Protecting, enhancing and managing Toronto’s Environmentally Significant Areas
Josh Wise, City Planning, City of Toronto, Karen Sun, Environment, Climate and Forestry, City of Toronto
We will escape the urban landscape for a walk through one of Toronto’s ecological jewels. Join Toronto City staff from City Planning and Urban Forestry for a walk through the Taylor Creek Environmentally Significant Area. We’ll explore the ravine, discuss the challenges of planning for nature within an urban city and highlight recent successes in developing a management plan for the Taylor Creek.
Walk Start Location:
260 Dawes Road -- Parking lot entrance to Taylor Creek (west side of Dawes Rd. at Crescent Town Rd.)
Walk End Location:
260 Dawes Road -- Parking lot entrance to Taylor Creek (west side of Dawes Rd. at Crescent Town Rd.)
Date:
Language:
Saturday, May 2
English
Start Time:
10:30:00 AM
Duration:
1:30:00
Theme:
Environment and Sustainability
Accessibility:
Uneven terrain, This will be a walking tour on both paved and dirt trails. Seasonal washrooms are available at the Dawes Rd Parking lot (confirm here if open on date of walk).
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