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Lasioglossum [sweat bee] on red maple photograph by Heather Holm

Declining Bees and Lazy Lawns

Thanks to Sheila Colla and Lorraine Johnson for this thoughtful response to the No Mow May campaignDandelions elicit extreme reactions.... >

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2 ways to get food on the election table

Sustain Ontario's VoteON 2022 Good Food and Farming IdeasDiverse regional experts from many areas of our food system worked together to... >

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This is a US webinar but some of the content will be relevant to Toronto audiences https://info.nonprofitquarterly.org/indigenous-perspectives-climate Beyond rhetoric, what is involved in creating a “just transition”? What are core indigenous practices regarding land, water, and natural resource management? What would climate policy look like if indigenous knowledge were at the center of the policy approach? What is meant by “regenerative agriculture” and how are regenerative agricultural and food practices being implemented today? What does “right relationship” to the land and the environment entail?

Intro to salmon from TRCA. Alan Colley of Toronto Aboriginal Eco Tours is also a wealth of info

The Ryerson Urban Farm was initially designed as a green roof in 2004 and converted to a farm in 2014. Find out how food-producing #greenroofs have the potential to provide ecosystem services beyond food production at Green Roofs for Healthy Cities #CitiesAlive https://bit.ly/2FjtEz9