Want to know about all the great work going on right here in Ontario? Here are links to great organizations and groups working in this province toward healthier, happier, and more environmentally sound communities.

For links to groups working in places outside of Toronto, please see our resources section.

Active and Safe Routes to School Promote development of safe, walkable neighbourhoods and encourage active transportation to school

Green Communities Canada A network of community based non-profits throughout the country working to deliver environmentally friendly programs and services at the community level

Halton Environmental Network A network of environmental non profit organizations working in the region of Halton to protect, restore and enhance the area's natural environment

Metrolinx The regional transportation agency in the GTHA

Ontario Trails Council

Ontario's Ministry of Health Promotion : A ministry of the Ontario government which helps to promote healthy, active living across the province.

Ontario Parks Association : Established to enhance civic beautification and protect parks, open spaces and the natural environment.

Ontario Physical and Health Education Association : Ophea supports school based education through advocacy and quality programs.

Parks and Recreation Ontario A not-for-profit corporation that advocates for, and educates about the benefits of parks, recreation and physical activity

Smart Commute A partnership between Metrolinx and the cities and regions of the GT A and Hamilton.

Smart Commute works to make commuting healthier and more enjoyable through arrangement of services like carpooling, cycling, walking and using transit.

Toronto Heritage Walks A program run by Heritage Toronto every summer from April - October. This group conducts free walking tours throughout Toronto`s neighbourhoods teaching about their history and beauty

Transportation for Livable Communities : A volunteer-based advocacy group located in Hamilton, Ontario that works to promote and build sustainable, active transportation methods.

WalkON : A partnership of regional health networks aimed at improving the walkability of cities across the southern regions of Ontario.