{"id":47,"date":"2024-11-12T14:48:07","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T19:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stand4oxford.ca\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2025-11-17T10:31:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T15:31:59","slug":"kiclei-kick-leigh","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stand4oxford.ca\/landing\/kiclei-kick-leigh\/","title":{"rendered":"KICLEI"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exploring Global Climate Policies and Their Local Impact<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">KICLEI Canada<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Led by Maggie Braun, KICLEI Canada examines the impact of global climate policies on local decision-making. Through research, analysis, and educational tools, it empowers communities to understand these policies, take informed action, and participate in dialogue about the future of local governance. To explore more research, analysis, and educational materials from KICLEI Canada, visit:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kiclei.ca\">https:\/\/www.KICLEI.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kiclei.substack.com\/p\/\">KICLEI SubStack<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCFDp13nAOL72L0Jsxyu0ZbQ\">KICLEI Youtubes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">KICLEI Oxford<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re proud to be working alongside KICLEI Canada to help Oxford County reclaim local autonomy and ensure community needs come first.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of this effort, we\u2019ve:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Hosted a <strong>community town hall<\/strong> to share information and gather input<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Met with several <strong>municipal councils through delegations<\/strong> to discuss concerns and next steps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Presented a <strong>petition with over 700 signatures<\/strong> to Oxford County Council during our delegation, showing strong local support for this work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We also have a <strong>personalized KICLEI Oxford pamphlet<\/strong> that highlights what this partnership means for our communities and how local councils can get involved.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Feel free to download and share this pamphlet with your neighbours or bring it to your local council representatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/stand4oxford.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/KICLEI-PCP-Pamphlet-2-2.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of KICLEI PCP Pamphlet (2).\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-5c543b88-14e1-4151-85c9-786c94f288ac\" href=\"https:\/\/stand4oxford.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/KICLEI-PCP-Pamphlet-2-2.pdf\">KICLEI PCP Pamphlet (2)<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/stand4oxford.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/KICLEI-PCP-Pamphlet-2-2.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-5c543b88-14e1-4151-85c9-786c94f288ac\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maggie\u2019s Battery Storage (BESS) Report<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To support this ongoing work, we\u2019re also sharing a detailed BESS (Battery Energy Storage System) report prepared by Maggie, which outlines the potential risks, gaps, and unanswered questions surrounding proposed projects in Oxford County. This report is intended to help residents, councillors, and community partners make informed decisions as conversations around local energy planning continue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can read Maggie&#8217;s <em><a href=\"https:\/\/kiclei.substack.com\/p\/municipal-oversight-brief-bess-risks\">Municipal Oversight Brief: BESS Risks &amp; Local Authority<\/a><\/em> and <em><a href=\"https:\/\/kiclei.substack.com\/p\/new-kiclei-report-what-every-council\">New KICLEI Report: What Every Council Needs to Know About BESS Projects<\/a><\/em> articles or download the full report below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/stand4oxford.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BESSACouncilsGuidetoBatteryEnergyStorageProjectsinCanada.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of BESS+A+Council\u2019s+Guide+to+Battery+Energy+Storage+Projects+in+Canada.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-0f143e4b-3aac-494d-8b5a-3f975ece9f3e\" href=\"https:\/\/stand4oxford.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BESSACouncilsGuidetoBatteryEnergyStorageProjectsinCanada.pdf\">BESS+A+Council\u2019s+Guide+to+Battery+Energy+Storage+Projects+in+Canada<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/stand4oxford.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/BESSACouncilsGuidetoBatteryEnergyStorageProjectsinCanada.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-0f143e4b-3aac-494d-8b5a-3f975ece9f3e\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Stay Connected<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019ll continue sharing updates as this work moves forward.<br>If you\u2019d like to stay informed or get involved in future discussions, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/stand4oxford.ca\/sample-page\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2\">Contact page<\/a> and let us know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>This collaboration is about supporting our local communities as they plan for the future\u2014together.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exploring Global Climate Policies and Their Local Impact KICLEI Canada Led by Maggie Braun, KICLEI Canada examines the impact of global climate policies on local decision-making. 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