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GCC Welcomes a New Member Organization

October 18, 2023
Kahnawake Environment Protection Office (KEPO) is Green Communities Canada’s newest member organization. A unit of the Mohawk Council of Kahnawà:ke, KEPO started as a grassroots movement…
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Partnering for Progress: Accelerating Deep Energy Retrofits in Canada

October 10, 2023
Green Communities Canada (GCC) would like to thank our funders, Peter Gilgan Foundation, Trottier Family Foundation, and McConnell Foundation (along with in-kind contributions from Google…
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Jason Leaver and Marvin Macaraig lead their bike bus in Toronto, one Tuesday morning in June.

Ontario Bike Buses are Revamping Students’ Routes to School

October 6, 2023
If you don’t yet know what a “bike bus” is, it is time to take note. The concept started gaining social media attention in 2021…
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Living Cities Canada Fund Will Create New Green Spaces In 28 Communities in 2023-24

October 4, 2023
Peterborough, ON, 4 October, 2023: Increasing heat events are threatening the safety and well-being of Canadians. Accessible and thriving green spaces can help make our…
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Transform Stream Projects Undertake Community Mapping to Implement Equitable Green Infrastructure

October 2, 2023
Climate change affects everyone differently. As poet Damian Barr famously wrote, “We are not all in the same boat. We are all in the same…
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GCNews September: A Commitment to Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion

September 15, 2023
Support from the federal government’s Community Services Recovery Fund is enabling Green Communities Canada to work with our member organizations to advance our collective commitment to equity,…
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School Travel Data Collection Pilot to Take Place Across BC and Ontario

September 6, 2023
In early 2023, Green Communities Canada received $100,000 in funding from Infrastructure Canada’s National Active Transportation Fund to conduct research about how students across British Columbia and Ontario get to school.   To do this…
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EDI Project Led By Green Communities Canada Gets Support From the Government of Canada

August 31, 2023
Green Communities Canada is taking another step towards the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) commitments we made in our Strategic Direction. We have been successful in…
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GCNews August: GCC’s New Membership Structure

August 15, 2023
Green Communities Canada (GCC) is now a network membership organization. Members continue to have access to GCC’s many resources and services, and are able to…
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Vehicle-to-Grid and Electric School Buses

August 8, 2023
A breakthrough for school bus electrification in Canada! Imagine a future where our school buses not only transport students efficiently, but also contribute to a…
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