Discovering Toronto: The Don, the Forks and Charles Sauriol (Part 2) (news)
Any historical discussion of the Don River and Don Valley must include mention of the man who helped document the area’s history, geography and happenings: Charles Sauriol. Charles Sauriol was...
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From Sunnybrook Hospital: Don’t Let Dangerous Plants Get Under Your Skin! (news)
As the weather warms up, many of us look forward to venturing outdoors and into nature. But as you stop to smell the flowers, remember: not everything green and growing...
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The American Redstart: A Bird On the Rise In the GTA (news)
The American redstart, a gorgeous little member of the wood-warbler family, appears to be enjoying a population growth here in Toronto! This striking songbird stops in the city to breed in...
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The Living City® Report Card 2016: Using Data to Determine the Path to Sustainability (news)
TRCA’s Environmental Monitoring team recently did a deep dive on The Living City® Report Card 2016 and its conclusions. Here’s their breakdown of the key takeaways. Toronto and Region Conservation...
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Artifact of the Month: Tracheal Rings (news)
The TRCA Archaeology team recently held a professional development day, also known as the “Seed Barker Blitz,” to highlight one of our legacy sites. The Seed Barker site, dating from...
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Getting to Know the Scarborough Waterfront Project – The West Segment (news)
The Scarborough Waterfront Project is an Environmental Assessment (EA) Study covering approximately 11 kilometers of Scarborough’s shoreline between Bluffer’s Park in the west to East Point Park in the east....
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The Living City® Report Card: Grading the GTA’s Environmental Health (news)
How is the Toronto region doing when it comes to environmental health and sustainability? Are we making progress toward our goals, or falling short? The Living City® Report Card 2016, unveiled...
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From Torontoist: How TRCA Helps the City Brace for Climate Change (news)
Hot enough for you? Just in case there was any doubt, NASA and NOAA confirmed it last week: 2016 was Earth’s warmest year since temperature record-keeping began in 1880. It’s...
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East Point Park: Looking Back in Time (news)
As one of Toronto’s natural wonders, East Point Park is known for its stunning views of Lake Ontario from atop the Scarborough Bluffs and for an abundance of birdwatching opportunities....
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From Torontoist: Fish Make a Comeback in the GTA (news)
It’s a myth that’s persisted for decades: You can’t — and wouldn’t want to — fish in the waters around Toronto. These days, writes Torontoist‘s Catherine McIntyre, there’s a new school...
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