Toronto, the Treaty Lands and Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and the traditional territory of the Chippewa, Huron-Wendat, and Haudenosaunee peoples (March 30, 2026) - Today, Premier Ford’s government announced another bill aiming to slash green building standards across Ontario.
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Toronto, the Treaty Lands and Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and the traditional territory of the Chippewa, Huron-Wendat, and Haudenosaunee peoples (March 3) — This summer, Toronto will host six FIFA World Cup 2026™ matches at BMO Field, and nearly a month of screening parties and celebrations at the Fan Festival nearby at Fort York.
Hundreds of thousands of visitors will enjoy food, drinks, and sports over the multi-week tournament. These events could help launch a new chapter of zero waste events in Toronto - or they could leave mountains of single-use garbage.
Toronto, the Treaty Lands and Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and the traditional territory of the Chippewa, Huron-Wendat, and Haudenosaunee peoples (November 28) — Today, the City of Toronto released the draft of their 5-Year climate action plan. [1] The new plan does not include building performance standards, the most significant policy tool within the City’s powers to cut emissions, leaving no pathway to meet the City’s climate targets.
Almost 60% of emissions from Toronto come from heating buildings with gas.
October 23, 2025 (Toronto) - Today, the Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) released polling fielded by Abacus Data showing strong support across the City of Toronto for local green building requirements.
Groups call on government to work with beverage companies to expand deposit-return program.
Sept 19, 2025
Toronto, ON - Today, local advocacy group Toronto Environmental Alliance is once again challenging the City of Toronto to scrap false and misleading data from their public communications about the environmental impacts of “energy from waste” incineration.
July 23, 2025
Toronto, ON–TTCriders, a membership-based transit advocacy group, and Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA) celebrate the passing of RapidTO, dedicated transit lanes on Dufferin and Bathurst at today’s meeting of Toronto City Council.
Toronto - Transit riders gathered this morning at Dufferin Subway Station alongside TTCriders, the Toronto Environmental Alliance (TEA), and Environmental Defence Canada (EDC) to call on Toronto City Council to implement long-promised dedicated transit lanes on Dufferin and Bathurst streets.