“Urban farming supports the fight against climate change”: Etobicoke backyard farm joins growing trend in GTA
Videos
-
“Urban farming supports the fight against climate change”: Etobicoke backyard farm joins growing trend in GTA
01:59 | August 26, 2019
-
‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing
06:17 | September 18, 2024
-
Feds investing nearly $2.4M for Evergreen Brickworks: Freeland
02:32 | August 29, 2024
-
What’s causing the deadly Greek wildfires?
06:05 | August 14, 2024
-
Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area
02:36 | August 13, 2024
-
‘We have nothing to hide’: Ford addresses RCMP’s ongoing Ontario Greenbelt investigation
00:20 | August 9, 2024
-
Heavy rain hits Quebec, Ontario as remnants of tropical storm Debby move in
01:39 | August 9, 2024
-
Where does Canada’s EV industry currently stand?
06:00 | July 31, 2024
-
Jasper Wildfires reach townsite
04:45 | July 25, 2024
-
Wildfires at Jasper National Park force thousands to evacuate
04:48 | July 24, 2024
-
Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp
01:41 | July 22, 2024
-
Feds promise to develop 6 national urban parks by the end of next year
03:47 | July 20, 2024
-
Hearing to halt Ford government’s Ontario Place redevelopment looms
00:41 | July 19, 2024
-
Flash Flooding Across the GTA
03:59 | July 17, 2024
-
How Toronto is Dealing With the Rat Crisis
04:15 | July 10, 2024
-
Is Toronto’s wildfire smoke strategy good enough?
01:45 | July 8, 2024
-
National Upcycling Day
05:35 | June 24, 2024
-
Summer 2024 weather forecast: What to expect for Ontario
02:42 | June 20, 2024
-
Deaths in Canada increase on days of extreme heat: StatCan
00:33 | June 20, 2024
-
Renaming of Yonge and Dundas and Extreme Toronto Heat
05:03 | June 18, 2024
-
Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome
02:07 | June 17, 2024
-
‘Dangerously hot and humid’ weather to hit southern Ontario, Quebec
00:42 | June 17, 2024
-
Tackle Seasonal Allergies head-on this summer
05:26 | June 13, 2024
-
Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires
02:38 | June 12, 2024
-
Canada wildfires: Highest-risk areas have moved from B.C. to Prairies, Northwest Territories
04:51 | June 12, 2024
-
Tick season is now in full swing
04:41 | June 12, 2024
-
INEOS Styrolution to close Sarnia site
02:41 | June 11, 2024
-
Conservatives slam Trudeau, Liberals for PBO ‘gag order’ on carbon pricing analysis
02:52 | June 4, 2024
-
Grassy Narrows First Nation sues Ontario, Canada over alleged mercury poisoning
02:06 | June 4, 2024
-
Finding a home for Canada’s nuclear waste
02:59 | June 3, 2024
-
Poilievre, Liberals trade accusations of ‘wacko’ behaviour in Parliament over carbon pricing debate
03:42 | June 3, 2024
-
Permanent site for Canada’s nuclear waste disposal in talks as deadline looms
02:40 | May 31, 2024
-
“Urban farming supports the fight against climate change”: Etobicoke backyard farm joins growing trend in GTA
01:59 | August 26, 2019
-
‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing
06:17 | September 18, 2024
-
Feds investing nearly $2.4M for Evergreen Brickworks: Freeland
02:32 | August 29, 2024
-
What’s causing the deadly Greek wildfires?
06:05 | August 14, 2024
-
Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area
02:36 | August 13, 2024
-
‘We have nothing to hide’: Ford addresses RCMP’s ongoing Ontario Greenbelt investigation
00:20 | August 9, 2024
-
Heavy rain hits Quebec, Ontario as remnants of tropical storm Debby move in
01:39 | August 9, 2024
-
Where does Canada’s EV industry currently stand?
06:00 | July 31, 2024
-
Jasper Wildfires reach townsite
04:45 | July 25, 2024
-
Wildfires at Jasper National Park force thousands to evacuate
04:48 | July 24, 2024
-
Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp
01:41 | July 22, 2024
-
Feds promise to develop 6 national urban parks by the end of next year
03:47 | July 20, 2024
-
Hearing to halt Ford government’s Ontario Place redevelopment looms
00:41 | July 19, 2024
-
Flash Flooding Across the GTA
03:59 | July 17, 2024
-
How Toronto is Dealing With the Rat Crisis
04:15 | July 10, 2024
-
Is Toronto’s wildfire smoke strategy good enough?
