Parents and grandparents are making sure local elected officials at cities and communities across the country hear their call to bolder action on climate change.
Throughout November, city and town councils have been debating how to fund climate action initiatives, given the deficit situation municipalities find themselves in as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. It's tempting for them to put off allocating any money to climate action plans and instead use those funds to offset the deficit. In Ontario, for example, provincial legislation prohibits municipalities from carrying a deficit.
End result in Vancouver: Council approved a 
