TFN Members are invited to review our most recent Financial Statements (June 30, 2019), prepared by Peter W. Hogg, Chartered Professional Accountant. These include our statements of financial position, fund Read More
In the Blog: For Members
Give Nature a Voice this October
For the upcoming federal election, the environment ranks as a high concern. We in the environmental community need to engage right now, to grow awareness of key issues, to mobilize Read More
100 Debates on the Environment
As noted by Rita Bijons’ feature “An Opportunity to Build Environmental Leadership” (Toronto Field Naturalist, September 2019), the first week of October will be a critical period for environmentalists preparing Read More
The Connected Naturalist: Bumble Bee Watch
by Jason Ramsay-Brown Honestly, I hadn’t really given much thought to our native bumble bees until one day in 2016 when I was treated to a walk through Cottonwood Flats, Read More
Preventing Tick Bites
Tick populations are expanding in Toronto. Back in 2013, the City’s tick dragging efforts found only a single blacklegged (deer) tick and it tested negative for Borrelia bacteria, the cause Read More
Coming up around town
Summer is our time to kick back and enjoy nature! But let’s also mark our calendars for events coming up soon: Sunday, Sept 8: TFN Monthly Lectures begin with The Read More
Lower Don Trail – Master Plan Refresh
The City of Toronto is hosting a public meeting on September 17 to discuss the progress of the Lower Don Trail – Master Plan Refresh! Great opportunity to learn what’s Read More
Tell your MPP what you think of Bill 108, now passed into law
If you care about nature in Ontario, now is a great time to email your MPP (Member of Provincial Parliament) about Bill 108, the More Homes, More Choice Act, which Read More
A look back at the TFN Slide Collection
The TFN office serves a variety of purposes: meeting space for the board and various committees, production facilities for the newsletter, and a social spot on Friday mornings to name Read More
High Park Stewards Late Summer Native Plant Sale
High Park Stewards will be holding a Late Summer Native Plant Sale on Sunday, August 25th, 11:00 am to 2:00 pm in front of the High Park Greenhouse. Thousands of Read More