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Royal Roads students help Colwood get ready for the worst
Goldstream Gazette - 05/21/2013
The group declared a highlight for the city is Solar Colwood, which they said encourages self-sufficiency and helps take the strain off local infrastructure.

Solar Colwood looks at breaking boundaries
Victoria News - 05/10/2013
If proposed changes are passed by both Colwood and Natural Resources Canada, the primary source of funding for Solar Colwood, grants for the solar hot water heaters would be available to all homeowners in the Capital Regional District.

Colwood considers expansion of the Solar Colwood program
05/09/2013
Plans for the future of the Solar Colwood program are being considered at Colwood City Hall after members of the public -spoke passionately in support of the program at a May 6th meeting. Solar Colwood encourages energy conservation and use of renewable energy sources and has been instrumental in establishing Colwood as a forward-thinking, green community.

VIDEO: T'Sou-ke First Nation: An unlikely solar hot spot
Green Energy Future - 05/03/2013
The T'Souke First Nation on Vancouver Island developed and implemented a plan that saw them slash 75 per cent of their energy use and install a bunch of solar photovoltaic to fill in the rest. It turns out it's a lot easier to go net-zero when you drastically cut your energy use.

The Sunny T'Sou-ke First Nation Loves Solar Power
Huffington Post - 04/29/2013
"If you can save energy it costs a tenth of a price to save as it does to produce," says Andrew Moore.