Blog posts
Last chance to bring-in unwanted clothes and e-waste for Waste Reduction Week!
Blog October 17, 2018 David Todd
Title: Our Recycling Collection Drive is coming to an end in two days. You have until Friday to drop off your unwanted clothes for reuse or recycling at 101 Exchange …
The Fleet Risk Management Series Presents: Don’t be Hasty, Think Safety!
Blog September 21, 2018 David Todd
Everyone loves a good site visit every now and then. A trip from the office offers a chance to get some fresh air, feel a bit of sun in your …
Innovation at the Islands: Nearshore Reef Construction to Control Erosion at Gibraltar Point
Blog September 6, 2018 David Todd
Since spring 2018, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s (TRCA) Environmental Monitoring and Data Management team, in partnership with Fisheries and Oceans Canada, has been monitoring fish communities and turbidity conditions …
Through the Lens with Colton Johnstone: Week Six
Blog September 4, 2018 David Todd
Week Six: August 27th to 31st, 2018 In this final week of my Environmental Visual Communications program placement with Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA), I had the opportunity to …
Monitoring for The Meadoway
Blog August 29, 2018 David Todd
Transformative is the word most often used to describe The Meadoway project in Scarborough. Led by Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA), in partnership with the City of Toronto and …
Through the Lens with Colton Johnstone: Week Three
Blog August 20, 2018 David Todd
Week Three: August 6 to 10, 2018 When you think about wildlife monitoring it is unlikely that a road is the first place that comes to mind. Road ecology is …
Through the Lens with Colton Johnstone: Week Two
Blog August 17, 2018 David Todd
Week 2: July 30th to August 3rd, 2018 This week I had the opportunity to accompany Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s (TRCA) Environmental Monitoring team to observe different types of …
Through the Lens with Colton Johnstone: Week One
Blog August 13, 2018 David Todd
Week 1: July 23rd to July 27th, 2018 My name is Colton Johnstone and my six-week Environmental Visual Communications job placement with Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) consists of …
Want to learn more about bats? Toronto and Region Conservation Authority does too!
Blog May 3, 2018 David Todd
Threats Facing Ontario Bats You really could go batty when you learn about the decline of Ontario’s native bats. The news is alarming. Since 2012, four of Ontario’s eight bat …
Monitoring Matters to Conservation Authority Report Cards
Blog April 26, 2018 David Todd
The state of regional forests and water resources received a ‘D’ average in the recently published 2018 Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) jurisdiction watershed report card. The ‘D’ grade …