Vic West Resilient Streets Kick-Off Event
SAVE THE DATE! Want to learn more about creative ways you can engage your neighbours on your street or in your building to work together on fun and hands on…
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Strengthening Neighbourhood Resilience: Opportunities for Communities and Local Governments
This report highlights some of the research and approaches that have been explored and the lessons that have been emerging during the beginning phases of the Building Resilient Neighbourhoods project.
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Neighbours Connecting
Vic West residents have another opportunity to join the Building Resilient Neighbourhoods team to learn about the project, connect with neighbours, and share ideas in our pop-up Living Room. Our team members…
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Neighbourhood ‘Living Rooms’ on the move
The Building Resilient Neighbourhoods project has been out in the community this summer setting up neighbourhood “living rooms” and chatting with residents about opportunities to connect with their neighbours and…
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Neighbourhood Games
Playing for Keeps is developing healthier, more active, and better connected communities – through play! If your neighbourhood has lost touch with play and fun, you’ve come to the right…
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Resilientville Role-Playing Game
Resilientville is a role-playing exercise developed by the Canadian Community for Dialogue and Deliberation which advances participant awareness of the short and long term benefits of problem solving at the…
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Tamarack’s Action for Neighbourhood Change
Tamarack has developed a series of tools that can be used by communities during the key stages in the development of their Action for Neighbourhood Change (or similar) projects. These…
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Step Up to Leadership: A Curriculum for Developing Community Leaders
The Step Up to Leadership curriculum intertwines two learning goals: To present content learning about specific topics a novice board member will need to know To provide a learning environment…
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Neighborgoods Sharing Website
NeighborGoods is a safe community where you can save money and resources by sharing stuff with your friends. Need a ladder? Borrow it from your neighbor. Have a bike collecting…
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Climate Access – Sharing that Works
A bridge between research and action. For years, we at TRIG’s Social Capital Project have been hearing from climate practitioners that this is what they need. Those in government and…
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Financing Transition
The goal of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance’s Scaling Innovation for Sustainability (SIS) Project is to study the scaling out and scaling up of innovations that re-localize the economy…
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Parallel Pathways of Resilience and Sustainability
This blog post explores what exactly this notion of ‘resilience’ is; what about the topic is making it so popular within the context of city planning; and what connections ‘resilience’…
