Calgary Climate HubNov 7, 2023

Calgary City Council is making its annual adjustments to Service Plans and Budgets in November 2023. This process includes public comment, a fantastic opportunity for the Hub to gather Calgarians to voice their concerns on local climate issues.

RSVP: https://www.calgaryclimatehub.ca/city_hall_advocacy_training_nov_2023 #yyc #yyccc #YYCBudget #ClimateChange

City Hall Advocacy Training - Active Transportation Campaign

Calgary Climate Hub
Calgary Climate HubNov 23, 2022
"We need critical mass. We need your help to get #yyccc & ultimately Calgary where it needs to be: which is a prosperous, climate-smart city that leaves no citizens behind & that our children want to build a life in. Those are the stakes."
https://youtu.be/pXAQMNcBnZI #yyc #YYCBudget
ACOC S4 E09 - "Budget 2022 - Your Calgary Call To ACTION"

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Show threadCalgary Climate HubNov 22, 2022

And here is the Hub's one-pager

"Budget 2022: Net-Zero Launch
Background, Outcomes, and Positions"

Read more here: https://www.calgaryclimatehub.ca/city_budget_22

#yyccc #yyc #YYCBudget

City Budget 22

City Budget 22 - Tell Council to invest in climate action

Calgary Climate Hub
Show threadCalgary Climate HubNov 22, 2022
If aren't addressing Calgary's community-wide GHG emissions we are failing to address the challenge. We don't want to fail. We want to win. Read more here: https://www.calgaryclimatehub.ca/city_budget_22 #yyccc #yyc #YYCBudget
City Budget 22

City Budget 22 - Tell Council to invest in climate action

Calgary Climate Hub
Calgary Climate HubNov 22, 2022
As for the Hub, here's what we're looking for. If this is our #NetZeroLaunch we need to act like it. Read more here: https://calgaryclimatehub.ca/city_budget_22 #yyccc #yyc #YYCBudget
Calgary Climate HubNov 22, 2022
"This budget will dictate this city council’s climate work until the next council takes over in just 4 years time, #NetZeroLaunch most certainly included. Whether it’s an actual launch or a failure to launch, that all goes down NOW." https://youtu.be/pXAQMNcBnZI #yyc #yyccc #YYCBudget
ACOC S4 E09 - "Budget 2022 - Your Calgary Call To ACTION"

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Calgary Climate HubNov 21, 2022
"As for the Hub we’re leaving it all on the field with a veritable suite of different ways you can make a difference RIGHT NOW. I urge you to find the solution that matches your ambition & bandwidth & to share to your full network."
https://youtu.be/pXAQMNcBnZI #yyc #yyccc #YYCBudget
ACOC S4 E09 - "Budget 2022 - Your Calgary Call To ACTION"

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Show threadBentleyNov 20, 2022

All of which leads to the following conclusion which to me is unescapable:

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#yyc #yyccc #yycbudget

Show threadBentleyNov 20, 2022
It works on four year cycles. Next week decides whether we went for it or we didn't. It's the greatest challenge/opportunity we've ever faced. The eyes of History are upon us. Will we nail it or is it a failure to launch? I prefer nailing it. And you? /3
#yyc #yyccc #yycbudget
Calgary Climate HubNov 20, 2022

"For cities a budget is what the short term future is built on. If it's important things get done in that short term for us to accomplish our medium/long term goals, you'd be hard-pressed to find something more important than this budget."

#YYCBudget #yyc #yyccc https://www.podcastics.com/podcast/episode/littlest-fish-in-a-big-pond-211639/

Littlest Fish In a Big Pond

Dr. Joe Vipond, COP27 and Calgary's Most Important Budget Ever

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