Effective immediately, all Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) posts will be made on our official Twitter account. If you aren't already following, please join us @TRCA_HQ as there will be no further posts here. Thank you for your continued support!
In 2018, we made great progress on our mission to protect and restore natural resources and develop resilient communities in the #Toronto region. This new video shows some of the highlights. https://t.co/1IRhrJI58x
#TRCA2018
TRCA regulates development near floodplains, ravines, and other natural hazard areas to help protect people and property. We are updating our mapping to better reflect these regulated areas. The draft maps are available for review and comment until Jan 31. https://t.co/8sqnQF62Hw
Some kudos from Detroit: "Toronto has become a North American leader in harbor cleanup, revitalizing its waterfront and reaping economic benefits, and creating waterfront destination of choice that is accessible and welcoming to all. " https://t.co/TCKbTNoXJa
#GreatLakes
Here's what a regional trail system across the greater #Toronto region could look like. #TRCA is proposing to expand the existing 530 km patchwork of regional trails to create an interconnected network that is 1,100 km long! See maps & more at https://t.co/M5txwrYHaS
#TRCAtrails
"Today’s funding announcement will help TRCA and its municipal partners take significant strides in reducing flood risk so people are safer, properties are better protected, and our communities are more resilient." - John MacKenzie, CEO, TRCA
A groundbreaking ceremony on Nov 28 has marked the start of excavation of a 1 km river valley, a natural spillway, and new mouth for the Don River. TRCA is pleased to be part of the Port Lands Flood Protection project that will provide flood protection for 290 hectares of land!
#Brampton & #Mississauga: Join a drop-in session on Dec 5 to review updated maps of TRCA regulated areas in #PeelRegion. TRCA regulates development near floodplains, ravines and other natural hazard areas to help protect people and property. See details: https://t.co/OOEzTx3yTL
Just a few tickets left for our @PPGpearson conference on Nov 29 in #Mississauga, focused on the clean economy, sustainable leadership, and innovation. Join 200 delegates who are transforming the business sector to meet our environmental challenges. https://t.co/KyQrR8702G
TRCA regulates development near floodplains, ravines and other natural hazard areas to help protect people and property. Join a drop-in session on Dec 4 in #Pickering to review updated maps of the TRCA regulated areas in #DurhamRegion. See details at https://t.co/8P2Hdx6m8Q
TRCA regulates development near floodplains, ravines and other natural hazard areas to help protect people and property. Join a drop-in session on Nov 27 in #RichmondHill to review updated maps of the TRCA regulated areas in #YorkRegion. See details at https://t.co/2s0JdGDlUv
Many thanks to everyone who came out to our Public Information Centre last week on the potential options for flood protection in the City of Brampton’s Downtown core. https://t.co/ekey1LdY4s
Introducing the Transportation Trends in Urban Economies panel at Powering the Clean Economy! Collaborate with peers in this interactive session & hear from @PollutionProbe@oktire@regionofpeel@TorontoPearson & @servicesflo Details: https://t.co/BDpvgY43Gk #ppgconnect
The Ontario government is developing a Climate Change Action Plan, and is looking for ideas. Conservation Ontario, the organization which represents Ontario's 36 conservation authorities, has seven key suggestions for the plan. https://t.co/gzkNHBjnSV
DYK - The Ontario government is developing a #ClimateChange Action Plan & is looking for ideas. Read Conservation Ontario's seven suggestions that the Province should include: https://t.co/9kzfuANsxD
Submit your ideas by Nov 16: https://t.co/qqlgxUz5UP
#NaturalChampions
Join us in transforming the Humber Arboretum by creating our new vision and 5-year Strategic Plan together! Share your ideas and opinions about the activities that take place at the Arb and tell us what you'd like us to do in the future:
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How are your municipal drinking water sources protected? We are seeking comments on proposed amendments to the approved Credit Valley – Toronto and Region – Central Lake Ontario (CTC) Source Protection Plan. Comment period open until Nov 15: https://t.co/LPFz8ix0Wr
#SourceON
Urban development can impact how water moves through the ground and across the land. And this, in turn, can impact the kinds of plants and wildlife found in surrounding natural areas. To learn more, check out our Water Balance web page.
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