OCP
CategoryStill moving towards your community goals? At a standstill? Or not sure?
Which of these scenarios best describe your community? 1. Your ICSP is rocking your community; your whole organizational culture and decision-making processes are aligned with …
Aligning your OCP with an ICSP – Why and How?
Local governments have a responsibility for undertaking community planning to ensure the community’s needs are met in the present and future in areas ranging from …
Time to update your Official Community Plan? Consider an Integrated OCP – funding available
Reviewing your OCP’s goals and policies every five or so years, and undertaking a complete OCP update every ten years is generally considered to be …
Yukon Community Planning and the Funding to Support it
Municipalities in the Yukon are required to update their Integrated Community Sustainability Plans (ICSPs) every five years and to update and align their Official Community …
How to align your Official Community Plan with an ICSP
Local governments have a responsibility for undertaking community planning to ensure the community’s needs are met in the present and future in areas ranging from …
Public Engagement for Fernie’s OCP Update
The Centre is assisting the City of Fernie with their OCP update and alignment with Forever Fernie, the City’s Integrated Community Sustainability Plan. Community engagement …
Quick-start your community’s plan for the future and learn from Osoyoos
Working with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), the Centre for Sustainability has created the Quick Start Integrated Community Sustainability Plan (ICSP) process. Quick Start …
Williams Lake: Beyond Imagination
After winning FCM’s top planning award for Imagine Our Future, the Integrated Community Sustainability Plan for Williams Lake led by the Whistler Centre for Sustainability …
Use of the TNS Principles in Whistler’s ICSP, Whistler2020
The first chapter in Whistler’s use of the Natural Step began in 2000 with our adoption of the TNS framework, which was then embedded into …
Whistler’s OCP Update
Over the next 12 months, Whistler’s Official Community Plan (OCP) is being updated and community engagement is crucial every step of the way. The OCP …
Bill 27 The Importance for Local Governments in BC
Bill 27 in BC is the Local Government Statutes Amendment Act, which requires all local governments to include targets, policies and actions for reducing GHG …
Draft ICSP Framework Nearing Completion for Williams Lake
A draft framework for the Integrated Community Sustainability Plan (ICSP) is nearing completion and will be available soon for review and feedback by Williams Lake …