THE PROGRAM The UBCM Community Excellence Awards program is an opportunity to showcase municipalities and regional districts that “lead the pack”, take risks to innovate, establish new partnerships, question established ways of doing business and pioneer new customer...
Name of the Event: Planning Together for Sustainability, Health & Well-being Date: October 17, 2014 Community Host: Campbell River Health Authority partner: Vancouver Island Health Authority On October 17, 2014, thirty representatives gathered in Campbell River...
In early April the City of Kelowna partnered with Interior Health to host a PlanH workshop: Silos to Systems: Collaborating to Create a Healthy City Strategy for Kelowna facilitated by BC Healthy Communities Society. The following article by Michelle Kam (City of...
In support of the Healthy Families BC Communities Initiative, Island Health and the Regional District of Nanaimo partnered in the planning and delivery of a workshop to foster the development of partnerships to address community health and wellbeing. The workshop was...
First Nations and local governments are invited to apply for grant funding to bring together elected officials from neighbouring communities under the 2015/16 Regional Community to Community (C2C) Forum program. The goal of C2C Forums is to increase understanding and...
Governments and organizations across BC are addressing health and well-being in their communities. Read our lates E-news for stories and examples of how communiteis are taking action; Burnaby’s Social Sustainability Strategy L.I.F.E program in the Capital Region:...