by Emily Amon | Aug 14, 2024 | Green Infrastructure
In the autumn of 2023, RAINscapeTO embarked on a collaborative endeavor with the Humber River Lodge community to establish a mini forest along the Humber River trail in Toronto. This site, situated on the east side of the river between Eglinton and Lawrence, holds...
by Emily Amon | Aug 1, 2024 | Green Infrastructure
The Project In the late summer of 2023, the Rhoda Foundation embarked on an inspiring rain garden project at their Ottawa-based mosque along St. Joseph Boulevard. Despite challenges posed by rocky, poor-quality soil, the sloping site proved ideal for a rain garden,...
by Emily Amon | Jul 16, 2024 | Green Infrastructure
City of Guelph planted their first mini forest with incredible community support, bringing together 240 volunteers to plant a 500m2 mini forest with over 1,300 plants of 50 different species, 1,125 of which were trees and shrubs. The Project Spread over 5 volunteer...
by Emily Amon | May 8, 2024 | Green Infrastructure
Green Communities Canada (GCC) is pleased to share the 2023 Living Cities Canada Impact Report, a testament to the transformative power of community-led urban green infrastructure (GI) projects. This report celebrates a significant milestone in our journey towards...
by Emily Amon | Oct 2, 2023 | Green Infrastructure
Climate change affects everyone differently. As poet Damian Barr famously wrote, “We are not all in the same boat. We are all in the same storm. Some are on super-yachts. Some have just the one oar.” Barr originally penned this line about the pandemic, but...
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