Green Space

• 5 ideas for greening your outdoor space for a potential mood boost

  Even with limited outdoor space, from a compact balcony to a modest backyard, these tips will help you attract birds to your haven.

  Health

  Jul 4
  
• Montreal to build new ‘sponge park’ to absorb rainwater

  Montreal is planning to build its largest sponge park to date. The future green space is designed to absorb water following massive downpours.

  Canada

  Apr 23
  
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• Calgary residents appeal to city for new approach to northeast green space: ‘There’s no access’

  The area along Nose Creek, north of Country Hills Boulevard, has unofficially been considered a park by area residents for many years.

  Politics

  Jan 1
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• Prescott, Ont. residents concerned over potential development on green space

  That plot of land is the only green space in the west-end neighbourhood, and town council voted to deem the land 'vacant' and surplus land.

  Environment

  Dec 19, 2023
• Peterborough seeks public input to rejuvenate Denne and Dominion parks

  Rejuvenation plans will begin next spring and summer for Denne Park at 210 Denne Cres. and at Dominion Park at 342 Dominion Cres.

  Environment

  Sep 6, 2023
• Environmentalists hopeful Quebec will save Hudson green space from development

  A developer was given authorization to build a housing development on a green space near Sandy Beach in 2014, but the government now wants to revoke the permit.

  Environment

  Jul 31, 2023
• Montreal program letting residents plant sidewalk gardens provides numerous benefits

  Just in its second year, the program has been a catalyst for numerous social, environmental and commercial benefits, residents say.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2023
• Demolition of former restaurant to make way for future Sainte-Anne’s park

  Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue residents will have a new park in time for the high summer season, according to the city, as demolition work begins of the former restaurant building.  

  Canada

  May 23, 2023
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• ‘Branching out’: Calgarians claim 2,000 trees to grow canopy

  Registration on Thursday only lasted 34 minutes due to the high demand.

  Canada

  Mar 30, 2023
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• Artificial turf: Finding balance between ecology and vulnerable groups’ needs in Quebec

  'How can we keep our green spaces but still provide sports infrastructure for kids of vulnerable neighbourhoods?' Côte-des-Neiges-NDG borough mayor Gracia Kasoki Katahwa wonders.

  Canada

  Mar 24, 2023