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Group wants to turn former correctional centre in Guelph into an urban parkUrban Park Guelph are encouraging residents to sign an online petition to push the federal government into creating a national urban park at the old Guelph Correctional Centre.CanadaJan 16
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A Central Park in Halifax? How one area is drawing comparisons, minus the noiseHalifax might become home to the country's second national urban park. Mary McGrath, who's worked on the project for about 25 years, described the 2,304-hectare area as a 'gift.'EnvironmentMay 27, 2023
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Ontario university researchers attempt to put price tag on value park brings to a cityWe all know that parks are often the heart of neighbourhoods, providing a place for people to play and make connections with neighbours, but how does one place a value on that?CanadaMay 17, 2023
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Calgarians want congestion, off-leash issues addressed in Weaselhead, Glenmore parks planThe City of Calgary is seeking public input on developing a 10-year plan for managing the Weaselhead Flats and Glenmore park areas.EnvironmentMar 25, 2023
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Dorval Technoparc in contention to become national urban parkCalls to protect the area have been growing since June. When environmentalists were outraged to discover the Aeroport de Montreal mowed this land known as monarch fields.EnvironmentOct 14, 2022
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New downtown Peterborough park to be named Quaker Foods Urban ParkThe agreement with Pepsico for the naming rights would be for a term of 15 years with a value of $240,000, the report notes.EconomySep 8, 2022
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Laval buys 27,700 square metres of land to create urban parkThe city of Laval acquires 27,715 square meters of land, including 320 metres along Rivière des Prairies, in order to develop an urban park.EnvironmentDec 2, 2020
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Montreal will hold online public consultations over Grand Parc de L’Ouest plansMontreal Mayor Valérie Plante is calling on the public to participate in virtual public consultations in regards to the Grand Parc de L'Ouest.EnvironmentJun 29, 2020
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City of Montreal to hold public consultations on urban park plansThe park will span 3,000 hectares and is set to be Canada's largest park.NewsMar 3, 2020
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Municipalities are asking the Quebec government for help protecting green spacesThey're asking the province for more tools and legislative power to protect their green lands from being expropriated.PoliticsNov 22, 2019
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