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A guidance and resources to measure the impact of your park work on community health and wellbeing, integrating a social equity lens.

Discover the impact of the Sparking Change program in Toronto on community health, equity, human-nature connection, and ecological integrity.

Learn more about the impact of Canada’s large urban parks’ stewardship initiatives—from healthier ecosystems and stronger community well-being to essential support for city services.

From our work to the community leaders we support in activating their local parks to the municipalities that use our insights to create better park policy, the movement continues to expand. We’re pleased to share just some of these impacts in our Impact Report.

Today Park People launches the sixth Canadian City Parks Report–and the final iteration of this report in its current form: Bridging the Gap: How the park sector can meet today’s complex challenges through partnerships and collaboration.

Can different types of parks – with varying sizes, histories, descriptions, and designs – offer the same benefits as Canada’s historic “destination parks?

As the program nears its 4-year mark, Park People has recently launched the Ravine Engagement Report, highlighting its tremendous impacts on the communities it serves across the city. 

Park People launches the fifth annual Canadian City Parks Report: Surfacing Solutions: How Addressing Conflict and Reframing Challenges as Opportunities Can Create More Equitable and Sustainable Parks.

Explore the impacts of large urban parks on communities’ connectedness to nature and–by extension–their health and happiness. 

In July 2018 and November 2018, Park People worked with the City of Toronto and over 100 volunteers to conduct…