
Miriam Ponette (She/Elle)
Green Infrastructure Policy Lead
Master's in Climate Action Leadership
Miriam has a Master’s degree in Climate Action Leadership from Royal Roads University. Prior to joining Green Communities Canada, she worked on various projects including co-leading a community consultation process for her community's climate action plan, conducting research for Empower Me (a program providing energy efficiency and home retrofit services to underrepresented communities), and researching and analyzing the transition of municipal fleets to electric vehicles. Fluent in French, Spanish, and English, Miriam's background is in communications and working with newcomer communities. In her spare time, you can find Miriam breathing in the beauty of the river and hills surrounding her home, spending time with her kids, getting artsy, attempting minor home improvement projects, or dancing up a storm.