Green Spaces

• Green initiative continues to transform concrete for gardens on Hamilton’s Barton Street

  A non profit continues with its 'depaving' projects that are transplanting concrete into trees, shrubs and pollinating plants for several central Hamilton neighbourhoods.

  Environment

  Oct 23, 2023
  
• Calgarians ask for protection of Nose Creek Valley at parks open house

  The city of Calgary is in the process of coming up with a 20 year plan on how our parks will be managed and developed.

  Environment

  Oct 21, 2023
  
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• Saskatoon is 1 of 6 cities receiving federal money for green network project

  Saskatoon is one of six cities receiving this funding, with the federal government saying the money will help provide people and wildlife access to high-quality green spaces.

  Environment

  Sep 29, 2023
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• U of C helps pinpoint Lethbridge’s underutilized spaces

  The first phase of the project began in Calgary; Lethbridge is part of phase two.

  Economy

  Dec 5, 2022
• Hamilton’s ‘Depave Paradise’ replacing concrete with green space on Barton Street

  Gardens showcasing trees and perennials will soon be replacing underutilized sidewalk spaces along the lower city roadway.

  Environment

  Jul 11, 2022
• New petition is calling for dogs to be allowed in Saint-Leonard parks

  Resident dog owners are at the end of their leash and are calling for changes to the "outdated bylaw."A petition online is gaining traction with more than 1,000 signatures.

  Politics

  Jun 8, 2022
• Lethbridge landscapers staying busy as material costs rise

  Lethbridge landscapers are busy all across the city.

  Consumer

  May 19, 2022
• Coronavirus: District of Coldstream partially re-opening green spaces

  The district said its phased approach includes a few guidelines, such as physical distancing, and could see area parks re-open for safe use in May.

  Apr 23, 2020
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• Nest Secret Garden Tour raises funds to support and sponsor refugees

  Nest hosted the annual Secret Garden Tour showcasing some the Bridge City's most beautiful green spaces to generate funds for sponsoring refugees.

  Canada

  Jul 29, 2019
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• Gardens at Calgary’s Green Line LRT stations considered at committee

  Calgary's transportation committee received a report recommending public gardens at Green Line LRT stations.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2019