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Trilliums
By: Violet Moshe, 11 years old. I’ve been enjoying outings with Toronto Junior Field Naturalists for over three years and as far as I can remember this April was the Read More
ground level view of forest trilliums in spring bloom.
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By: Violet Moshe, 11 years old. I’ve been enjoying outings with Toronto Junior Field Naturalists for over three years and as far as I can remember this April was the Read More
The City of Toronto and TRCA are now consulting on how to improve the “visitor experience” at Tommy Thompson Park, through a project called the Visitor Experience Plan (VEP). The Read More
TFN was pleased to present the Monarch Ultra, a film about a team of ultra runners and environmentalists following the flight of the monarch butterfly by running the same distance Read More
Join neighbours and friends to clean up our city! Toronto’s official Spring Clean-up weekend is April 24 – April 26, but some events are also planned for May. Clean-ups will Read More
Most of our members know Toronto Field Naturalists for our wonderful guided walks, photography and education programs. But there is a lot of work happening behind the scenes. Our Advocacy Read More
The 413 is a proposed 52-kilometer highway that would link Hwy 400 and the Hwy401/407 interchange. It is meant to serve commuters between Vaughan and Bramptonand shave a half hour Read More
An enjoyable activity in winter is identifying animal tracks. Although difficult in busy areas with heavily trampled snow, if you can visit a less-used spot or get out early after Read More
TFN members enjoyed the annual Nature Images Show, featuring the works of 14 talented individuals who shared their images of the natural world, taken around Toronto and all the way Read More
Toronto learned a hard lesson 71 years ago, when Hurricane Hazel tore a path of death and destruction across the region. The lesson was that we absolutely must protect our Read More
Humber Bay Park was originally designed as a quiet refuge on Toronto’s waterfront. However, this natural sanctuary is now under threat by a proposal to allow noisy, polluting jet-ski rentals Read More
Toronto Field Naturalists wishes to acknowledge this Land through which we walk. For thousands of years, the Land has been shared by the Wendat, the Haudenosaunee, and the Anishinaabe. Toronto is situated on the Land within the Toronto Purchase, Treaty 13, the traditional and treaty Lands of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. This territory is also part of the Dish with One Spoon Wampum, a covenant agreement between Anishinaabeg, Haudenosaunee, Wendat peoples and allied nations to peaceably share the land and all its resources. Today, the Land is home to peoples of numerous nations. We are all grateful to have the opportunity to continue to care for and share the beauty of this Land.