The COVID-19 pandemic has many people thinking about how our communities are designed. Do they support walking and cycling? Do they give easy access to
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Invest in Public Transit to Create Healthy, Green and Just Communities
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a devastating impact on public transit systems that rely heavily on the fare box for their funding. With collective fare
media release: Public health organizations calling for a green, healthy and just recovery
Toronto/Ottawa: August 6, 2020 Organizations representing public health professionals across the country and community health centres across Ontario made a submission to the Federal Finance
COVID-19 Recovery can help Climate Crisis
Hamilton Spectator. June 23, 2020. Op-ed prepared by Dr. Charles Gardner, MOH for Simcoe Muskoka DHU, Ian Culbert, ED for CPHA, and Kim Perrotta, ED for
COVID-19 Reminds us that Nature is Essential to Health
Prepared by CHASE Associate, Ronald Macfarlane, with CHASE Executive Director, Kim Perrotta, May 2020 Access to green space is essential for the health of our
Green Investment and Resilient Communities lead to a Brighter future
Hamilton Spectator. April 20, 2020. Op-ed by Kim Perrotta. ED for CHASE. The federal minister of environment and climate change has floated the idea of