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  • January 13, 2015

    Building Collaborative Partnerships for Action

    A new report released by the Business Network for Sustainability got me thinking more about the importance of creating effective partnerships for effecting change and …

    Action Planning, Collaboration, Community Planning
  • May 7, 2014

    Five tips for getting input from your entire audience rather than just a vocal few when dealing with a hot topic.

    Have you wanted to design a meaningful engagement process for a controversial community issue but don’t know how to make sure you hear from everyone? …

    Collaboration, Community Planning
  • December 13, 2013

    Embedded in Alberta: What’s an EcoDistrict?

    Are EcoDistricts the next approach to sustainability planning? Based on Dan’s recent introduction to the EcoDistrict concept, we think the process is solid and well …

    Alberta, Collaboration, Community Planning, Sustainability
  • May 13, 2013

    Five things you can do to help strengthen your local economy and support your community

    The foundation of a healthy community is a strong economy. When people are employed and financially secure they are better/more able to positively contribute to …

    Economic Development
  • December 6, 2012

    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 …

    Community Planning, ICSP, OCP