Events
Elders and Environment Forum
Nov 24 2011
The second Elders and the Environment Forum sponsored by the Association of Suzuki Elders takes place on Thursday, November 24th, 2011 from 8:15 am to 3:30 pm in the Alice MacKay Room at the Central Branch of the Vancouver Public Library.
The forum explores the question “What can I do?” with the response “Start Where You Are.” The forum starts with a keynote...
Speak to Council on the Greenest City Action Plan
Jul 13 2011
After more than a year of consultation the Greenest City Action Plan has been finalized and it is heading to City Council!
The Greenest City Action Plan will be presented to Council on Tuesday, July 12th. Speakers will not be heard at this point.
On Thursday, July 14th people wishing to speak to Council on the Greenest City Action Plan will be heard at the Planning...
Greenest City Action Plan presented to Council
Jul 11 2011
After more than a year of consultation the Greenest City Action Plan has been finalized and it is heading to City Council!
On Tuesday, July 12th a staff presentation on the Greenest City Action Plan will be made during the regular Council meeting, close to 2pm. Speakers will not be heard at this meeting, but will instead be heard on Thursday, July 14th.
This event is...
Greenest City Camp
Mar 05 2011
Register for camp here: http://greenestcitycamp.eventbrite.com/
Time for Camp in March!
Remember summer camp? Crafts and projects and meeting lots of new people? Well, Saturday, March 5th is Greenest City Camp, a full-day of learning, connecting and finding allies and collaborators to make Vancouver the Greenest City in the world by 2020.
This is your chance to connect...
From Zero Waste to Local Food, From Green Economy to Green Spaces, this webinar is an opportunity to get an overview of the 10 draft action plans that make up Vancouver's goal to become the Greenest City in the world by 2020.
We'll give a brief history of the process that brought us to the 10 draft action plans. Run through the plan's long-term goals and shorter-term...
Get ready for camp!
Wondering about camps? Baffled by the blog? Worried about wikis? Turned off by Twitter? Join us for Greenest City Camp 101 webinar where we will demystify terms like unconference, open space and give you all the info you need to have fun, make connections and have a successful day at Camp.
Date: Thursday, March 3, 2011
Time: 12:00 - 1:00
Watch a...
"ZERO WASTE IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD"
Mar 02 2011
Zero Waste Vancouver, Village Vancouver and the City of Vancouver invite you to an evening "Talk Green Vancouver" conversation where we'll explore what it will take to help your neighbourhood achieve Zero Waste.
This event will appeal to citizens, community groups and local businesses who want to tackle waste. Come learn about the draft Greenest City Zero Waste Action Plan and...
ZERO WASTE WORKSHOP WITH THE RECYCLING COUNCIL OF BC
Mar 02 2011
The Recycling Council of British Columbia and the City of Vancouver invite you to an afternoon "Talk Green Vancouver" workshop on the draft Greenest City Zero Waste Action Plan.
This event will appeal to professionals in the field and anyone keen to dive deep into the details of the plan. Come join us for an in-depth conversation and tell us: Which strategies and actions stand out for...
Cedar Cottage Potluck
Feb 16 2011
The Trout Lake Cedar Cottage Food Security Network and Talk Green Vancouver (the City of Vancouver’s Greenest City initiative) invite you to share a meal, share some great conversation and share your ideas about Vancouver’s plan to become the Greenest City in the world by 2020.
It’s going to take actions – small and large – from the whole city to achieve...
Sustainable Vancouver Business Networking Meet Up
Feb 08 2011
On Tuesday, February 8th, we'll be talking Greenest City with the Vancouver Sustainabile Business Networking MeetUp group.
Light House Sustainable Building Centre
2060 Pine Street Vancouver, BC
7:30 - 9:00 AM
Click for details and registration.