01:45 | July 8, 2024
-
National Upcycling Day
05:35 | June 24, 2024
-
Summer 2024 weather forecast: What to expect for Ontario
02:42 | June 20, 2024
-
Deaths in Canada increase on days of extreme heat: StatCan
00:33 | June 20, 2024
-
Renaming of Yonge and Dundas and Extreme Toronto Heat
05:03 | June 18, 2024
-
Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome
02:07 | June 17, 2024
-
‘Dangerously hot and humid’ weather to hit southern Ontario, Quebec
00:42 | June 17, 2024
-
Tackle Seasonal Allergies head-on this summer
05:26 | June 13, 2024
-
Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires
02:38 | June 12, 2024
-
Canada wildfires: Highest-risk areas have moved from B.C. to Prairies, Northwest Territories
04:51 | June 12, 2024
-
Tick season is now in full swing
04:41 | June 12, 2024
-
INEOS Styrolution to close Sarnia site
02:41 | June 11, 2024
-
Conservatives slam Trudeau, Liberals for PBO ‘gag order’ on carbon pricing analysis
02:52 | June 4, 2024
-
Grassy Narrows First Nation sues Ontario, Canada over alleged mercury poisoning
02:06 | June 4, 2024
-
Finding a home for Canada’s nuclear waste
02:59 | June 3, 2024
-
Poilievre, Liberals trade accusations of ‘wacko’ behaviour in Parliament over carbon pricing debate
03:42 | June 3, 2024
-
Permanent site for Canada’s nuclear waste disposal in talks as deadline looms
02:40 | May 31, 2024
“Urban farming supports the fight against climate change”: Etobicoke backyard farm joins growing trend in GTA
Description
August 26, 2019
An Etobicoke man quit his IT job to start a farm right in his own backyard. It's all part of a growing trend of "urban farms" cropping up in the GTA, and as experts say--it could help to fight against climate change. Kayla McLean explains.
-
“Urban farming supports the fight against climate change”: Etobicoke backyard farm joins growing trend in GTA01:59 | August 26, 2019
-
‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing06:17 | September 18, 2024
-
Feds investing nearly $2.4M for Evergreen Brickworks: Freeland02:32 | August 29, 2024
-
What’s causing the deadly Greek wildfires?06:05 | August 14, 2024
-
Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
-
‘We have nothing to hide’: Ford addresses RCMP’s ongoing Ontario Greenbelt investigation00:20 | August 9, 2024
-
Heavy rain hits Quebec, Ontario as remnants of tropical storm Debby move in01:39 | August 9, 2024
-
Where does Canada’s EV industry currently stand?06:00 | July 31, 2024
-
Jasper Wildfires reach townsite04:45 | July 25, 2024
-
Wildfires at Jasper National Park force thousands to evacuate04:48 | July 24, 2024
-
Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp01:41 | July 22, 2024
-
Feds promise to develop 6 national urban parks by the end of next year03:47 | July 20, 2024
-
Hearing to halt Ford government’s Ontario Place redevelopment looms00:41 | July 19, 2024
-
Flash Flooding Across the GTA03:59 | July 17, 2024
-
How Toronto is Dealing With the Rat Crisis04:15 | July 10, 2024
-
Is Toronto’s wildfire smoke strategy good enough?01:45 | July 8, 2024
-
National Upcycling Day05:35 | June 24, 2024
-
Summer 2024 weather forecast: What to expect for Ontario02:42 | June 20, 2024
-
Deaths in Canada increase on days of extreme heat: StatCan00:33 | June 20, 2024
-
Renaming of Yonge and Dundas and Extreme Toronto Heat05:03 | June 18, 2024
-
Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
-
‘Dangerously hot and humid’ weather to hit southern Ontario, Quebec00:42 | June 17, 2024
-
Tackle Seasonal Allergies head-on this summer05:26 | June 13, 2024
-
Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires02:38 | June 12, 2024
-
Canada wildfires: Highest-risk areas have moved from B.C. to Prairies, Northwest Territories04:51 | June 12, 2024
-
