Item - 2022.TA18.3

Tracking Status

This item was considered by the Board of Directors of the Toronto Atmospheric Fund on July 13, 2022. The Committee received the item for information only. No further action will be taken on this item.

TA18.3 - Low Carbon Cities Canada Activities, Strategies and Outcomes

Decision Type:: Presentation

Status:: Received

Board Decision

The Board of Directors of the Toronto Atmospheric Fund received the item for information.

Decision Advice and Other Information

The Vice President, Special Projects, Toronto Atmospheric Fund gave a presentation on Low Carbon Cities Canada - Fully Launched and Working Synergistically Update for TAF Board.

Summary

The Chief Executive Officer, Toronto Atmospheric Fund will give a presentation on Low Carbon Cities Canada Activities, Strategies and Outcomes. The Low Carbon Cities Canada (LC3) network includes Toronto Atmospheric Fund and six other organizations operating in cities/regions across the country who received endowments from the Government of Canada and have with similar mandates to advance local solutions to climate change. The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) serves as the National Office for the network. The presentation will include an update on the progress of establishing the LC3 centres, network-wide activities and collaboration, and progress on shared objectives.

Background Information

(July 13, 2022) Presentation from the Vice President, Special Projects, Toronto Atmospheric Fund on Low Carbon Cities Canada - Fully Launched and Working Synergistically Update for TAF Board
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2022/ta/bgrd/backgroundfile-228812.pdf

Motions

Motion to Receive Item moved by Councillor Mike Layton (Carried)

That the item be received for information.