John Lorinc Waterfront Toronto Ontario Place Consider the embodied carbon to build the concrete & steel structure to support these trees. It's greenwashing. The best place to grow trees is in the ground, which is where the existing 800 mature trees are already growing!

Amid the ongoing debate about who bears responsibility for obstructing reforms to address #Lebanon’s financial crisis, The Policy Initiative is reissuing its critical analysis of the crisis period through three key outputs. Follow the thread below for more👇

Journalism student Trent Weston describes how First Story Toronto (on the Driftscape app) helped him discover new parts of Toronto and reach a deeper understanding of the city's Indigenous heritage spacing.ca/toronto/2024/0…

📍 West Island, Ontario Place | September 2023 Message remains the same ⬇️

🔎 Great Blue Heron, Black-crowned Night Heron and Green Heron all in this one spot in Grenadier Pond.

Gaza: Lawyers challenging UK arms exports to Israel push on with legal fight pulse.ly/8gzhyjmtlo

the little big things of some places in lubnan--may they endure.

S is for science centre* (*S is not for subsidize a spa)

Check the new story map by Beirut Urban Lab and The Policy Initiative examining the role of nonprofits in the urban recovery process in the aftermath of the #Beirut Port Blast—a component of a research project funded by the IDRC Nonprofits formed an ecosystem that bridged and

📣 [NEW ISSUE] Our September issue, TMR 44 GATEKEEPERS, is now live! This issue features essays, art, book reviews, fiction and more from: Jordan Elgrably, Nektaria Anastasiadou, Omar Zahzah, Stephen Rohde, Joumana Haddad - جمانة حداد, Ammiel Alcalay, @farahahamed, Ali Ramthan Hussein,

Very cool. My work installed as an additional piece at the Anchorage Museum, Alaska as an extension of the How To Survive exhibit October 6, 2023 – January 19, 2025. Anchorage Museum

Hanlan’s Point, Mnisiing | Toronto Islands

Learn about Indigenous agroecology, seed sovereignty and the library's entryway garden with Chef Johl Whiteduck. Registration is encouraged! 📅 Sep 12, 6 pm 📍 Albert Campbell 👉 ow.ly/CHLB50TfsUp

Hypocrite of the day award goes to Therme Group’s Robert Hammond, who is opposing a Mega-Casino next to New York’s High Line! He argues that the “hulking” mega structure would wreck beloved green space. Maybe stop wrecking Toronto’s waterfront first, Robert? #topoli #onpoli

“Almost 50 years later, in 2020, I marvelled at the fact that I could still feel the joy and wonder that the visionary architects, Eberhard Zeidler and Michael Hough, had imbued in the space, even though the park sat virtually abandoned and wild.” CBC Arts cbc.ca/arts/ali-weins…

Holding on to Dalieh thepublicsource.org/raouche-dalieh… via مصدر عام | The Public Source #Lebanon

Ontario Place documentary #YourTomorrow will touch anyone who cares about public spaces, especially in major cities. #TIFF24 TIFF24 thatshelf.com/your-tomorrow-…

A wonderful experience being a part of the film Your Tomorrow, documenting the past couple of years at #OntarioPlace Thank you Ali Weinstein for the care in observing such a special place (and all the birds!) when it’s at such a precarious moment tiff.net/events/your-to…