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Mercedes retweeted
Very proud that the @OverbrookCA has established a GoFundMe campaign to support neighbours displaced by the fire last week on Presland Road. Please donate today!
gofundme.com/f/support-neigh…
Calling all champions and changemakers. SCC is the only conference specifically dedicated to municipalities, and the sustainability challenges you face. This February in Ottawa, you're invited to #Connect4TheFuture. fcm.ca/en/events-training/co…
Want to contribute to a great cause in Ottawa? See below: Backpacks for Overbrook Youth gofundme.com/f/Backpacks-for…
Mercedes retweeted
Municipalities want to choose sustainable energy projects that are the most impactful and cost-efficient for their communities. GMF’s Municipal Energy Roadmap is an important new resource for #cdnmuni making those decisions. Take a look:
New from the Green Municipal Fund: The Municipal Energy Roadmap—a decision-support tool for GHG reductions in your municipal & community buildings.
fcm.ca/en/news-media/news-re… #cdnmuni @INFC_eng @NRCan @EnvironmentCA
I understand why @OC_Transpo needs to have standby buses ready to be deployed should there be an interruption of service at #lrtottawa . What I struggle to understand is why all 20 buses need to have their engines running for hours! #ClimateChangeIsReal @rawlsonking @ottawacity
Super excited about #ottLRT ! We loved our first ride but we need security cameras on the #MaxKeeping bridge to increase safety of #Overbrook residents using LRT @ottawacity @OC_Transpo @rawlsonking @OverbrookCA
Mercedes retweeted
Canada is monitoring events in #Venezuela very closely. We fully support Interim President @jguaido and the Venezuelan people in their struggle towards #democracy.
Mercedes retweeted
Today is #WorldEnvironmentDay. This year’s theme is #BeatPlasticPollution. Each action we take − big or small − can help the #environment. Let’s do our part Canada! #EnviroWeek ow.ly/QHx830kl4Gw
Mercedes retweeted
City of #Edmonton to develop plan for 100% renewable electricity for municipal operations, purchase 440 electric buses, and retrofit 100 city buildings thestar.com/edmonton/2018/05… #CDNmuni
Ontario's towns and cities demand a say on landfills | CBC News cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/wa…
Mercedes retweeted
"Women Kickin' It on Climate" participants: SPI has published a blog, a guest blog + 2 working papers to help continue the conversation on the #gender angle of our #climate challenge... bit.ly/2IrTzku
#climatehero #climateleaders
Great blog and research paper on gender equity in the clean economy and why we need to move beyond the “just add women and stir” approach From @SP_Inst institute.smartprosperity.ca… #NewThinking
Old rules but new pollutants: scientists ask for changes in Canada's pollution laws ottawacitizen.com/news/local…
Gatineau biofuel company makes history with Qantas flight #cleanInnovation cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ga…
Fatberg! Both fascinating and disgusting, but especially a good reminder that our toilets and sinks are not garbage bins #wastewater #cleanwater cbc.ca/news/world/fatberg-lo…
On the Creative Green Investing session @tobyheaps explains how citizens can help finance the transition to greener cities #greenbonds #FCM2018SCC
Another very interesting presentation on the online consultation platform @cocoriko_org that Chelsea employed to gather citizen input on its Sustainable Development Action Plan #FCM2018SCC
Fascinating study tour as part of #FCM2018SCC :Chelsea Mayor Caryl Green walks us through a sustainable communities tour including a guided visit to #HendrickFarm development
