Southern Ontario’s challenge: increase housing without losing farmland
All through the spring election, Doug Ford’s incumbent government promised to build 1.5 million more...
Ancient wetlands and a futuristic island come to Toronto’s Don River
When completed, Villiers Island will be one of the first “climate positive” communities in Toronto.
How do you define an ‘invasive’ species?
As Toronto makes space for new transit lines, century-old trees were removed as invasive species....
The fight to crack down on air pollution from Toronto’s traffic has stalled
Pollution from highways and major roads causes premature death and illness across Canada. The solutions...
The birds are back in town: lost habitat is being restored in Toronto’s accidental wilderness
The Leslie Spit in Toronto was never meant to be a park. But now that...
As Toronto gets hotter, not everyone is sweating equally
This story is part of Toronto’s Climate Right Now, a collaboration with The Local about vulnerability and adaptation...
Highway 413 threatens more Ontario conservation lands than publicized
An internal provincial report shows the project will not only cut through the Nashville Conservation...
Seeing green: Winnipeg’s organic waste problem
In a rare large Canadian city without a municipal compost collection program, a social enterprise...
Canmore council makes final plea to the courts to avoid being forced to accept huge development
A plan that would nearly double the Alberta town’s population has been contentious for decades....
