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News May 3, 2012
Toronto students gather at EBW for the Youth Food Summit
Student-led Youth Food Summit aims to educate students about the challenges that exist in today’s food system, empower them to make informed choices about the food they eat and make changes in their schools and communities.
Media Coverage April 20, 2012
The Globe and Mail: Moving beyond Earth Day
Globe and Mail reporter Michael Posner sat down with Geoff Cape, executive director of Evergreen, to talk about Earth Day and sustainable cities.
Blog April 18, 2012
Natural plant species are naturally healthy
Learn how planting native species can benefit your health and the health of the environment!
Blog April 16, 2012
Happy National Volunteer Week!
Evergreen marks this National Volunteer Week with a fun animated video!
Blog March 1, 2012
Greening up your mood
The snow is melting away but you may still be feeling winter’s effects. Luckily, getting outside into the fresh air can help boost your mood and your health!
Media Coverage February 29, 2012
The Globe and Mail: Skating rinks lure customers off the couch
EBW's outdoor Skating Trail celebrates Canada’s love of skating and brings families and communities together.
Blog December 29, 2011
TEDx Toronto: Joshna Maharaj on food and health
Our good friend and food expert Joshna Maharaj recently took part in TEDx Toronto 2011, sharing her philosophy on food systems in hospitals.
Blog December 27, 2011
Y Academy’s Eco-Ambassadors take to the trails at EBW
Young Eco-Ambassadors from the Y Academy came by EBW to hang out with Shah and learn more about Active Transportation.
Blog December 13, 2011
Giving the gift of your time
This holiday season, consider giving the gift of time to your favourite charity––it’s good for you!
Blog November 17, 2011
Green Space and Mobility
Access to green space is more than just a luxury. GP and guest blogger Melissa Lem has the facts for you on the outdoors and your health.










