Featured Speakers

Meet the 2023 Park People Conference speakers. Across Canada, these park change makers cultivate community, belonging and resilience.

They nourish relationships between people and nature. And they advance city parks as essential city infrastructure.

Full program to be announced in the spring!

Carolynne Crawley
Founder @Msit No’kmaq
Zahra Ebrahim
CEO @Monumental
Dave Meslin
Author, Activist, and Creative Director @Unlock Democracy
Naty Tremblay
Street scholar, and Facilitator / Artist Researcher @ReVisions: Center for Art & Social Justice
Akiima Price
Family & Community Engagement Specialist @Akiima Price Consulting

Read blog posts about the Park People Conference

March 10, 2023
Park and Civics: A Conversation with 2023 Conference Keynote Dave Meslin
March 1, 2023
People for the Park. Park for the People: Akiima Price and Friends of Anacostia Park
August 17, 2022
The 4 Paths to Generate Abundance in City Parks

Presenting Sponsor

Sponsor logo TD The Ready Commitment

Host City Partner

City of Toronto

Sponsor

The Bentway
Metcalf Foundation