Events
From Policy to Practice: Building Successful Municipal Rain Gardens
The webinar will showcase how the City of Richmond Hill plans, designs, and delivers rain garden projects to manage stormwater and build climate resilience. The presenters will share insights on the internal coordination and collaboration needed to successfully implement these projects.
They will also share strategies for engaging and educating the community on rain gardens.
Low Carbon Buildings Series: Kitchener Public Library Southwest Community Library
Southwest’s net-zero design has achieved the Zero Carbon Building Certification from the Canadian Building Council and is one of the first public libraries in Canada to meet these criteria.
In this webinar, we will highlight the design, construction, and operational strategies and discuss lessons learned, from gaining stakeholder buy-in to overcoming cost and implementation barriers. This webinar offers practical takeaways for municipalities, developers, and community leaders looking to advance net-zero and near-net-zero buildings.

