Manor Park Community Association
MPCA hosts annual general meeting Tuesday April 16
The Manor Park Community Association (MPCA) is holding an in-person annual general meeting Tuesday April 16 at 1805 Gaspé Ave…. Continue reading “MPCA hosts annual general meeting Tuesday April 16”
Why your trees need a soft landing this spring
We have many keystone trees in Manor Park such as sugar maples and oaks, but too many simply have grass… Continue reading “Why your trees need a soft landing this spring”
Micro-nursery fuels growth in native plants
Sundaura Alford-Purvis became passionate about native plants after adding a few to their small Vanier backyard and watching the dramatic… Continue reading “Micro-nursery fuels growth in native plants”
Native plant gardening spreading like seeds on the wind
Christina Keys outlines the Manor Park Community Association's efforts in promoting native plant gardens
The Manor Park Community Association Environmental Sustainability Committee was busy this past summer creating new native plant gardens in Manor… Continue reading “Native plant gardening spreading like seeds on the wind”
MPCA’s open letter to federal minister of the environment
Community association responds to minister’s comment on new roadway construction in light of ongoing technical tests for new interprovinical bridge
(Editor’s note: On October 25, the Manor Park Community Association (MPCA) sent the following letter via email to federal Minister… Continue reading “MPCA’s open letter to federal minister of the environment”
Community hot topics
Manor Park Community Association (MPCA) President Natalie Belovic sums up city issues affecting the community
Hello friends and neighbours. The year 2023 is winding down and snow is certainly soon to arrive. It’s gloomy today… Continue reading “Community hot topics”
‘It’s not invasive in my yard’: How invasive plant species harm biodiversity
Chronicle gardening columnist Christina Keys explains the impact of invasive plant species on the surrounding ecosystem
Periwinkle, creeping bellflower, day lily, lily of the valley, goutweed, common buckthorn, and Siberian squill are among the invasive plants… Continue reading “‘It’s not invasive in my yard’: How invasive plant species harm biodiversity”