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		<title>Join Action Communiterre&#8217;s Gardening Team!</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2010/03/19/join-action-communiterres-gardening-team/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:12:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a great opportunity to get your hands in the dirt this summer, eat delicious fresh veggies grown right in NDG and be part of a great community! Source: Action Communiterre Join a collective garden in your neighbourhood. Bring fresh vegetables home to your family. Meet other people who share the same interests. To [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Home for Montreal&#8217;s Centre for Sustainable Development</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2010/03/17/new-home-for-montreals-centre-for-sustainable-development/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:04:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: Montreal Gazette The Centre for Sustainable Development (better known by its French name, the Maison du développement durable) will soon begin to emerge on the corner of Clark and Ste. Catherine St. W.. The centre will house headquarters of eight non-profit organizations dedicated social or environmental causes. The building will be huge &#8211;  its [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5th and Last Evening of the &#8220;Resilience Cycle&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2010/02/04/5th-and-last-evening-of-the-resilience-cycle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 19:34:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sunday February 7th, 7pm, at Mainfilm. More details below: The Resilience Cycle aims to inform citizens about the issues raised by peak oil and climate change, and to help them take concrete action to help Montreal become more &#8220;resilient&#8221; in the face of future challenges. The purpose of this fifth evening will be to provide [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Car Free Mile-End</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2010/02/01/car-free-mile-end/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 15:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new community group has sprung up in the Mile-End neighborhood with the ambitious goal to reduce auto use. Other urban areas, most notably Berkeley, CA have managed to dramatically reduce auto use by aggressively installing berms, stop signs and barricades where only bikes and pedestrians can pass. There is also a more aggressive vandalism/propaganda [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Resilience and Sustainability</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2009/12/09/resilience-and-sustainability/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 02:31:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: Charles Hugh Smith Resilience is a key attribute of sustainability. We cannot speak of sustainability without considering resilience, for a fragile system is only sustainable in the short-term and at great cost&#8230; &#8230;A family with three sources of income is more resilient than one with a single source, and a household in which all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Resilience Cycle</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2009/11/19/resilience-cycle/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:46:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is your city resilient enough to cope with the upcoming hardships of energy and climate shocks? Are you interested in learning more about how to bring thoughtful and meaningful change to your family, neighborhood and community? The Resilience Cycle &#8211; 5 evenings for positive change &#8211; has been organized with this in mind. The first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Westmount Sustainable Development Public Hearing</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2009/09/02/westmount-sustainable-development-public-hearing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 01:22:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[***Update: Westmount has offered an online poll for residents to cast their votes on which sustainability issues are most important *** I don&#8217;t know what is most disturbing about the process by which Westmount is attempting to institute &#8220;sustainable&#8221; measures in its borders. First, Westmount is using the term &#8220;Sustainable Development&#8221; without any hint of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Screening &#8220;The Power of Community &#8211; How Cuba Survived Peak Oil&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2009/07/23/screening-the-power-of-community-how-cuba-survived-peak-oil/</link>
		<comments>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2009/07/23/screening-the-power-of-community-how-cuba-survived-peak-oil/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 15:44:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What: Screening of &#8220;The Power of Community &#8211; How Cuba Survived Peak Oil&#8221; Followed by a discussion on the impact of peak oil for Montreal. Even if you have seen this film online or at another venue, please come and meet with other like-minded people to organize and plan for a future, sustainable Montreal! Description: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learn How to Make Bread!</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2009/07/13/learn-how-to-make-bread/</link>
		<comments>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2009/07/13/learn-how-to-make-bread/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 23:07:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Learning how to make your own bread is empowering! Marie-Lou is on the second of her series of workshops this upcoming Saturday with &#8220;How to Make Bread!&#8221; When: Saturday, July 18th from 10am-2pm Where: MUCS: 2000 Northcliffe #218, Montreal QC Please bring an apron and something to tie your hair. Suggested donation of $3, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Will Montreal become a Sustainable City?</title>
		<link>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2009/06/18/how-will-montreal-become-a-sustainable-city/</link>
		<comments>http://www.SustainableMontreal.ca/2009/06/18/how-will-montreal-become-a-sustainable-city/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 23:32:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mark Berger</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If Montreal is to become a sustainable city, there&#8217;s some serious work to do. How do we get there? On Friday, June 19th at Collège Notre-Dame auditorium (3791 Queen Mary), from 6 to 8:30 p.m, Richard Bergeron will tackle these questions. Bergeron is the city&#8217;s anti-car, pro-environment political party leader (and urban planner). He&#8217;ll also [...]]]></description>
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