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Victoria ranked as the most sustainable destination in North America in the 2004 annual Global Destination Sustainability Index, an initiative of Earth.org, an environmental news website. The index measures the environmental and social sustainability performance and strategies of a city, its tourism supply chain and the destination management organization.
Initiatives including bike lanes, walkability, a safe and reliable water supply, and climate action plans are among Victoria’s attributes, as well as hotels with recognized sustainability certificates. Islands Trust names new CAO Islands Trust Council has appointed Rueben Bronee as its new chief administrative officer.
Bronee brings more than 15 years of public-sector leadership. He was most recently assistant deputy minister for communications, learning and engagement with the B.C. Public Service Agency. He has held executive roles in the Ministries of Advanced Education, Education, and Citizens’ Services.
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