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Growing Farms and Farmers_Saturday Afternoon Concurrent

…exceeded 45,000 for 2022 cultivating food, community, and resilience Questions? cultivating food, community, and resilience Thank You! How to reach us Phone: 250-748-8506 info@cowichangreencommunity.org www.cowichangreencommunity.org cultivating food, community, and resilience…Read More

Climate Action_Saturday Afternoon Concurrent

…of these lend themselves to regional collaboration? Table Discussions Get in Touch! Maya Chorobik Director of Climate Leadership mchorobik@communityenergy.bc.ca Vancouver Katherine Pearce Climate Collaboration Coordinator kpearce@communityenergy.bc.ca Nanaimo www.communityenergy.ca mailto:mchorobik@communityenergy.bc.ca mailto:rvanadrichem@communityenergy.bc.ca…Read More

2023 Program_FINAL

…– British Columbia, including two years as the President. Canada Community-Building Fund Renewal Update Saturday, 10:30 am The current 10-year Canada Community-Building Fund (CCBF) program – which includes the Community…Read More

2023 AVICC ANNUAL REPORT & RESOLUTIONS PACKAGE_UPDATED

…eligible homeowner grant amounts are adjusted on an annual basis to account for inflation. Resolutions Committee recommendation: No Recommendation Resolutions Committee comments: The Resolutions Committee advises that the UBCM membership…Read More

2023 Program_FINAL

and how smaller communities can offer services to the Indigenous communities within their region. Our panelists will provide examples of positive relationships between municipal governments and Indigenous communities, to inspire…Read More

2023 AVICC Resolutions_published

…its impacts on Vancouver Island communities. Resolutions Committee recommendation: No Recommendation Resolutions Committee comments: The Resolutions Committee notes that the UBCM membership has consistently endorsed resolutions calling for action on…Read More

2023 AVICC Resolutions Backgrounders

…be taken now. References: 1 https://bcinvasives.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/A-Systematic-Assessment-of-Invasive-Species- Impacts-to-Species-at-Risk-in-BC-2021.pdf 2 https://www.oregon.gov/oda/shared/Documents/Publications/Weeds/ScotchbroomProfile.pdf 3 https://kingcountyweeds.com/2017/03/23/learn-the-latest-on-scotch-broom-at-symposium-in- snoqualmie-on-may-23/ https://bcinvasives.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/A-Systematic-Assessment-of-Invasive-Species-Impacts-to-Species-at-Risk-in-BC-2021.pdf https://bcinvasives.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/A-Systematic-Assessment-of-Invasive-Species-Impacts-to-Species-at-Risk-in-BC-2021.pdf https://www.oregon.gov/oda/shared/Documents/Publications/Weeds/ScotchbroomProfile.pdf https://kingcountyweeds.com/2017/03/23/learn-the-latest-on-scotch-broom-at-symposium-in-snoqualmie-on-may-23/ https://kingcountyweeds.com/2017/03/23/learn-the-latest-on-scotch-broom-at-symposium-in-snoqualmie-on-may-23/ BACKGROUND – PROTECTION OF OLD-GROWTH FORESTS The Province of BC released its Old…Read More

2023 AVICC ANNUAL REPORT & RESOULTIONS PACKAGE_reduced

…that there will be significant impacts and implications for workers and communities that will require economic transition support. Resolutions Committee comments: The Resolutions Committee notes that the UBCM membership has…Read More

2023 Program_DRAFT_March 31 2023

…financed, and how smaller communities can offer services to the Indigenous communities within their region. Our panelists will provide examples of positive relationships between municipal governments and Indigenous communities, to…Read More

The AVICC acknowledges that we are grateful to live, work, and play on the traditional territories of the 
Coast Salish, Nuu-Chah-Nulth and Kwak-Waka’wakw Peoples