We work with communities across Canada to create vibrant public places that help solve the most pressing issues cities face. Each project is a showcase of what’s possible. See our work below.
Evergreen is a national non-profit transforming public spaces in our cities to build a healthier future for people and our planet.
We know that our public spaces need a change and transforming them takes a community of action. We want you to be part of that community.
Walkable cities have numerous benefits — they’re more equitable, more sustainable and even better for the economy. Here are the top ten.
Published on April 18, 2023
From better design to inclusive programming, here are some of the top ways to make public spaces feel more welcoming.
Published on March 15, 2023
City building should reflect the needs, desires and aspirations of all individuals and communities. We asked the experts to share a few community engagement strategies.
Published on March 13, 2023
Evergreen’s School Ground Greening program is helping create new learning opportunities in Canadian schools.
Published on December 16, 2022
From fundraising to volunteering, companies have a lot to offer when practicing social responsibility.
Published on December 14, 2022
Evergreen’s Guest Writer Series shares diverse perspectives on making public spaces feel welcoming.
Published on November 11, 2022
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
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
Evergreen facilitators share their experience leading outdoor education programs for children and youth.
Published on September 12, 2022
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