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 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...
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