Volume 2, Issue 5, September 2007
GMF Annual Report 2006–2007
Building Tomorrow, Today.
| Director's message |
Almost 300 communities have benefited from a total of more than $380 million from GMF.
An even greater number of communities have accessed learning resources like webinars and the FCM Sustainable Communities Conference made available by the GMF Capacity Building program.
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An even greater number of communities have accessed learning resources like webinars and the FCM Sustainable Communities Conference made available by the GMF Capacity Building program.
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| Mission in Alberta 2007 |
Municipalities on a Mission: FCM’s 12th annual study tour visits Alberta
Between July 28 and
August 3, 2007, 36 elected and senior staff municipal officials, representing 26 municipal governments, travelled to Alberta to join FCM’s 12th annual Community Energy Planning Mission.
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August 3, 2007, 36 elected and senior staff municipal officials, representing 26 municipal governments, travelled to Alberta to join FCM’s 12th annual Community Energy Planning Mission.
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2007 AFNMB Annual Conference
Association francophone des municipalités du Nouveau-Brunswick
Petit-Rocher, New Brunswick
October 12–14, 2007
Canadian Brownfields 2007 Conference
"Partners in Sustainable City Building"
Montreal, Quebec
October 18–19, 2007
UNSM 2007 Annual Conference
Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities
Halifax, Nova Scotia
November 6–9, 2007
13th Annual Week on Urban Infrastructure
Centre for Expertise and Research on Infrastructures in Urban Areas (CERIU) Laval, Quebec
November 5–7, 2007
Association francophone des municipalités du Nouveau-Brunswick
Petit-Rocher, New Brunswick
October 12–14, 2007
Canadian Brownfields 2007 Conference
"Partners in Sustainable City Building"
Montreal, Quebec
October 18–19, 2007
UNSM 2007 Annual Conference
Union of Nova Scotia Municipalities
Halifax, Nova Scotia
November 6–9, 2007
13th Annual Week on Urban Infrastructure
Centre for Expertise and Research on Infrastructures in Urban Areas (CERIU) Laval, Quebec
November 5–7, 2007
"Moving Innovation into Practice"
Mark your calendars for the FCM Sustainable Communities Conference:
February 14 to 16, 2007
Fairmont Château Laurier and Government Conference Centre, Ottawa, Ontario
Early-bird registration will open in October, so stay tuned to CSCD e-bulletins for important upcoming dates.
Don’t miss this exciting and valuable opportunity! We hope to see you in February.
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FCM Walkability and Placemaking training seminar for elected municipal officials
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Cost of Green Revisited: Re-examining the Feasibility and Cost Impact of Sustainable Design in Light of Increased Market Adoption, by Davis Langdon
“…there is no significant difference in average cost for green buildings as compared to non-green buildings.”
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007 12 p.m–1:30 p.m. (EDT)
Walking Forward in the 21st Century: Canadian Municipalities Look at Walkability
Wednesday, September 26, 2007 12 p.m.–1:30 p.m. (EDT)
Thinking Beyond Pipes and Pumps: Developing an Effective Municipal Water
Conservation Program
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