<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:st1="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)"> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="City"/> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="Street"/> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="address"/> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="State"/> <o:SmartTagType namespaceuri="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" name="place"/>  <style>  </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=Section1> <o:p> </o:p> <img width=297 height=81 id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:image001.jpg@01C76BC8.2B1C61A0"> April 27, 2007, Salon 107, Direct Energy Centre, <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Toronto Exhibition Place</st1:address></st1:Street><o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Sign up now >>>    Register online at <a href="http://www.weconserve.ca/summit/">www.weconserve.ca/summit/</a>. Special bonus – we’ve partnered with the Green Living Show (<a href="http://www.greenlivingshow.ca/">www.greenlivingshow.ca/</a>)   this year. Come to the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Summit</st1:City></st1:place> and see the Show! <o:p></o:p> Just look how <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Ontario</st1:State></st1:place>’s conservation movement is growing!  <o:p></o:p> In three short years we have built a cooperative conservation movement, tested campaigns, and brokered partnerships between NGOs, businesses and local governments.  The public is demanding solutions, and we are delivering!<o:p></o:p> But, my friends, everything we have accomplished thus far is just a prelude to the work ahead of us.  Our goal for 2007 is to make <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Ontario</st1:State></st1:place>'s "the most improved" jurisdiction for conservation.  How we intend to achieve this goal is through a combination of social and economic marketing -- NGO/business/government partnerships.  <o:p></o:p> The one-day summit will launch the 2007 campaign with sessions on...<o:p></o:p> <![if !supportLists]>·         <![endif]>weconserve:  Shareware Social Marketing Learn how you can use "We Conserve" branding and campaign materials to promote your own conservation programs, products and services.  <o:p></o:p> <![if !supportLists]>·         <![endif]>The People's Strategy: Consumer-Based Climate Change Solutions Our basic strategy for tackling climate change is to promote voluntary change backed up by a strong social and economic infrastructure (that means you!) and strategic government interventions.  <o:p></o:p> <![if !supportLists]>·         <![endif]>New Projects and Ideas As usual, we have a few neat ideas up our collective sleeves -- some innovative collaborations with groups and companies that are at the forefront of the conservation movement.<o:p></o:p> We’ve kept our registration costs low again, at $120 full fare and $60 for members and friends (and I’m open to further negotiations from the brown-bag activists!).<o:p></o:p> Please sign up now, and if you have some new ideas and initiatives you’d like to share with everyone, please let me know!<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> With thanks,<o:p></o:p> Chris Winter<o:p></o:p> <a href="http://www.weconserve.ca/summit/">www.weconserve.ca/summit/</a> <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <a href="http://www.weconserve.ca/">weconserve.ca</a><o:p></o:p> <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on">Ontario</st1:State></st1:place>'s Conservation Movement<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> </div> </body> </html>