Resources

Summer TreeThe following tools and resources have been developed by municipalities and are designed to help implement sustainability plans. If you have a tool or resource that you would like to share please let us know.

Green Bylaws for Conserving Sensitive Ecosystems and Green Infrastructure  

http://greenbylaws.ca

Federation of Canadian Municipalities’ Municipal Sustainable Bylaw Collection http://gmf.fcm.ca/Capacity_Building/Municipal-sustainable-bylaw-collecti...

Tools Used in Guelph, ON to support their Community Energy Initiative http://guelph.ca/living.cfm?smocid=2127

Sustainability Tools from Whistler, BC http://www.whistler2020.ca/whistler/site/genericPage.acds ...

Sustainable Opportunities for a Growing Community is the strategic plan for the Town of Olds. http://www.olds.ca/communty/strtegy3.pdf

Becoming a Fair Trade Town http://www.olds.ca/communty/fairtrad.pdf

Reporting on Implementation in Halton Hills - a great breakdown of actions that have been successfully implemented http://www.haltonhills.ca/sustainability/greenplan-imp.php

Green Plan Report Card 2010 - an excellent way of communicating progress on sustainability http://www.haltonhills.ca/sustainability/newsletters/October2010.pdf

What is Sustainability? http://www.haltonhills.ca/sustainability/what-is-sustainability.php