Affordable and complete communities: Questions to ask What can HRM do to build more affordable and accessible housing options while housing remains the primary responsibility of the province? How can HRM work with other levels of government to see affordable housing and co. [...] 4 | ecologyaction.ca | ourhrmalliance.ca Transit and active transportation Council needs to encourage the use of clean transportation and improve the safety, reliability and efficiency of our transportation network. [...] How will you support active transportation projects in rural and suburban areas? What will you do to ensure collaboration with communities and underrepresented groups for sustainable and active transportation infrastructure development? What will you do to improve the safety of HRM’s roads and ensure the implementation of the Strategic Road Safety Framework? Changing transportation means improving. [...] (Council protected network of green and open adopted the Halifax Green Network spaces in HRM and commit to Plan in 2018 and supported land implementing the HGNP. [...] This includes developing and funding community and municipal plans that strengthen the food system; building on municipal assets like libraries, community centres and transit systems to promote food access and literacy; providing support for urban agriculture; and adopting healthy and sustainable procurement practices and waste recovery initiatives.
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Table of Contents
- Environment and the municipality 2
- Introduction to the Ecology Action Centre and Our HRM Alliance 2
- How to use this toolkit 3
- Election issues in this guide 3
- Affordable and complete communities 4
- Affordable and complete communities 5
- Questions to ask 5
- Transit and active transportation 6
- Transit and active transportation 7
- Questions to ask 7
- Learn more 7
- Transit and active transportation 8
- Questions to ask 8
- Protecting our green and blue network 9
- Protecting our green and blue network 10
- Questions to ask 10
- Learn more 10
- Parks and nature 11
- Parks and nature 12
- Questions to ask 12
- Learn more 12
- Action on climate 13
- Learn more 13
- Action on climate 14
- Questions to ask 14
- Action on climate 15
- Questions to ask 15
- Energy poverty 16
- Learn more 16
- Energy poverty 17
- Questions to ask 17
- Community food security 18
- Learn more 18
- Community food security 19
- Questions to ask 19
- Additional resources 20
- Sample email from a citizen 20
- Sample email from a community organization 20
- Additional resources 21
- Voter information Who are your candidates and how do you vote 21
- Get in touch 21
