GCNews July: GCC welcomes a new Board member

GCNews July: GCC welcomes a new Board member

Green Communities Canada (GCC) welcomes Teresa Lawson as its newest Board member. Teresa, Executive Director of member organization City Green Solutions, was appointed to the Board at GCC’s 2024 Annual General Meeting held in June. Teresa brings a wealth of experience...
GCNews June: Celebrating our champions

GCNews June: Celebrating our champions

Cindy Toth, a tireless advocate for environmental sustainability, received the Green Community Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 Green Communities Awards ceremony. Currently serving as Vice-Chair of the Halton Environmental Network’s Board of Directors, Cindy had...
GCNews May: GCC moves to a 4-day work week

GCNews May: GCC moves to a 4-day work week

Green Communities Canada is piloting a 4-day work week. For the remainder of 2024 staff will work a 32-hour week that will either consist of 8-hour days Monday to Thursday with Fridays off, or shortened workdays Monday through Friday. “We’re excited about this latest...
GCNews April: Deep Energy Retrofit project expands

GCNews April: Deep Energy Retrofit project expands

A new three-year funding commitment from the Peter Gilgan Foundation, in addition to existing funding from the McConnell and Trottier Family Foundations, will be used by Green Communities Canada to help ensure houses are fitted with the right-sized heat pump to...