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Submission to April 2021 Provincial Greenbelt Expansion Consultation

On April 18th, 2021, over 50 organizations sent this submission to the Provincial Government. It sets out their thoughts on the February 202
11/3/2021
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Organizing a Virtual Meeting about the OGA Council Letter Action

A short 2-page guide to holding a virtual meeting in your community about the OGA Council letter action.
11/2/2021
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Meeting with your Local Council

A simple “How-To” Guide that explains what you need to know to meet with your local Council about MZOs, sprawl and the Greenbelt
11/2/2021
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Resources for April 2021 Greenbelt Expansion Consultation.

This google document contains information and answers to help people submit their ideas to the provincial consultation process, which ends on April 19th, 2021.
11/2/2021
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New Report. Expanding Ontario’s Greenbelt: Getting it Right

Endorsed by over 100 groups and prominent individuals, this report provides a blueprint for how the Province can grow Ontario’s world-renowned 1.8 million acre Greenbelt, to increase the amount of farmland and natural spaces that are protected from urban sprawl.
11/2/2021
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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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