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2007/2008

Format: 2013-05-22
Format: 2013-05-22

Credit Valley Conservation Foundation

Credit River Watershed Greenbelt Signs

The Credit River Watershed is home to diverse species of plants and animals. Facing pressures of drought and flooding, natural hazards, sediment and erosion, loss of habitat, spills, fragmentation and pests among others, the Credit Valley Conservation Foundation is heightening the visibility and identity of the watershed area. Continue reading

Grants Made:

$12,000 - December 17, 2007

 

Ontario Fruit and Vegetable Convention

Sponsorship

Bringing food and education to a shared forum, Greenbelt sponsorship of this premier horticultural event attracts over 1,100 participants and includes two days of educational sessions with expert speakers from around the world. Continue reading

Grants Made:

$25,000 - November 22, 2007

 

Hamilton Conservation Foundation

Bruce Duncan Wildlife Teaching Garden

The Dundas Valley Conservation Area, home of the Hamilton Conservation Authority’s outdoor environmental education program, hosts a teaching garden, created in memory of one of HCA’s teachers, Bruce Duncan. Continue reading

Grants Made:

$2,500 - November 15, 2007

 

Phoenix Community Works Foundation (Alphabet City)

Alphabet City’s FOOD Festival

In the spirit of dialogue, awareness of food security and celebrating and supporting sustainable food systems, this month-long Toronto festival features a wide variety of events throughout October 2007. Continue reading

Grants Made:

$27,000 - October 15, 2007

 

Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy

Barriers to Local Food Production, Distribution, and Sale in the Greenbelt

The Canadian Institute for Environmental Law and Policy (CIELAP) produced a report on the legal, regulatory and policy barriers that constrain the production, distribution, and sale of local food in the Greenbelt. Continue reading

Grants Made:

$15,000 - October 11, 2007