Tianna Mighty
Coordinator, Green Infrastructure
Bio
BA. Environmental Science
Tianna holds a BA in Environmental Science from the University of Manitoba, and has worked as the Climate Change Adaptation Assistant for the Rural Municipality of East St. Paul, and as a Biodiversity Researcher at Nature Canada. In her spare time, Tianna is active in her local basketball community. A veteran of the University of Manitoba’s Bison Basketball team, Tianna now coaches varsity girls’ basketball at her former high school.
Green Infrastructure
Articles by Tianna Mighty
Langley Environmental Partners Society Cultivates Community With Mini Forest Planting
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…
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Digging Deeper: How Soil Health Research Supports Canada’s Mini Forest Movement
The healthy growth of any planting project depends on its foundation: the soil provides the structure, nutrients, and microbial life that our gardens and forests…
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Ashcroft Indian Band Regreens Following Wildfire Losses
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…
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Stormwater Management Practices To Keep Local Waterways Healthy
Have you ever been on a walk through your neighborhood, spotted a fish symbol painted on a storm drain, and wondered what it's there for? …
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Seeds of Change: Celebrating the Growth of Mini Forests Across Canada
Green Communities Canada (GCC) and the University of British Columbia (UBC) are excited to release a new report. The first of its kind, Seeds of Change: Cultivating Mini Forests Across Canada, investigates the rapid growth of…
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Oakvillegreen Enhances Local Ecosystem with Mini Forest Planting at Joshua Creek Heritage Arts Centre
Oakvillegreen Conservation Association planted a 100 square-metre mini forest at Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre (JCHAC) as part of a continued partnership on restoration and stewardship projects, including rain…
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REVE Nourricier Transforms Parking Lot Into Urban Mini Forest
REVE Nourricier worked with community volunteers and partners to depave 105m2 of asphalt in the parking lot of Conseil Sports Loisirs de l’Estrie (CSLE), a sports complex and community center in…
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City of Hamilton Plants 900 Trees and Shrubs as a Mini Forest at Johnson Tew Park
The City of Hamilton brought new vibrance and interest to the Johnson Tew Arboretum by installing a 300-square-metre mini forest in the fall of 2023,…
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Green Venture Plants a Mini Forest at Mohawk College in Hamilton, Ontario
Green Venture aimed to breathe new life into a 100-square-metre plot by planting 300 native trees and shrubs and creating a new mini forest at Mohawk College. Alongside volunteers from…
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RainscapeTO partners with Humber River Community to Plant a Mini Forest at Humber River Lodge
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…
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