by Tianna Mighty | Feb 21, 2024 | Green Infrastructure
The Manchester industrial area of southeastern Calgary is a grey locale with less than six per cent tree cover. In summer of 2023 Calgary Climate Hub transformed a 200m2 area at the Calgary Centre for Spiritual Living (CCSL), located in this neighbourhood, with a mini...
by Jenn McCallum | Nov 16, 2023 | News, Green Infrastructure
How thrilling is it to be in a room full of people who share the same vision — the vision of Canadian communities with thriving mini forests. I had the pleasure to experience this at the Mini Forest Summit held in Ottawa on October 19. I represented Green Communities...
by GCC Team | Oct 4, 2023 | News, Green Infrastructure
Peterborough, ON, 4 October, 2023: Increasing heat events are threatening the safety and well-being of Canadians. Accessible and thriving green spaces can help make our cities better places to live. Green Communities Canada (GCC) is excited to support the creation of...
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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