Apr 9, 2015 | BC, Engagement, Events, Facilitation, Whistler
TED 2015 Community discussion in partnership with the Whistler Public Library, March 2015 We hosted free public live streaming of all the TED 2015 Conferences in partnership with the Whistler Public Library. We also hosted a TED community discussion, ‘Join the...
Dec 18, 2014 | Action Planning, Age-Friendly, Engagement, Facilitation
An age-friendly community is one where older adults can enjoy good health, community support and feel a sense of security as they engage and participate in the community. Making places more age-friendly not only improves quality of life for seniors, it also creates a...
Apr 7, 2014 | Community Planning, Engagement, Tourism
Do you think your community is awesome? Do you want to share your community’s assets and special qualities with visitors? Do you want to diversify your local economy through tourism? Are you concerned with the negative impacts that tourism might bring? Then developing...
Feb 4, 2014 | Action Planning, Alberta, Engagement
Brainstorming action ideas may be the most fun part of a community sustainability planning process. But how do you get people’s attention and time to provide their creativity, and how do you capture their ideas? Here’s what the City of Lacombe did: along with an...
Feb 2, 2014 | Alberta, Community Planning, Engagement, Sustainability
The City of Lacombe Council just adopted their Municipal Sustainability Plan (MSP), entitled Imagine Lacombe. Congratulations! Imagine Lacombe provides a long-term vision for guiding the community towards greater social, environmental, and economic success by the year...
Dec 18, 2013 | Community Planning, Engagement, Facilitation
The Centre assisted the Town of Faro and the community with the development of three plans, collectively called Forever Faro. It includes an Integrated Community Sustainability Plan (ICSP) update, an Official Community Plan (OCP) update and alignment, and a Corporate...