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A New World -Wide Network Emerges from Global Greenbelts Conference in Toronto, Ontario

Media Release Attention: Canadian Editors and Reporters/Policy/Foreign Affairs/Planning/Environment A New World -Wide Network Emerges from Global Greenbelts Conference in Toronto, Ontario   TORONTO – MARCH 29, 2011 Ontario’s Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation is proud to announce that it will take the lead on facilitating the establishment of a world-wide Greenbelt Network. Continue reading

 

The Toronto Declaration for Global Greenbelts

The Toronto Declaration for Global Greenbelts: Local Solutions for Global Challenges Continue reading

 

And The Winners Are...

On March 22nd, ReelGreenbelt finalists joined us at the Raddison Admiral at Toronto's Harbourfront to find out who would take home the big prizes.... Continue reading

 

Margaret Atwood's Keynote Speech - March 24, 2011 at the Global Greenbelts Conference

Margaret AtwoodMarch  24  2011 - I’m honoured to be here with you today. You’ve had the comic act and the music – I’m the pep talk. Continue reading

 

And the Winners are......

ReelGreenbeltOn March 22nd, ReelGreenbelt finalists joined us at the Raddison Admiral at Toronto's Harbourfront to find out who would take home the big prizes...Ultimately, three young men from the University of Waterloo took home the grand prize with their encompassing and entertaining hip-hop message. All of the entries received were high-quality, exhibited great creativity and it was a... Continue reading

 

Media Alert

Last Call for Media: International Conference on Greenbelts to find Global Solutions for Environmental/Economic/Social Challenges TORONTO - March 21, 2011 At a time when Canada’s international reputation on the environment is in question, we have a national treasure in our backyard and the world wants to learn from our success. You are invited to attend the first ever International... Continue reading

 

6 DAYS Until the World Comes Together to Find Solutions

Global Greenbelts Conference PosterIf you haven't already heard about it, check out our International Greenbelts Conference:globalgreenbeltsconference.ca   Nine countries from across four continents will be joining Ontario from March 22 - 24 to explore, discuss and find solutions to global greenbelt challenges --putting our province's Greenbelt as a model on the world stage.Don't miss your chance to be a part of... Continue reading

 

House Statement March 2, 2011

HOUSE STATEMENT  THE HONOURABLE CAROL MITCHELL  MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS  MARKING THE SIXTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GREENBELT  WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2011    Mr. Speaker, this week marks the sixth anniversary of Ontario’s Greenbelt.   The Greenbelt is a critical part of our government’s plan for building healthier communities.    It is a... Continue reading

 

Not Just a Product - a Place!

Wine Country Ontario Logo According to a statement released by Wendy Cheropita, Director of Marketing for The Wine Council of Ontario, they are reaching out to consumers with a new brand. "Wine Country Ontario" has been introduced to replace the former "Wines of Ontario", expanding on the already successful trademark and highlighting Ontario wine as an experience, a product and a community...   Continue reading