Tick season is now in full swing04:41 | June 12, 2024
-
INEOS Styrolution to close Sarnia site02:41 | June 11, 2024
-
Conservatives slam Trudeau, Liberals for PBO ‘gag order’ on carbon pricing analysis02:52 | June 4, 2024
-
Grassy Narrows First Nation sues Ontario, Canada over alleged mercury poisoning02:06 | June 4, 2024
-
Finding a home for Canada’s nuclear waste02:59 | June 3, 2024
-
Poilievre, Liberals trade accusations of ‘wacko’ behaviour in Parliament over carbon pricing debate03:42 | June 3, 2024
-
Permanent site for Canada’s nuclear waste disposal in talks as deadline looms02:40 | May 31, 2024
-
“Urban farming supports the fight against climate change”: Etobicoke backyard farm joins growing trend in GTA01:59 | August 26, 2019
-
‘Justinflation tagline works now better than ever’: Trudeau, Poilievre clash on carbon pricing06:17 | September 18, 2024
-
Feds investing nearly $2.4M for Evergreen Brickworks: Freeland02:32 | August 29, 2024
-
What’s causing the deadly Greek wildfires?06:05 | August 14, 2024
-
Why scientists are dumping microplastics into Ontario’s Experimental Lakes Area02:36 | August 13, 2024
-
‘We have nothing to hide’: Ford addresses RCMP’s ongoing Ontario Greenbelt investigation00:20 | August 9, 2024
-
Heavy rain hits Quebec, Ontario as remnants of tropical storm Debby move in01:39 | August 9, 2024
-
Where does Canada’s EV industry currently stand?06:00 | July 31, 2024
-
Jasper Wildfires reach townsite04:45 | July 25, 2024
-
Wildfires at Jasper National Park force thousands to evacuate04:48 | July 24, 2024
-
Putting the ‘goo’ in ‘good’ summer: Budding scientists learn at Experimental Lakes camp01:41 | July 22, 2024
-
Feds promise to develop 6 national urban parks by the end of next year03:47 | July 20, 2024
-
Hearing to halt Ford government’s Ontario Place redevelopment looms00:41 | July 19, 2024
-
Flash Flooding Across the GTA03:59 | July 17, 2024
-
How Toronto is Dealing With the Rat Crisis04:15 | July 10, 2024
-
Is Toronto’s wildfire smoke strategy good enough?01:45 | July 8, 2024
-
National Upcycling Day05:35 | June 24, 2024
-
Summer 2024 weather forecast: What to expect for Ontario02:42 | June 20, 2024
-
Deaths in Canada increase on days of extreme heat: StatCan00:33 | June 20, 2024
-
Renaming of Yonge and Dundas and Extreme Toronto Heat05:03 | June 18, 2024
-
Millions of Canadians in path of ‘incredibly serious’ heat dome02:07 | June 17, 2024
-
‘Dangerously hot and humid’ weather to hit southern Ontario, Quebec00:42 | June 17, 2024
-
Tackle Seasonal Allergies head-on this summer05:26 | June 13, 2024
-
Eco-friendly, plant-based, edible gel could help Canada fight wildfires02:38 | June 12, 2024
-
Canada wildfires: Highest-risk areas have moved from B.C. to Prairies, Northwest Territories04:51 | June 12, 2024
-
Tick season is now in full swing04:41 | June 12, 2024
-
INEOS Styrolution to close Sarnia site02:41 | June 11, 2024
-
Conservatives slam Trudeau, Liberals for PBO ‘gag order’ on carbon pricing analysis02:52 | June 4, 2024
-
Grassy Narrows First Nation sues Ontario, Canada over alleged mercury poisoning02:06 | June 4, 2024
-
Finding a home for Canada’s nuclear waste02:59 | June 3, 2024
-
Poilievre, Liberals trade accusations of ‘wacko’ behaviour in Parliament over carbon pricing debate03:42 | June 3, 2024
-
Permanent site for Canada’s nuclear waste disposal in talks as deadline looms02:40 | May 31, 2024
“Urban farming supports the fight against climate change”: Etobicoke backyard farm joins growing trend in GTA
Description
August 26, 2019
An Etobicoke man quit his IT job to start a farm right in his own backyard. It's all part of a growing trend of "urban farms" cropping up in the GTA, and as experts say--it could help to fight against climate change. Kayla McLean explains.
