by Jenn McCallum | May 28, 2024 | News, Green Infrastructure
Scadding Court Community Centre installed 40 m2 of new pollinator garden spaces around the centre in Toronto, Ontario in early November 2023. Thirty volunteers took part in the planting, including youth, seniors, new Canadians, and individuals from equity-deserving...
by Tianna Mighty | May 28, 2024 | News, Green Infrastructure
The Project Langley Environmental Partners Society (LEPS) planted a 100m2 mini forest at the Derek Doubleday Arboretum in the Township of Langley, BC. The site was on a berm between a sustainable horticulture park and a major road. Constructed by the Township of...
by Jenn McCallum | May 16, 2024 | News, Green Infrastructure
Sandy Hill Community Health Centre (SHCHC) along with Ottawa Community Housing staff and community residents created benches and planters at three locations within the Strathcona Heights community housing neighbourhood in Ottawa, Ontario. Forty-four volunteers...
by Tianna Mighty | May 16, 2024 | Green Infrastructure
After wildfires swept through their community in 2017, a project led by Ashcroft Indian Band (AIB) regreened and beautified the landscape, planting trees and shrubs on the walking trails throughout their community with support from the Living Cities Canada Fund. Click...
by Mary Anna Zakula | May 14, 2024 | News
Green Communities Canada is piloting a 4-day work week. For the remainder of 2024 staff will work a 32-hour week that will either consist of 8-hour days Monday to Thursday with Fridays off, or shortened workdays Monday through Friday. “We’re excited about this latest...
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