Quebec

Participating Municipalities

Here’s an updated list of Quebec municipalities participating in the PCP program with links to their websites and available Climate Action Plan (CAP) information. The information includes their specific focus areas, goals, and unique initiatives where available.

Arrondissements

1. Arrondissement de Saint-Laurent

   • Start Date: 2013

   • Climate Action Plan: Focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, enhancing urban greening, energy-efficient buildings, and sustainable waste management practices.

Municipal Regional Counties (MRCs)

1. MRC de la Côte-de-Gaspé

   • Climate Action Plan: Prioritizes collaborative regional development, improved resource management, and increased resilience against climate impacts.

2. MRC de la Vallée-du-Richelieu

   • Climate Action Plan: Goals include sustainable land use, renewable energy adoption, and climate adaptation strategies.

3. MRC de Marguerite-d'Youville

   • Climate Action Plan: Local energy efficiency projects, waste reduction initiatives, and a focus on reducing regional emissions.

4. MRC de Nicolet-Yamaska

   • Climate Action Plan: Supports emission reduction, land preservation, and education on sustainable practices across municipalities.

5. MRC de Pontiac

   • Climate Action Plan: Emphasizes climate resilience, especially for rural communities, and sustainable forestry and agriculture.

6. MRC de Vaudreuil-Soulanges

   • Climate Action Plan: Includes energy efficiency targets, transportation improvements, and waste management systems with regional impact.

Municipalities

1. Municipalité d'Austin

   • Climate Action Plan: Initiatives for community resilience, renewable energy support, and habitat conservation.

2. Municipalité de Calixa-Lavallée

   • Climate Action Plan: Prioritizes water resource management, local green space development, and sustainable energy practices.

3. Municipalité de Cantley

   • Climate Action Plan: Focuses on sustainable development planning, public transportation, and waste reduction efforts.

4. Municipalité de Chelsea

   • Climate Action Plan: Climate adaptation, promoting biodiversity, and community-led sustainability projects.

Towns and Villages

1. Town of Hampstead

   • Climate Action Plan: Key areas include tree planting, energy-efficient retrofits, and community engagement in sustainability.

2. Village de Vaudreuil-sur-le-Lac

   • Climate Action Plan: Emphasizes flood risk management, reducing community carbon footprint, and enhancing public green spaces.

Cities (Villes)

1. Ville de Baie-Saint-Paul

   • Climate Action Plan: Renewable energy adoption, disaster risk reduction, and sustainable tourism development.

2. Ville de Beaconsfield

   • Climate Action Plan: Initiatives include green energy programs, waste diversion, and residential engagement on climate resilience.

3. Ville de Beaupré

   • Climate Action Plan: Renewable energy targets, local agriculture support, and environmental protection projects.

4. Ville de Beloeil

   • Climate Action Plan: Key initiatives focus on emissions reduction, waste management, and community sustainability education.

5. Ville de Boucherville

   • Start Date: 2021

   • Climate Action Plan: Boucherville focuses on public transit electrification, energy audits, and green building standards for public infrastructure.