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A conversation with Farida Zaman: why nature is important for our creative minds

Published on September 25, 2026

A Toronto-based artist makes the case on developing better public spaces

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Earth Month at Evergreen Brick Works

Take part in a month filled with sustainable initiatives at the Brick Works.

Published on March 26, 2024
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Celebrating Maple Syrup Month at Evergreen Brick Works

Celebrate nature’s gift of maple syrup at the Saturday Farmers Market, Evergreen Garden Market and Weekend Nature Play.

Published on February 21, 2024
Aerial view of downtown Lac-Mégantic shows solar panels on sports complex and new builds. Photo from Hydro Québec (www.hydroquebec.com/microgrid-lac-megantic/)
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How Lac-Mégantic rebuilt after devastating environmental disaster

Aerial view of downtown Lac-Mégantic shows solar panels on sports complex and new builds. Photo from Hydro Québec (www.hydroquebec.com/microgrid-lac-megantic/)

Published on February 20, 2024
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Friendship 101: A guide for grown ups

Adulting is hard, but making friends doesn’t need to be. Here are eight simple ways to find new friends.  

Published on February 10, 2024
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Evergreen Brick Works: a place to skate

Skateboarding drop-in program helping to connect community on site.

Published on February 5, 2024
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Family Day weekend fun at Evergreen Brick Works

Connect with the ones you love at Evergreen Brick Works during Family Day weekend.

Published on January 25, 2024
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Supporting Black-owned businesses at the Brick Works: a gift guide

Celebrate Black-owned businesses at our Farmers and Garden Markets in honour of Black History Month.

Published on January 24, 2024
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A healthy start to the new year at Evergreen Brick Works

Visit the Saturday Farmers Market, roast apples in the Children’s Garden and save the date for Seedy Saturdays!

Published on December 20, 2023
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Join us at Evergreen Brick Works as we embark upon a new season!

December is nearly here, and with its arrival, our journey toward a Winter Wonderland begins.

Published on November 20, 2023

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