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Westminster Pier Park wins national sustainable communities award

February 8, 2012

The 2012 FCM Sustainable Community Awards recognizes municipal projects that “demonstrate excellence in environmental responsibility” and are presented in the following categories: Brownfields, Buildings, Energy, Integrated Neighbourhood Development, Planning, Residential Development, Transportation, Waste and Water. Westminster Pier Park won in the Brownfield category where eligible initiatives include municipal-led programs that have succeeded in creating incentives for the remediation and redevelopment of brownfield sites, and brownfield projects that demonstrate leadership in soil remediation and redevelopment based on sustainability practices.

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Watch the Federation of Canadian Municipalities video on award-winning Westminster Pier Park.

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