On November 13 from 12:00pm-2:00pm SFU will be offering a free presentation by Al Gore trained Nick Miller of An Inconvenient Truth and a question & answer session by Amber Church, one
of SFU's climate experts!

Halpern Centre, SFU Burnaby Mountain

Build, Celebrate and Inspire!
WHEN: SEPTEMBER 24, 2008
WHERE: SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY, BURNABY MOUNTAIN
WHO: The festival features a diverse range of sustainable leaders in:

Renewable Energy
Food Sustainability
Green Consumer Products
Alternative Energy
Sustainable Fashion

Technological Innovation
Ecology and Environmental Conservation
Community Development

As a vendor you'll have the opportunity to connect with like minded businesses and individuals.

Tackling Climate Change - Going Carbon Neutral and Beyond

SFU City Pogram
May 16-17

Fee: $595 / CITY 901

Instructors: Boyd Cohen, SFU; Rob Safrata, Novex Couriers; Guy Dauncey, BC Sustainable Energy Association; Alex Boston, Holland Barrs Planning Group.

Course Details: http://www.sfu.ca/city/course13popup.htm

Up-Coming Courses For Fall 2007

Urban Design: Theory and Practice
September 28-29

Details: http://www.sfu.ca/city/course2popup.htm

Housing Alternatives in Sustainable Cities
October 12-13

Details: http://www.sfu.ca/city/course3popup.htm

To: Smart Growth BC - Livable Communities
Subject: [livable-communities]

SFU City Program - Paradise Makers Series and Fall courses
Join us for SFU City Program's first event: the launch of the Paradise Makers Lecture Series on September 7.

The series features interviews and discussions about decision makers who helped shape Vancouver.

First up: Mike Harcourt and Ken Cameron on September 7. They'll talk about their new book, "City Making in Paradise" and reflect on challenges for the new generation.

The Verdant project, built by VanCity Enterprises and Project Managed by ReSourceReThinking Building will be featured on City TV's Breakfast Show on April 25.  The Verdant site will be used as the live location for the show.  They will be focussing on the green features of the developing, including the solar domestic hot water, geoexchange system, energy efficient appliances, water efficient

Breakfast Seminar
Tuesday, November 28, 2006

"UniverCity: Lessons from the Mount"
On December 31st 2006, Michael Geller will complete his seven year term as President & CEO of the SFU Community Trust, overseeing the creation of the award winning UniverCity community on Burnaby Mountain.