A Champion for the Future: InTO the Ravines Champion Maggie Dunlop
mars 28, 2023
Activate the power of parks in your city
See who's making awesome things happen in Canada's city parksPark People helps people activate the power of parks to improve the quality of life in cities across Canada.
86% of Canadians live in cities and more Canadians live alone than ever before. The potential of parks to impact many of the challenges of urban life makes them more relevant now than ever.
Canadian City Parks Report
Highlighting the trends, challenges, and leading practices in 30 Canadian cities to inspire action, share learning, and track progress in city parks across the country.
Since 2011, we've engaged 850 park groups,
in 46 cities
who've hosted more than 3,000 events,
attended by 275,000 people,
supported by 23,000 volunteers.
We've also directed investments of > $6m to parks & park programming.
Whether you work or volunteer in parks we're here to help you realize your vision with information, services and funding.
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