Future Proofing Lockeport
Lockeport Recreation Centre 26 North Street, Lockeport, Nova Scotia, CanadaLockeport, Nova Scotia, can be seen as a case-study in the issues faced by many smaller and rural communities, especially along our coastlines. Sea level rise is particularly an issue for this Island community. Join us for a wide-ranging Town Hall discussion about the pressing issues for Lockeport's future, and the possibilities for addressing these […]
Climate Change and the Human Prospect
Halifax Main Branch Public Library 5440 Spring Garden Rd, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaA screening of the 40-minute documentary film by Centre for Local Prosperity Climate Change and the Human Prospect will screen at 7:00 pm. The film documents the vision created at the Centre for Local Prosperity’s Climate Change & the Human Prospect: A Thinkers’ Retreat held at Thinkers Lodge in Pugwash, Nova Scotia in the fall of 2017. On the 60th Anniversary of […]
Re-localizing Prosperity in Rural Atlantic Canada
Tantallon, NS Public Library 3646 Hammonds Plains Road, Upper Tantallon, Nova Scotia, CanadaDue to the forces of globalization, our economies today can be described as leaky buckets. Nova Scotia has a 35% ‘leakage rate’ of dollars flowing out of the economy, resulting in a dramatic negative trade deficit. Robert Cervelli, Executive Director, Centre for Local Prosperity will present “Re-Localizing Prosperity in Rural Atlantic Canada”. Working alongside community groups, […]
Climate Change and the Human Prospect
Berwick Lion's Club Kings Mutual Century Centre, 225 Veterans Drive, Berwick, Nova Scotia, CanadaThe Green Party of Nova Scotia will be hosting a screening of the 40-minute documentary film by Centre for Local Prosperity Climate Change and the Human Prospect between 6:00 and 10:00pm during an evening discussion on Forestry and Climate Change. Bob Bancroft, NS Naturalist and Wildlife Biologist with also be speaking. The film documents the vision created […]
Climate Change and the Human Prospect
Schoolhouse Cafe 6203 Hwy 217, Sandy Cove, on Digby Neck, Nova Scotia, CanadaThe Schoolhouse Cafe, Sandy Cove on Digby Neck, will be hosting a screening of the 40-minute documentary film by Centre for Local Prosperity Climate Change and the Human Prospect between 2:30 and 5:00 pm. The film documents the vision created at the Centre for Local Prosperity’s Climate Change & the Human Prospect: A Thinkers’ Retreat held at Thinkers Lodge […]
Climate Change and the Human Prospect
The Hall 44 King Street, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, CanadaThe Hall in Parrsboro, NS, will be hosting a screening of the 40-minute documentary film by Centre for Local Prosperity Climate Change and the Human Prospect beginning at 6:30pm. The film documents the vision created at the Centre for Local Prosperity’s Climate Change & the Human Prospect: A Thinkers’ Retreat held at Thinkers Lodge in Pugwash, Nova Scotia in […]
Growing from Within, Import Replacement
Regina Ramada Plaza Hotel 1818 Victoria Ave, Regina, Saskatchewan, CanadaRobert Cervelli, Executive Director, will be giving a keynote address "Growing from Within, Import Replacement Strategy" at the 2019 Intersections for Growth Conference, at the Ramada Hotel, Regina, Saskatchewan on Wednesday, May 1st, from approximately 10:30 to 11:30am. The conference is hosted by the Saskatchewan Economic Development Alliance.
Future Proofing Our Communities
Mahone Bay Centre 45 School St., Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, CanadaMost rural communities in Atlantic Canada are in decline, and programs to address these issues have been marginally effective. The Centre for Local Prosperity is working with a number of communities in Atlantic Canada to inspire community-led efforts towards ‘full spectrum sustainability’, which works across all aspects of a community’s social fabric and economy. This […]
Climate Change and the Human Prospect
Drs. Coady and Tompkins Memorial Library Margaree Forks, Nova Scotia, CanadaThe Cape Breton Environmental Film Festival will be hosting a screening of the 40-minute documentary film by Centre for Local Prosperity Climate Change and the Human Prospect beginning at 6:30pm at the Drs. Coady and Tompkins Memorial Library in Margaree Folks, NS. The film documents the vision created at the Centre for Local Prosperity’s Climate Change & […]
Future Proofing Lockeport
Lockeport Recreation Centre 26 North Street, Lockeport, Nova Scotia, CanadaThe Future Proofing Lockeport Community Group will be holding another planning session at the Lockeport Recreation Centre, 26 North Street, Lockeport from 6:30-9:00pm on Thursday, May 16th. The meeting will be facilitated by Robert Cervelli, Executive Director, Centre for Local Prosperity.