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Alberta
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This small commuter town outside of Calgary has created a new model for sustainability based on solid commitments to live within the carrying capacity Δ of their natural environments. See:

 

British Columbia
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Vancouver

International Centre for Sustainable Cities Δ ~ Est. 1993

Simon Fraser University CED Program ~ Community Economic Development Δ

Sustainable Development Research Initiatives Δ

Water Balance Model for British Columbia Δ

Smart Growth British Columbia Δ §

Southeast False Creek Design Charrette: Δ § Exploring High Density, Sustainable Urban Development

Earth Future

EcoTrust Canada

Institute for Transformative Learning

City Green

Sustainable Communities Initiative Δ

The David Suzuki Foundation

BC Technology Social Venture Partners

Co-Operative Auto Network

Vancouver Island Technology Park

Eco-Industrial Solutions Ltd

Sustainability Tools And Resources (STAR)

BC Stewardship Centre

 

Whistler

AWARE Whistler ~ Est. 1989

 

Note! In November 2005, Whistler 2020 beat out 53 cities from 20 countries competing for the "Planning for the Future" category of the International Awards for Liveable Communities held in La Coruna, Spain. The only city to receive two awards, Whistler also received the silver medal for the most livable community in the world.

 

Manitoba
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IISD ~ Est. 1992
The International Institute for Sustainable Development, deserves recognition as having been Canada's first international leaders in Sustainability.

Manitoba Model Forest Inc. ~ Est. 1992

West Broadway Development Corporation ~ Est. 1997

North End Community Renewal Corporation ~ Est. 1998

Smart Winnipeg

 

New Brunswick
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Nova Scotia
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Ontario
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"In 1990, the City of Burlington declared itself a Sustainable Development Community and established the Sustainable Development Committee as an advisory body to City Council."

 


Regional Niagara is fast gaining recognition for environmental and overall sustainability stewardship. 'Assessing Niagara Region against the Melbourne Principles: § A Blueprint for an Even Better, Smarter Niagara' explains why:

Niagara-on-the-Lake Sustainability Network ~ Est. 2008

Niagara Sustainability Network ~ Est. 2004

AQUA Treatment Technologies Wetland Biofiltration

Earth 1st ~ Est. 2002

Commonplace EcoVillage Δ ~ Est. 2003

Niagara Windpower, Inc. Δ § ~ Est. 2003

EcoPalooza

Energy Harmony

The Earth Works Environmental Landscaping & Construction

Hamilton-Niagara Chapter Siearra Club of Canada,

Urban Design Project Niagara International Peace Park ~ Initiated 2003

 


Quebec 
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