Our Members
Alliance members are all organizations
They come from every corner of the municipality – rural, suburban, and the urban core. They include business, health, environmental, community, trails groups, as well as advocacy organizations focused on transportation, tax reform, land use planning and resource management. The membership is extremely diverse and growing. Every member is committed to a more sustainable and prosperous Halifax.
Launched on May 25, 2011 with 17 groups, the Alliance now has over 60 members.
Become a Member
Does your organization or group believe in Our HRM Alliance’s mission, and want to collaborate with our membership to build a more sustainable future for our municipality? Consider becoming a member of the Alliance.
Our Members
Trail Groups
Wilderness Groups
Environmental Groups
Community Groups
Business Improvement Districts (BIDs)
Citizens’ Climate Lobby – Halifax
Canada Green Building Council – Atlantic Chapter
Dalhousie Office of Sustainability
Ferguson’s Cove Neighbourhood Association
Lake Echo Watershed Association
McIntosh Run Watershed Association
Purcell’s Cove Area Residents Action Committee
Sandy Lake Conservation Association
Shore Active Transportation Association
Shubenacadie Watershed Environmental Protection Society
St. Margaret’s Bay Stewardship Association
Musquodoboit Harbour and Area Community Association
North End Community Health Centre
Purcell’s Cove Neighbourhood Committee
Rural Coastal Communities Network
The Our HRM Alliance Steering Committee
The Alliances Steering Committee is made up of 5-10 representatives from member organization who steward the organization on a regular basis. The Steering Committee guides the Alliance’s work, where it falls into the coalitions vision and values. View the Terms and Reference of our Steering Committee.
Kathleen Hall, Chair
Representing Williams Lake Conservation Company and the Backlands Coalition
Paul MacKinnon
Chief Executive Officer, Downtown Halifax Business Commission
Graziella Grbac
Executive Director, Village on Main
Karen McKendry
Senior Wilderness Outreach Coordinator, Ecology Action Centre
Walter Regan
Representing Sackville Rivers Association
Karen Robinson
Representing Sandy Lake Conservation Association and Sandy Lake-Sackville River Regional Park Coalition
Kortney Dunsby
Our HRM Alliance Coordinator and Sustainable Cities Coordinator, Ecology Action Centre
David Truman
Representing Halifax Cycling Coalition
Dana Gillis
Representing The Prospect Region Organization for a Better Environment (PROBE)