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== Sustainability initiatives == | == Sustainability initiatives == | ||
*[http://www.avtransitiontown.org/ Alberni Valley Transition Town Society] | *[http://www.avtransitiontown.org/ Alberni Valley Transition Town Society] | ||
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*[http://transitionsooke.org/ Transition Town Sooke] | *[http://transitionsooke.org/ Transition Town Sooke] | ||
*[http://uvsp.uvic.ca/ UVic Sustainability Project] (University of Victoria) | *[http://uvsp.uvic.ca/ UVic Sustainability Project] (University of Victoria) | ||
*[http://www.villagesurrey.ca/ Village Surrey Transition Initiative] | |||
=== Ecovillages === | === Ecovillages === | ||
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*[http://www.kakwaecovillage.com/ Kakwa Ecovillage Cooperative] - [http://kakwaecovillage.ning.com/ ning site] | *[http://www.kakwaecovillage.com/ Kakwa Ecovillage Cooperative] - [http://kakwaecovillage.ning.com/ ning site] | ||
*[http://ecovillage.lightwork.ca/ Lightwork Ecovillage], Gambier Island, BC | *[http://ecovillage.lightwork.ca/ Lightwork Ecovillage], Gambier Island, BC | ||
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*[http://www.ourecovillage.org/ O.U.R. Ecovillage] | *[http://www.ourecovillage.org/ O.U.R. Ecovillage] | ||
*[http://www.yarrowecovillage.ca/ Yarrow Ecovillage] | *[http://www.yarrowecovillage.ca/ Yarrow Ecovillage] | ||
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=== Community involvement === | === Community involvement === | ||
[http://www. | [http://www.dogwoodbc.ca/ Dogwood] wants to make British Columbia the global model for sustainable land reform. | ||
=== Food === | === Food activism === | ||
[http://sookefoodchi.ca/ Sooke Region Food CHI] (Community Health Initiative) | [http://sookefoodchi.ca/ Sooke Region Food CHI] (Community Health Initiative) | ||
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[http://www.cumberlandforest.com/ Cumberland Community Forest Society] | [http://www.cumberlandforest.com/ Cumberland Community Forest Society] | ||
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== News and comment == | |||
'''2016''' | |||
The first fully-electric double decker bus in North America unveiled today! Oct 13 <ref>[http://victoriabuzz.com/2016/10/first-fully-electric-double-decker-bus-north-america-unveiled-today/ @Victoria Buzz]</ref> | |||
Great Bear Rainforest agreement creates 'a gift to the world', February 1 <ref>[http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/great-bear-rainforest-bc-agreement-1.3426034 CBC News]</ref> | |||
'''2015''' | |||
This Canadian city is putting climate change warnings on its gas pumps, November 17 <ref>[http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2015/11/17/north-vancouver-climate-change_n_8584202.html huffingtonpost.ca]</ref> | |||
Opinion: Why Vancouver Island's Walbran Valley rainforest matters, November 12 <ref>[http://www.straight.com/news/576466/jens-wieting-why-vancouver-islands-walbran-valley-rainforest-matters straight.com]</ref> | |||
'''2014''' | |||
Opinion: B.C. needs a poverty-reduction plan, November 27 <ref>[http://www.vancouversun.com/business/Opinion+needs+poverty+reduction+plan/10420565/story.html vancouversun.com]</ref> | |||
== Events == | |||
'''2014''' | |||
May 26 - June 1 [http://www.biketowork.ca/ Bike to Work BC] | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
=== | === Maps === | ||
[http://www.avtransitiontown.org/localfood/ Alberni Valley Food Map] | |||
[http://www.pembina.org/bcjobsmap/ BC Clean Energy Jobs Map] | |||
== Local communities in {{PAGENAME}} == | |||
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== Interwiki links == | == Interwiki links == | ||
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{{Attrib sca | '''References''' | ||
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News and comment2016 The first fully-electric double decker bus in North America unveiled today! Oct 13 [1] Great Bear Rainforest agreement creates 'a gift to the world', February 1 [2] 2015 This Canadian city is putting climate change warnings on its gas pumps, November 17 [3] Opinion: Why Vancouver Island's Walbran Valley rainforest matters, November 12 [4] 2014 Opinion: B.C. needs a poverty-reduction plan, November 27 [5] Events2014 May 26 - June 1 Bike to Work BC ResourcesMapsLocal communities in British Columbia community actionInterwiki linksWikipedia: British Columbia, List of protected areas of British Columbia, List of British Columbia Provincial Parks
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