Making Cities Flourish
We connect, collaborate and catalyze ideas into action
that will shape our cities for the better.
What’s driving the push to smarter cities?
A new discussion paper from Evergreen and Code for Canada talks tech and data with mid-sized cities.
Kiln Building Redevelopment
Evergreen has set a carbon neutral target for Evergreen Brick Works starting with the redevelopment of the historic kiln building.
What is mobility in our cities?
From public transit to walkable streets, when it comes down to it mobility is about people first.
What's On at Evergreen Brick Works
No matter the weather, explore the urban wild at Evergreen Brick Works this month.
Who’s doing it best: Building rental housing in Toronto and Vancouver
Comparing Toronto’s Open Door program and Vancouver’s Rental 100 program.
Moving the needle on laneway suites
We look at what has changed in the push for laneway housing in Toronto in this case study.
The Don River Valley Park
The Don River Valley Park is the centrepiece of Toronto’s rapidly growing downtown: a 200-hectare park spanning Pottery Road to Corktown Common.
The Benefits of Risky Play for Canadian students
Cam Collyer, Evergreen's Executive Director of Programs, talks about how risky play and school ground design can be a benefit to kids.
Revitalizing buildings for the communities in Ontario’s mid-sized cities
Our new report looks at examples of adaptive reuse in four Ontario cities: Hamilton, Kitchener, Brantford and Peterborough.
Building community with Green Bloc Neighbourhoods
How four Vancouver communities are using collective impact to lower their ecological footprints.