Vibrant Communities Calgary and DIRTT are the two Calgary organizations being honored with the first annual imagineCALGARY Awards. Click here to learn more about their accomplishments.
The Business Case for Sustainability The imagineCALGARY Partnership welcomed Bob Willard on November 12 – learn more about his presentation at the 2008 imagineCALGARY Partner Symposium here.
imagineCALGARY Partnership Welcomes DIRTT DIRTT – Do It Right This Time – is the latest organization to join the imagineCALGARY Partnership. Learn more about the sustainability focus of this award-winning company here.
Nobel Prize Winning Speaker in Town On November 27, Andrew Weaver, winner (with Al Gore) of the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize, will be in town to discuss climate change. Learn more about this and other sustainability-themed events here.
Eco-Footprint Team Helps Green Calgary The City of Calgary’s Eco-Footprint Team is helping Calgarians get a grip on going green. The new One Million Acts of Green and Project Porchlight Toolkits are designed to help imagineCALGARY Partners promote these important environmental causes in their organizations. You can also learn more about the Eco-Footprint Team here.
imagineCALGARY in the News The vision of the imagineCALGARY initiative is having an impact the world-over, helping shape similar sustainability efforts across the globe. Calgary’s efforts were recently showcased in an interview on Smart City Radio – you can listen to the full interview here.
Plan It Calgary Summit and More More than 250 Calgarians attended the Plan It Summit November 14 and 15 to offer their input into growth strategies for the community. Learn more about the results and the Plan It initiative here or join the Plan It Facebook group to stay informed.
imagineCALGARY Top Tips This month’s recommended resource features Clay Shirky’s perspectives on how unstructured collaboration – instead of institutional directives – can be an effective way to encourage participation and progress toward a common goal. Clay is the author of Here Comes Everybody – The Power of Organizing Without Organizations.