National News
-
Israel warns ground invasion into Lebanon could be imminent2:477 hours ago
-
Divers remove hundreds of tires from St. Lawrence River near Montreal1:556 hours ago
-
Missouri executes Marcellus Williams after 2 decades on death row1:426 hours ago
-
Trudeau Liberals survive Conservative confidence vote in key test2:039 hours ago
-
Grain workers strike worries farmers during harvest season1:396 hours ago
-
Israel, Hezbollah inch closer to war in Lebanon2:029 hours ago
-
‘Leave by air now’: Joly warns after 2 Canadians killed in Lebanon2:019 hours ago
-
Trudeau asked to withdraw comment after MP suggested he was ‘sharing a bathtub with Tom Clark’5:486 hours ago
-
Conservative non-confidence motion defeated in House of Commons1:0111 hours ago
-
Chemical leak from rail car in Ohio prompts evacuations3:4412 hours ago
Advertisement
Top News
-
Israel warns ground invasion into Lebanon could be imminent2:477 hours ago
-
Trudeau Liberals survive Conservative confidence vote in key test2:039 hours ago
-
Tropical Storm Helene: What travellers should know before travelling south5:3615 hours ago
-
Putin is ‘planning attacks’ on Ukraine’s nuclear power plants, Zelenskyy warns UN5:5115 hours ago
-
Cineplex slapped with record $38.9M fine over online booking fee2:0414 hours ago
-
Earth to gain a ‘mini-moon’ this weekend, won’t be visible through amateur telescopes1:4617 hours ago
-
UN warns Lebanon on brink of becoming 2nd Gaza2:111 day ago
-
Michael Kovrig describes his time in detention in China: ‘They were trying to crush my spirit’1:122 days ago
Sponsored Content
Trending
-
Fertility rate hit all-time low in 2022: StatCan1:498 months ago
-
Ontario customer charged with uttering threats, assault after waiter demands payment2:156 hours ago
-
Births sharply declined in 2022 amid COVID-19 pandemic, Statistics Canada data shows2:1112 months ago
-
Titan sub hearing: 1st week filled with tearful testimonies over OceanGate disaster2:074 days ago
-
Conservative non-confidence motion defeated in House of Commons1:0111 hours ago
-
Alleged Ontario Porsche thief on bail faces more auto theft charges0:5414 hours ago
-
Cineplex slapped with record $38.9M fine over online booking fee2:0414 hours ago
-
Rising infertility leads to increase in popularity of egg freezing1:515 months ago
-
Trudeau asked to withdraw comment after MP suggested he was ‘sharing a bathtub with Tom Clark’5:486 hours ago
-
Missouri executes Marcellus Williams despite objections from victim’s family, prosecutor1:3715 hours ago
Canada
-
Canine social club opens in Kelowna1:306 hours ago
-
Langley parents demands solutions to teacher shortages1:526 hours ago
-
Boater rescued off Nanoose Bay2:067 hours ago
-
Challenges arise as Alberta’s population keeps booming1:546 hours ago
-
Divers remove hundreds of tires from St. Lawrence River near Montreal1:556 hours ago
-
Grain workers strike worries farmers during harvest season1:396 hours ago
-
Ontario customer charged with uttering threats, assault after waiter demands payment2:156 hours ago
-
‘Leave by air now’: Joly warns after 2 Canadians killed in Lebanon2:019 hours ago
-
Doug Ford pitches tunnel below Highway 4012:566 hours ago
-
‘Tough time in Canada right now,’ Trudeau talks to Stephen Colbert about economy1:042 days ago
U.S. News
-
Missouri executes Marcellus Williams after 2 decades on death row1:426 hours ago
-
Chemical leak from rail car in Ohio prompts evacuations3:4412 hours ago
-
Passenger killed after gunman hijacks bus in LA1:4213 hours ago
-
Auto industry expert on U.S. plans to ban Chinese smart car tech4:4814 hours ago
-
Tropical storm Helene: Florida residents begin evacuating ahead of landfall1:411 day ago
-
Poilievre says Canada used to win trade ‘tug of war’ with the U.S.1:442 days ago
-
Choices made now ‘will determine our future for decades’ Biden warns in final UN speech2:282 days ago
-
Canada ‘absolutely’ considering following U.S. lead in banning Chinese auto software: Freeland1:252 days ago
-
Birmingham Mass Shooting: FBI offering $50K reward as 12 victims released from hospital3:572 days ago
-
Titan sub hearing: 1st week filled with tearful testimonies over OceanGate disaster2:074 days ago
Advertisement
World
-
Israel warns ground invasion into Lebanon could be imminent2:477 hours ago
