TFN empowers its members to Take Action in protecting Toronto’s green spaces and the species that inhabit them. Members of our Action Committee circulate important environmental news, create petitions, collaborate with other organizations to address issue of concern, and sit on numerous advisory councils, community associations, and stakeholder groups, helping to advocate for nature, raise environmental awareness, and inform decision-making.
Action Updates
Your Vote Shapes Our Future—Stand for Nature! April 2, 2025 - In today’s political climate, many of us have tuned out from the news. But with an important federal election ahead, every vote counts—especially when it comes to protecting Canada’s natural Read More
Procrastinate on Cleaning Up Your Garden This Spring! March 28, 2025 - As the weather warms up, many gardeners feel the urge to tidy up their yards, clearing away dead leaves, stems, and other plant debris. But did you know that waiting Read More
How a Toronto Neighbourhood is Leading the Way to Sustainable Living March 7, 2025 - Our local wildlife and ecosystems are deeply affected by our rapidly changing climate, with the impacts becoming increasingly personal. The Pocket Change Project is a fantastic example of how a Read More
Road Salt in Winter: Are We Rubbing Salt Into a Wildlife Wound? December 27, 2024 - As the snow starts to fly, the familiar crunch of road salt underfoot returns. In Canada, about 7 million tons of road salt are applied to our walkways and roadways Read More
Ontario Place: A Cultural and Environmental Treasure at Risk December 20, 2024 - Ontario Place, an iconic landmark on Toronto’s waterfront, holds significant cultural, architectural, and environmental value. Designated as a provincial heritage property, it is celebrated for its futuristic design and recognized Read MoreLooking for more action updates? Check out the Take Action category in the Blog.