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Sprawl vs. Sustainable Communities: Securing our Local Food and Freshwater Future

What is better to secure our local food systems and freshwater future: urban sprawl or sustainable communities? Download this new factsheet to find out.
11/19/2021
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Story: Saving the Greenbelt from Sprawl

Learn why developers are trying to harm the Greenbelt and what you can do to stop them.
11/17/2021
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Sustainable Communities: Helping Meet our Climate Commitments

Want to learn how we can meet our international climate commitments and build better, healthier and more affordable communities? Download this factsheet to find out.
11/15/2021
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Sustainable Communities: The Greenbelt's Best Friends

Interested in learning about sustainable communities and how they help the Greenbelt? This factsheet gives you the basics.
11/10/2021
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Sprawl: The Enemy of the Greenbelt

Interested in learning the basics about urban sprawl and its impact on the Greenbelt? This factsheet does just that.
11/8/2021
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Securing Ontario: A Public Vision for the Greenbelt Review

This backgrounder outlines why the 2025 Greenbelt Review is a turning point. It highlights government inaction on water, farmland, and climate protections, while offering a clear public vision: strengthen and expand the Greenbelt, align housing and transit, and ensure evidence-based, rights-respecting planning.
10/3/2025
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Resources to Help the Greenbelt in 2025

The Greenbelt is turning 20 this year. We have various resources to help you advocate for a stronger, more protected and larger Greenbelt.
2/13/2025
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Statement: Introduction of the Greenbelt Statute Law Amendment Act

The Ontario Greenbelt Alliance Steering Committee responds to the Province's proposed law to return 7,400 acres of farmland and natural areas removed from Greenbelt late last year back into the Greenbelt.
10/16/2023
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A Municipal Leader’s Guide to the Greenbelt

This guide highlights how municipalities can use the Greenbelt to strengthen local planning, protect farmland and water, and build climate-resilient communities. Includes talking points, draft resolutions, and review recommendations.
10/3/2025
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July 2023 Update

Our efforts are making a difference! Read more here.
7/12/2023
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