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About Powered by Communities<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Established in 2017, <\/span>Powered by Communities is an awareness-raising, communications and media platform that highlights and celebrates local community energy initiatives taking place across the country, from coast to coast to coast. <\/span><\/p>\n

The platform inspires, informs and engages its readership with stories and articles detailing community energy initiatives being led by local governments, municipalities, Indigenous communities, community groups, non-profits, charities, and enterprising individuals.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Powered by Communities works alongside local experts, artists, writers, local QUEST Canada staff, and journalists, to develop high-quality content and journalism that delivers informative stories, showcasing local energy initiatives from across Canada. <\/span>The outlet provides an inclusive space for learning and sharing, reporting on energy initiatives and projects that matter most to communities on the net-zero journey.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Our Community Energy Transition Stories<\/span><\/h1>\n

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Share Your Stories<\/span><\/h1>\n

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