Managing Director, ICLEI - Canada. ICLEI is building a worldwide movement of local governments committed to sustainability. Join the movement!
Toronto, Canada
Joined April 2013
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Hey @metromorning we’re celebrating the drop of TTPD at this house! Cupcake friendship bracelets!
A day late, but I was reminded today by colleagues from the Assembly of First Nations and Métis National Council that you cannot have climate resilience without reconciliation. I (and my colleagues at ICLEI Canada) remain committed to listen and learning…lnkd.in/g5xTsNKD
Last chance to access the early bird rates for this year's Livable Cities Forum #LCF2023. Rates go up at midnight this Sunday (June 4). Join us to keep moving from #intention to #implementation on climate change! lnkd.in/gpKUQxxw
Well done City of Hamilton in supporting a maximum heat bylaw to protect those most exposed to extreme heat. This is such an important piece of the puzzle as we move into prolonged heat waves without lowered temperatures over night…lnkd.in/gtnmTBbV lnkd.in/gN39Jk6J
We've been anticipating the release of this paper for a few weeks now, and it's finally here for all of you to take in. Please do so!
I was delighted to participate (in whatever small way I could) to this paper led by the innovative thinkers over at The…lnkd.in/g2S_SNuv
Here we go, so excited to bring the Livable Cities Forum back to Ontario, this time hosted by the City of Mississauga. Save the date, September 25-27, with program details and registration coming soon!
#climatechange #localgovernment #implementation lnkd.in/gSsid2Kt
This was a fantastic conversation, I was thrilled to share our decades long work with Canadian municipalities on adaptation through #BARC and @ICLEI_Canada
Delegates deeply engaged at the From National Adaptation Strategy to local climate resilience #SCC2023 workshop sponsored by @_Cooperators w @doniveson, Chris Boivin, CDO @FCM_online & Man. Dir. @GreenMuniFund, @ewa_jackson, @dalebeugin, Paul Manias, Addenda Capital & @juberzilla
I'm thrilled that #COP15 is recognizing the importance of local and subnational government in achieving global biodiversity goals and the need to mainstream biodiversity into municipal decisions-making.
Our Managing Director, @ewa_jackson, is moderating an interview-style session on the importance of mainstreaming at #COP15 today. This session explains why mainstreaming biodiversity into local and subnational government decision-making is so important.
The Northern Canada Chapter was launched this week along with a suite of communications products to help support its use. Have a look at the Chapter and the supporting Trello board for the latest information on climate change impacts and adaptation in Nor…lnkd.in/gnk8P8nN
If you missed #LCF2022, you can watch the welcome (Brianna Bear), opening remarks (@lisa_helps, @BowinnMa, and @rowemw), plenary (@fladhani), and facilitated discussion.
The #LCF2022 Welcome and Opening Plenary is now available online! In this recording, a welcome from Brianna Bear is followed by opening remarks from @lisa_helps, the Honourable @BowinnMa, @rowemw, and @fladhani's keynote address. Watch online: youtu.be/ZtHe7-8TcaQ
We had a great conversation at #LCF2022 about the costs of climate change and innovative ways to work towards closing the adaptation funding gap.
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We are wrapping up Day 2 of #LCF2022 with a local food celebration featuring live music by @kathryncalder and a delicious line up of locally sourced food.
What's going on here?
a) How to get to @CityOfVictoria's incredible waterfront
b) Figuring out who had their hand up for the next question after @dpsorg's @fladhani's keynote
c) Pointing out the location of the closet coffee station
Fun times at #LCF2022!
There is still time to register for this hybrid #LCF2022 session! It starts at 10:30 am PT / 1:30 pm ET. bit.ly/3SleLw8
There is a growing need to engage communities differently. But what does this mean? Join @ICLEI_Canada , @EvergreenCanada , @opennorth, and @dpsorg at 10:30AM PT / 1:30PM PT for a FREE webinar on how to engage whole communities in placemaking. bit.ly/3SleLw8
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CEO and Co-Founder of @dpsorg shares 3 tips to breakout of the type of community engagement that has always been a checkbox. @fladhani will be at #LCF2022 to share his 20+ years of experience in connecting and mobilizing people online. Learn more: bit.ly/3J3gH8O
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Are You Looking Forward to #LCF2022? This year’s event will explore how addressing social vulnerabilities and integrating equity, inclusion, and diversity into climate actions leads to more resilient and livable communities. Visit bit.ly/3J3gH8O to learn more & register.
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Our Advancing Adaptation Project aims to increase #ClimateChange #Resilience of 26 Ontario municipalities with Vulnerability and Risk Assessment, Planning, and Implementation work. Visit bit.ly/3OuQhyG and stay tuned for updates and case studies!
