Local Government in British Columbia

Local Government in British Columbia

Local Government in British Columbia presents a description of the organization and operation of local governments in the province, ranging from improvement districts serving small groups of residents, through municipalities and school districts of various sizes, to...
New Councillor Manual

New Councillor Manual

As a newly elected councillor, what can you do to advance climate justice in your community? A lot! A growing number of local elected leaders across Canada have made climate justice a priority in their communities. Hundreds of local governments have declared climate...
Recruiting Climate Champions

Recruiting Climate Champions

Recorded Wednesday February 16th, 7:00 PM We need good candidates with a solid commitment to climate action to run in our local council and school board elections this fall! WE-CAN’s Local Engagement Team’s second Round Table “Recruiting Climate Champions” is a “how...
Recruiting Climate Champions

How Climate Groups Can Influence Local Government

Recorded Wednesday January 19th, 7:00 PM The first of our four Round Tables focused on empowering the community to become engaged at the local level. Topics included lobbying, relationship building with like-minded groups and individuals, and understanding how to work...