We are looking for two Sustainability Program Coordinators in Toronto & Vancouver (Canada Summer Jobs).
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In 2026, 72 community groups and organizations across the country are receiving TD Park People Grants. They’ll be bringing people together in parks and green spaces through creative, inclusive, and environmentally focused events.
Ready to rally your crew and make a visible difference in your local park? This guide walks you through everything you need to host a successful community clean-up in Toronto
Explore key findings from five years of the Canadian City Parks Report, highlighting significant trends, issues, and practices shaping urban parks across the country.
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By donating to Park People, you’ll support vibrant parks for everyone.
Park People connects people and communities with the tools they need to create great parks for everyone.
We’re the only national, bilingual organization solely dedicated to championing city parks in Toronto and across Canada.
Since 2011, we’ve collaborated with thousands of community leaders, non-profit park organizations, and park professionals as we work to advance city parks as essential spaces to connect people to each other and the rest of nature.
Park People provide access to funding, resources, mentorship and training & more.
Support local organizations across Canada to host two park events about environmental education, sustainability or stewardship.
Creates opportunities for Torontonians to explore the ravines, learn about their social and ecological benefits, and champion their preservation. In partnership with the City of Toronto.
Supports equity-deserving community groups to activate their parks, addresses barriers and meets their communities’ needs.
Brings free, family-friendly arts events and activities to parks outside Toronto’s downtown core. In partnership with the Toronto Arts Foundation & the City of Toronto.
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