A recent article on rapid transit funding reports Mayor Bowman as saying, “…council has yet to identify where its funds will come from,” and that the administration has suggested the funds could come from raising transit fares and/or property taxes. Green Action Centre responded with a letter to the Mayor pointing to more sustainable and fair funding options.
TomorrowNow – Manitoba’s Green Plan promises to develop action plans for a green economy and climate change. The Province commissioned the International Institute of Sustainable Development (IISD), working with University of Winnipeg and Manitoba’s Climate Branch, to consult and make recommendations for these plans. The recommendations are expected to be forthcoming in March.
Thirty years ago, a group of ordinary citizens came together to rally for environmental change. Their collective energy and leadership resulted in the founding of what is Green Action Centre today.
Help us celebrate our 30th Anniversary by purchasing a Hilary Druxman custom-designed necklace; $40 each and all net proceeds are returned to the Centre.
February 14th marks the 30th Anniversary for Green Action Centre! Tracy, our Executive Director shares a message of gratitude and love as well as an opportunity to go a little greener this Valentine’s Day.
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