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Ontario is running out of landfill space, and cross-border disposal may not be an option for long. It’s time to rethink waste. Instead of expanding landfills or turning to incineration, let’s prioritize circular solutions that rise to the top of the waste hierarchy.

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Why the Canada-U.S. trade war could spark an 'immediate crisis' in Ontario's landfills | CBC News
Doug Ford’s government is blaming U.S. tariffs for the expansion of a controversial landfill project in southwestern Ontario — but experts say the conflict should serve as a wake-up call that time is ...
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June 6, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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In honour of #WorldEnvironmentDay: Ottawa’s first schoolyard Tiny Forest is growing at York Street Public School! 🌳🌱

Created using the Miyawaki method, Tiny Forests support local biodiversity and offer a natural outdoor classroom for students 🌱

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EnviroCentre 2025 - Tiny Forests
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June 5, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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This #WorldBicycleDay, we’re celebrating cycling’s power to build healthier, more sustainable cities - and the local partnerships that make it happen.

Thanks to a new grant, we’re helping distribute 350 refurbished bikes in 2025 through trusted community programs: envirocentre.ca/investing-in...
Investing in Bike Access with Hop on Bikes and Vélo Vanier - EnviroCentre
EnviroCentre has been a champion of cycling in Ottawa since 1999. From hosting Let’s Bike Month, to creating and sharing […]
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June 3, 2025 at 2:32 PM
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In 2025, the program will plant 1,250 trees—boosting resilience, managing stormwater, and creating more livable neighbourhoods. Community-based solutions like this show how local action drives big impact. Learn more: envirocentre.ca/plant-your-p...
May 16, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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The first trees are in the ground! Ottawa’s Plant Your Place program is officially underway. With 40% of urban land on private property, engaging residents is key to scaling green infrastructure and meeting climate goals.
Three people wearing safety vests stand in a parking lot, examining young trees near a parked car, with orange traffic cones in the background. A worker in a safety vest and gloves inspects young trees with tags on their branches in an outdoor parking lot. Rows of young trees in black pots are lined up in a parking lot. People in safety vests stand nearby and cars are parked in the background. Some tree branches and leaves are visible in the foreground.
May 16, 2025 at 3:05 PM