About this event
LearningToronto's ravine landscapes are not just a sanctuary for wildlife; they also protect the city against flooding and allow us to enjoy nature at our doorsteps. This presentation by the Toronto Field Naturalists shares how the ravines are changing over time; how they are responding to numerous pressures and how you can explore and help protect them.
Presenter Bio:
Ellen Schwartzel is a former president of the Toronto Field Naturalists, and she enjoys leading walks through Toronto's ravines. Ellen's career in environmental policy included 23 years with the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario. She was Ontario's Deputy Environmental Commissioner for four years, until retiring in 2018. Ellen’s academic training was in Botany, and she received her BSc and MSc at the University of Toronto.
Drop In, No Registration is Required. Please contact Long Branch, 416-394-5320 with any inquiries.
For: Adults (18+), Older Adults. Programme type: History & Genealogy, Nature & the Environment. Series: Our Fragile Planet. Registration is not required. Contact: Maria Andrade, 416-394-5320, [email protected].