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For more information

See the Smart Planning for Communities Business Plan.

Download the SPC brochure for local government

Download the SPC brochure for First Nations goverments

Download the Smart Energy Planning Brochure

 

Please also feel free to contact:

Maureen LeBourdais
Manager, Smart Planning
for Communities
250 392-1400


SPC in the Media

Supporting Engagement to Build a Vision: United Way of Cranbrook and Kimberley Newsletter 2011
by Jennifer Nichols
posted on 11:08 AM, September 6, 2011
SPC Facilitator Laurie Cordell with Dana Osiowy held a workshop about developing a community sustainability plan at the United Way Better Babies program.
Climate Group Highlights Colwood
by Amy Dove for the Goldstream Gazette. Reprinted with permission.
posted on 9:50 AM, November 17, 2010
Colwood’s work to lower greenhouse gas emissions is garnering attention. The city is one of five in the province being highlighted by the Fraser Basin Council’s Smart Planning for Communities program....
LIRN BC - Community Sustainability Workshop
by Kathie LaForge, EDO - District of Vanderhoof. Reprinted with permission from the BC Rural Network Newsletter.
posted on 9:46 AM, November 17, 2010
(Vanderhoof, Winter 2009) The learning Initiatives for Rural and Northern Communities (LIRN) initiative resulted in a successful event at the Saik’uz Potlatch House located on beautiful Nulki Lake. ...
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Program Vision

Smart Planning for Communities: creating stronger more vibrant and sustainable communities in British Columbia.

Our Work

Smart Planning for Communities (SPC) is a BC-wide collaborative initiative to assist local and First Nations governments in addressing their long-term sustainability challenges by providing resources and tools for planning socially, culturally, economically and environmentally sustainable communities. Learn more about our services…

Our Partners

Smart Planning for Communities is administered and delivered by the Fraser Basin Council with support provided by a Funders Group consisting of:

  • BC Hydro
  • Indian and Northern Affairs Canada
  • BC Ministry of Community, Sport and Cultural Development
  • BC Ministry of Environment
  • Real Estate Foundation of BC
  • Canadian Rural Partnership

Reach Us

We’re close at hand and happy to help! See our Smart Planning for Communities Contacts page to connect with facilitators and other program staff.

SPC is a program of the Fraser Basin Council, a charitable non-profit society that works to advance sustainability in the Fraser River Basin and across BC.

For more information on the Fraser Basin Council please visit: www.fraserbasin.bc.ca.