Key Topics
Advocacy / Biodiversity / Climate action / Community engagement / Cultural heritage / Education programs / Events and workshops / First Nations / History / Land restoration / Newsletter / Ontario Reformatory / Recreation / Research and reports / Stewardship / Sustainability / Urban Park / Wildlife and habitat
Posts
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Sign the Petition for Urban Park Guelph
Yorklands Green Hub is part of a larger group of organizations and community members advocating for the establishment of a National Urban Park at the Reformatory Conservation District.
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Annual Yorklands General Meeting (AGM)
📅 Yorklands Green Hub’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) Save the date for the Yorklands AGM on Thursday, May 14,- 7pm at the Royal Canadian Legion on Watson. Make sure to check our next e-blast for more event details and updates.
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Yorklands Community Update: 10 April 2026
As we head into April, the YGH is pleased to share some fresh opportunities for the month. We’re excited to highlight The City Nature Challenge, happening in just a few weeks. Learn more about the challenge below!
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Yorklands Community Update: 27 March 2026
Spring is here, and the YGH is sharing events and activities for the coming weeks. We’re also getting ready for our annual Seedy Saturday, taking place this weekend.
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Help Protect
Funds drive our efforts to keep the Ontario Reformatory lands protected as public greenspace. Your donations will also support year-round community programming focused on stewardship activities for both young and old. If you donate to our joint project, you will receive a tax receipt through the charitable organization, Small Change Fund.
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Shape The Future Of Yorklands
🌍 Board Member Positions! We are seeking an enthusiastic volunteers to join our board. As a board member, you will: Attend monthly meetings, review meeting materials and contribute strategic decisions for YGH. Join one of our committees, assist with organization fundraising and act as a Yorklands ambassador. Who we’re looking for: Community-minded individuals who enjoy…
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Clean & Green Day
♻️ Clean & Green Day Volunteers Join us on Saturday, April 18, from 9:30am to 11:30am, as we come together to help clean up the Yorklands site and welcome the spring season. Yorklands will supply the gloves and bags. The event is also family friendly – kids are welcome to come and help out.
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City Nature Challenge Guelph: How to Use iNaturalist
Join Joseph Langlois and Christa Wise from the University of Guelph Arboretum and dive into the world of iNaturalist, a powerful citizen science platform that can help identify various plants, bugs, birds, and other living things.