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Ontario’s Greenbelt
Friends of the Greenbelt FoundationShelley Petrie
Program Director
November 2011
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Niagara Escarpment
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Oak Ridges Moraine
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ORM Water Resource Map
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Greenbelt Plan Policies
Agricultural System
Natural System
Parkland, Open Space and Trail
Settlement Areas
Other:
Non-Ag Uses, Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Cultural Hertiage Resources, Existing Uses, Lot Creation
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Infrastructure & Natural Resource Policies
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Growing the Greenbelt
• Municipal applications can be made to grow the Greenbelt
• Reasons must be consistent with vision/ goals of Greenbelt Plan
• Public consultations are required
• Criteria are causing some problems with growing the Greenbelt into urban areas
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Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation
Taking the Greenbelt beyond a land use policy
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Mandate
Charitable, public, and independent
Champion and catalyze a collective commitment to protect and enhance our Greenbelt
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Funding
$25 million from Ontario government in 2005$20 million from Ontario government in 2011
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Goals
• Supporting a robust agricultural sector
• Protecting a natural environment• Championing a strong and successful
countryside• Promoting smart patterns of urban
settlement
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Communications, Policy and Research, Grant- Making:•Build awareness, understanding and support for the Greenbelt•Fund and support organizations •Conduct, fund and disseminate research•Facilitate and convene•Track and report
Approaches
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Where we started
Loud Complaints
Few Active Advocates
No Stories
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Develop & Tell Greenbelt Stories
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Connect/Make Friends
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Support Strong Advocates
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Greenbelt Expressway' the wrong way says Ontario Greenbelt Alliance
Spending billions on new 'GTA West Corridor' through Vaughan would be better spent on alternatives like transit and rail
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Fund “Possibilities”
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Greenbelt 2.0
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Greenbelt Express Bike Train
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Cootes to Escarpment Park Vision
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Increase Influence
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Public Opinion
1. Greenbelt most recognized environmental initiative2. Support for Greenbelt remains high in 2011 at 85%
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Global Greenbelts Conference
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Greenbelt Farmers’ Market Network
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What Happened
High Public SupportGreenbelt Branding Increasing
Municipal ConformityGrowing the Greenbelt Initiatives
BPS Investment FundIncreased Environmental Protection
Platform for Farming Issues
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