Who’s playing politics with the Greenbelt?
Concerned about how Bill 66 threatens to open up the Greenbelt to development? Sign the petition to Stop Bill 66 here. Sprawl developers…Read More
Search Results for: 2018
What the frack?! Canada wants to exempt tar sands and fracking from environmental assessment
The federal government wants to exempt some of the highest-carbon energy projects in Canada—in situ tar sands and fracking—from undergoing a federal environmental assessment….Read More
Heroes in the Field: Lake Erie’s unsung guardians – part 1
When Stephen moved back to his family farm in Southern Ontario three years ago with his wife Katie, he already knew that he wanted…Read More
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Beyond the Backyard: Exploring the future of community-building Changes to the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) and the Growth Plan impact the opportunity for civil…Read More
Community planning is shifting in Ontario – Here’s why you should care
This is a guest blog by Marwa Selim, Program Manager at BurlingtonGreen Environmental Association. Smart communities are the future for Ontarians and…Read More
Statement from Michelle Woodhouse, Water Program Manager, on Canada’s move to invoke 1977 Pipeline Treaty
Statement from Michelle Woodhouse, Water Program Manager, on Canada’s move to invoke 1977 Pipeline Treaty Treaty to be used to argue that Line 5…Read More
NEW POLL: Canadians are ready to end government handouts to fossil fuel companies
It turns out that bailing out tar sands pipelines and subsidizing oil and gas companies is deeply unpopular among Canadians. A new poll shows…Read More
Congratulations you now own an oil well!
Okay, you don’t really own an oil well. But very soon, you may be on the hook for paying the cleanup costs of oil…Read More
Why you should care about the vindication of Victor Doyle, Greenbelt architect and urban planner
Guest Blog by David Donnelly, Donnelly Law and counsel to Victor Doyle Everyday our communities are influenced by professional urban planners. Yet planners…Read More
Interview with the Arkells – award winning musicians and home-grown environmentalists
Juno award-winning artists the Arkells joined the Ontario climate movement to encourage others to think about their impact on the planet. We caught up…Read More