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December 2022 Newsletter

December 2022 Newsletter

• Support for elected officials
• Shifting to clean energy in the Kootenays
• UBC Sustainability Scholars address critical topics
• Coming events: network meetings and webinars
• CEA's anniversary reception
• New CEA staff
• Inspiration from elsewhere: Toronto

November 2022 Newsletter - Special Edition for Local Elected Officials

• Local Governments and Climate Action
• CEA's Role and Services
• Some Info and Financial Resources for Local Elected Officials
• Be Informed and Stay Connected

October 2022 Newsletter

• 2022 Climate & Energy Action Award Winners
• Local and Provincial Leaders Connect
• Shifts are Happening to Clean Energy in the Kootenays
• Northern BC Climate Action Network
• Charge Your Ride in the Capital Regional District
• View Royal Climate Action Strategy
• Welcome to New CEA Staff
• Inspiration from elsewhere: Babcock Ranch, Florida

September 2022 Newsletter

• The Charge North EV Tour
• Remote communities collaborate for renewable energy
• An energy-efficient dream home in Prince George
• New CEA staff
• Climate Action Whistler
• Nominees for CEA's Climate & Energy Action awards
• Inspiration from elsewhere: Auckland

August 2022 Newsletter

• New EV strategies in BC and Ontario
• Increasing EV familiarity in BC's Interior and North
• Heat pump info for Northern BC
• New faces at CEA
• Join the team at CEA
• Vernon wins award for its climate action plan
• Inspiration from elsewhere: Scotland

July 2022 Newsletter

• Elected officials gather for the Climate Leaders Institute
• Network expansion
• Building connections for professional development
• CEA Awards – apply now!
• Support for Implementation
• LGCAP update
• Job openings at CEA
• Inspiration from elsewhere: The Netherlands

June 2022 Newsletter

• The Government of BC’s new funding support for local climate action Nominations
• Nominations open for CEA awards
• Northern BC’s builder education day focuses on an integrated design process
• June events
• Climate Leaders Institute
• CEA helps with planning in Penticton
• Supporting local climate action in Alberta
• New CEA Board of Directors
• 2021 Annual Report
• CEA jobs
• Inspiration from elsewhere: Kingston, ON

May 2022 Newsletter

•  A concierge program for retrofits
• Leading the charge: additional EV charging in the Kootenays
• Zeroing in on embodied emissions
• Coming events: the Climate Leaders Institute and a webinar on youth engagement in climate action
• Energy Step Code development in Northern BC
• Last Chance: CEA support for CleanBC funding proposals
• Join our team: CEA job postings
• Inspiration from elsewhere: Montreal

 April 2022 Newsletter

• It's Time to Act: News from Canada and the IPCC
• Committing to Collaboration on the Coast
• Columbia Valley capacity-building
• Step Up to the Step Code
• "Throw your heart into it": marketing high-performance homes
• Yes, Minister(s): an update from BCMCLC
• Climate Leaders Meet-up
• Welcome to CEA: new members
• Inspiration from Elsewhere: Solar on the Amazon

 March 2022 Newsletter

• Support for community applications to the CleanBC communities fund​
• BC Budget 2022
• Climate Leaders Institute set for June
• Low-carbon resilience planning and public engagement on Vancouver Island
• Retrofit financing
• Highlights from webinars about net zero buildings and residential solar installations
• Inspiration from elsewhere: Oulu, Finland