Toronto Environment

• Expansion of Toronto’s EV charging network looks to public input

  There are about 1,800 public charging stations in the city of Toronto, not nearly enough for the expected demand as drivers shift away from fossil fuels.

  Canada

  Sep 19, 2023
  
• Toronto city councillor calls for personal electric vehicle charging strategy

  Diane Saxe has a motion before the infrastructure and environment committee, asking staff to come up with a plan to address the need for more expansion to EV charging stations.

  Politics

  Jan 26, 2023
  
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• Toronto on target to achieve its reduction in greenhouse gas emissions

  The city says its greenhouse gas emissions in 2019 were 38 per cent lower when compared with 1990.

  Environment

  Nov 25, 2021
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• Toronto’s newest packaging-free market opens in east end

  "We're trying to make it as easy and convenient for consumers as possible because we're trying to nudge a behaviour change."

  Environment

  Jan 29, 2020
• ‘Everyone can help’: Toronto city staff recommend strategy to protect pollinating insects

  As concerns remain about protecting at-risk insect pollinators essential for food development, City of Toronto staff are recommending several new measures to increase and improve the habitats of bees and butterflies.

  Environment

  Mar 30, 2018
• Over $1B announced for Toronto Port Lands flood protection project

  The federal government will contribute up to $384 million to the $1.185 billion project, while Ontario and the City of Toronto will each contribute more than $400 million.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2017
• Dead trees along Martin Goodman Trail in downtown Toronto to be replaced

  Multiple London Plane trees, which were planted in 2015 as part of the Queens Quay revitalization project, have died and now need to be replaced.

  Environment

  Jun 21, 2017