-
Israel, Hezbollah inch closer to war in Lebanon2:029 hours ago
-
‘Leave by air now’: Joly warns after 2 Canadians killed in Lebanon2:019 hours ago
-
Tropical Storm Helene: What travellers should know before travelling south5:3615 hours ago
-
Hezbollah fires missiles at Tel Aviv as conflict with Israel escalates1:4215 hours ago
-
Putin is ‘planning attacks’ on Ukraine’s nuclear power plants, Zelenskyy warns UN5:5115 hours ago
-
Two Canadians killed in Lebanon as Israel-Hezbollah conflict escalates0:3515 hours ago
-
Russia-Ukraine: Trudeau pushes UN allies to lift long-range weapons limits for Kyiv1:551 day ago
-
Israel-Lebanon: Biden urges de-escalation in his final UN speech1:571 day ago
-
Earth to gain a ‘mini-moon’ this weekend, won’t be visible through amateur telescopes1:4617 hours ago
Politics
-
BC NDP housing promise to finance 40 per cent for first-time buyers3:186 hours ago
-
Langley parents demands solutions to teacher shortages1:526 hours ago
-
Jeremy Cockrill subject of 2nd conflict of interest investigation1:256 hours ago
-
Vernon approves more funding for Becker Pike Park1:476 hours ago
-
Alberta municipalities pushing back on provincial ban of electronic tabulators1:466 hours ago
-
What to expect at B.C. voting stations1:327 hours ago
-
Trudeau Liberals survive Conservative confidence vote in key test2:039 hours ago
-
Doug Ford pitches tunnel below Highway 4012:566 hours ago
-
Why an ER nightmare is shaping how an N.B. man will vote1:566 hours ago
-
Trudeau asked to withdraw comment after MP suggested he was ‘sharing a bathtub with Tom Clark’5:486 hours ago
Health and Wellness
-
Misconceptions around dementia0:386 hours ago
-
Rocky Mountain House doctors sounding health-care alarm1:436 hours ago
-
Alberta mother warns of severity of RSV in young babies: ‘It took everything out of her’1:586 hours ago
-
Surrogates face higher complication risk, ICES study says1:2312 hours ago
-
How to put a healthy twist on pumpkin spice5:5014 hours ago
-
New pathway available for patients diagnosed with an aggressive blood cancer4:3114 hours ago
-
New study blames genetics, not parenting, for picky eaters1:561 day ago
-
BC Greens reveal plan to solve toxic drug crisis3:481 day ago
-
UBC study sheds light on short-term effects of mild head impact1:501 day ago
-
Health-care support staff threaten to strike1:251 day ago
Advertisement
Investigative News
-
Michael Kovrig thanks Global News for telling his story while he was ‘sitting in a detention cell in China’1:012 days ago
-
Investigators look for suspect in Langley B.C. shooting over the weekend2:053 days ago
-
Read the fine print on those outstanding mortgage deals1:405 days ago
-
Questions continue about IIO investigation of fatal police shooting on Downtown Eastside2:332 weeks ago
-
What is happening to Canada’s retail landscape?4:524 weeks ago
-
What led to the downfall of BC United?4:284 weeks ago
-
Breaking down the challenges for stranded Boeing astronauts6:031 month ago
-
Canada’s railway labour disruption could be sign of more unrest to come2:031 month ago
-
Excessive fluoride consumption linked to lower IQ in children: report2:291 month ago
-
Ontario man stumbles upon ‘mind-boggling’ North Korean state TV broadcasts2:101 month ago
News Bloopers
-
Black bear in tree has rough landing after being tranquilized at Halifax-area park0:486 days ago
-
Edmonton, B.C. morning show hosts settle NHL playoff bet3:054 months ago
-
‘You can’t make this stuff up:’ Loud clap of thunder interrupts live TV segment at pivotal moment0:2412 months ago
-
Global Calgary weather anchor startled by surprise guest appearance0:2116 months ago
-
Fun times? Global News personalities help clear snow in search of ‘fun’ story2:0023 months ago
-
Global National anchor Farah Nasser swallows fly on-air0:1725 months ago
-
‘Buzzworthy moment’: Colin D’Mello recaps Doug Ford accidentally swallowing a bee1:5725 months ago
-
‘Did you just call me daddy?’: Morning show hosts can’t hold back laughter after on-air mixup1:1426 months ago
-
B.C. dad hoping to see his cloud photo on TV get his wish following viral TikTok campaign2:1129 months ago
-
Bloopers: Phil Darlington slips, slides and falls in these Our Winter City outtakes1:3823 months ago