As Dave Harvey retires from his co-leadership position at Park People, he reflects on the incredible journey since founding the organization in 2011.
Why are events in parks important? How do grants fit into Park People’s larger goals for creating change in city parks?
Park clean-ups bring neighbours together, foster connection, and leave a lasting impact—explore our 5-step guide to get started.
Explore inspiring community-led events funded by our microgrants program, from land-based learning to nature walks and skill-sharing workshops.
Finding volunteers doesn’t have to feel like an uphill battle. Here are some of his top tips to create an engaged, connected, and joyful volunteer team.
Come together with community members, park professionals, and municipal staff at the 2025 Toronto Park Summit!
By donating to Park People, you’ll support vibrant parks for everyone.
Director of Development, Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) - Quebec Chapter
Isabelle Bérubé holds a Master’s degree in Environmental Science, a Graduate Diploma in Environmental Management and a Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science. She works for the CPAWS – Quebec Chapter, where she is responsible for the Municipal Biodiversity Fund.
She is passionate about land use planning, the protection of natural areas and the role they can play in climate change resilience. She is also interested in the impact of mineral extraction required for the energy transition.