Sustainability

In order to preserve our planet, we need to learn to live in harmony with nature. On both the national and the local level, the Sierra Club Canada Foundation is engaged in promoting ways to live in a sustainable fashion.

Contact Premier Wynne to voice your support for a fully protected and growing Greenbelt

Dan McDermott — October 7, 2016

There are positive proposals within the four draft provincial plans, including the Greenbelt plan, open for public comment until October 31st, Urban River Valley additions to note one example. There are also some alarming proposed changes that would allow land to be taken out of the current Greenbelt and handed to the developers. Section 3.4 Settlement Areas of the Greenbelt draft contains an outline of a proposed process that could do just that and subject the Greenbelt to being turned into a Swiss cheese belt.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 8 Candidate Anthony Kawalski

David Foster — October 6, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 12 Candidate Bruce Smith

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 5 Candidate Tim Rissesco

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - Mayoral Candidate Mike Savage

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - Mayoral Candidate Lil MacPherson

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 12 Candidate Bruce Holland

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 12 Candidate Scott Guthrie

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 12 Candidate John Bignell

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 11 Candidate Stephen Adams

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 10 Candidate Russell Walker

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 9 Candidate Kyle Woodbury

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 9 Candidate Shawn Cleary

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 8 Candidate Lindell Smith

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 8 Candidate Patrick Murphy

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 8 Candidate Irvine Carvery

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 7 Candidate Waye Mason

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 5 Candidate Warren Wesson

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 5 Candidate Kate Watson

David Foster — October 5, 2016
Image courtesy of Kate Watson

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.

Urban Forest Questions for HRM Candidates - District 5 Candidate Ned Milburn

David Foster — October 5, 2016

Halifax Diverse has been active in urban environmental stewardship for four years and we understand the importance of a healthy urban forest to thriving cities. With the upcoming municipal election (online now and at the polls on October 15), we wanted to find out if all candidates plan to be good urban forest stewards.