The Greenbelt is the source of Toronto’s drinking water. Its forests help clean Toronto’s air, and its prime farmland provides us with fresh food.
TEA works with other organizations to get the Province to change the Greenbelt Plan to allow urban river valleys to become part of the Greenbelt.
For more information about the Greenbelt surrounding our city, see the following resources:
Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation
Greenbeltfresh.ca: an online farmers market
GTA Agricultural Action Committee
Harvest Ontario - local food & food tourism resource
The Greenbelt Plan 2005 (City of Toronto)
