Our Work

CityShare Canada

CityShare Canada is a crowdsourced online platform that houses resources, tools, and stories on how city builders and residents have created unique, effective community-based responses to the challenges posed by COVID-19. Powered by a network of partners and volunteers across the country, we are documenting novel approaches to meeting the challenges posed by the crisis.

Details

Type:

Initiative

Date:

2020

Partners:

Canadian Urban Sustainability Practitioners
Municipal World
Public Sector Digest
Taiji Brand Group
Tamarack
and the generous support of volunteers across Canada

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