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Sustainability & climate
From the ground up: investing in sustainable gardening at Evergreen Brick Works

Urban gardening helps to restore ecological integrity and encourage biodiversity.

Published on November 22, 2022

Community
In Conversation with Jen Angel, Evergreen's New CEO

Jen Angel makes the case for place as Evergreen’s newest leader.

Published on November 11, 2022

Community
How our views on dogs are shaped by culture and experience

Evergreen’s Guest Writer Series shares diverse perspectives on making public spaces feel welcoming.

Published on November 11, 2022

Arts & culture
Striving to make public art and performance inclusive and accessible

The Evergreen Ignite Series panel discusses the importance of bringing performance into the public realm and making it accessible to diverse audiences.

Published on October 19, 2022

Nature
In Photos: Evergreen Unveils Canada’s First Climate Ready School Ground

The new climate-resilient school ground is opening to students and the community. Here’s a peek at the transformed space.

Published on October 5, 2022

Kids & education
Introducing Canada’s First Climate Ready School

A partnership between Evergreen and the Halton District School Board is transforming a Milton, Ontario school ground to help adapt to a changing climate.

Published on September 13, 2022

Kids & education
How Outdoor Education is Building Connection to the Natural World

Evergreen facilitators share their experience leading outdoor education programs for children and youth.

Published on September 12, 2022

Sustainability & climate
Feeling the Heat? Here’s How Cities are Fighting the Urban Heat Island Effect

From emerging technologies to engaging the public, communities are using innovative methods to help keep our cities cool and safe.

Published on August 15, 2022

Community
How Bikes are Building Community

From workshops to ride-a-longs, the Bike Hub is taking an innovative approach to connecting community.

Published on August 11, 2022

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