030. To help homeowners transition from fossil fuels to electric heat pumps, the district created a pilot program offering zero-interest financing. The pilot wa… November 13, 2024
Resource Sustainable affordable housing YWCA Banff: Building stability and community through affordable housing 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 6, 2024
