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Unlike provinces in southern Canada, the northern territories spend proportionately more on heating to cope with a demanding climate. With higher costs come higher emissions, so it's easy to see why the City of Yellowknife focused on energy to meet its GHG reduction targets and to reduce costs.
- Climate change
- Energy
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Since adopting its corporate GHG reduction plan in 2010, the City of Nelson has undertaken full and partial building retrofits, green fleet initiatives, and staff and stakeholder engagement workshops.
- Climate change
- Energy
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In 2005, the Government of Ontario released the Places to Grow Act, allowing it to designate geographic regions that need further development to accommodate projected population growth.
- Climate change
- Energy
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The Niagara Region created an integrated community and corporate climate change action plan with targets for local energy efficiency and carbon emission reduction based on a previously-compiled regional inventory.
- Climate change
- Energy
- Sustainability
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The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) created the Community Energy and Emissions Plan, which sets an ambitious greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction target of 80 per cent below 2007 levels by 2050.
- Climate change
- Energy
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Learn how Brampton, ON, is preparing its older suburbs for climate change.
- Climate change
- Sustainability
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After joining the Partners for Climate Protection (PCP) program in 2001, the City of Fredericton, NB, began implementing plans to reduce corporate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions under its First to Kyoto initiative.
- Climate change
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As a founding member of the Partners for Climate Protection (PCP) program and one of the first two municipalities to complete all five milestones for corporate GHG emissions, the City of Edmonton has demonstrated its dedication to climate action.
- Climate change