Discovering the Richard A. Jarrell Memorial Garden at Thornhill Village Library

The Thornhill Village branch of Markham Public Library is located in a historic house that was first built in 1851. Since 1851, the building has acted as a stable, a grocery store, and a veterinary office before becoming the home of the library in the 1960s. While the Thornhill Village branch is home to many…
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We are #GenerationRestoration! Celebrating World Environment Day

First declared by the United Nations Environment Programme in 1973, World Environment Day takes place each year on June 5. Since 1973, World Environment Day has become one of the largest platforms for environmental outreach in the world, with a goal of inspiring individuals, businesses, and governments to work together towards creating a more sustainable…
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Prevent Water Pollution with Young Environmentalist, Nicholas Wong

When eight-year-old Nicholas Wong was assigned a project in science class, he was excited for the chance to research a topic that he has been passionate about for a long time - water pollution. Nicholas first became concerned about water pollution when he was learning about marine animals and the impact of pollution on their…
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Celebrating Earth Day 2024!

Earth Day is observed globally on April 22 every year to celebrate our planet and highlight the importance of protecting the environment around us. In 2024, the theme for Earth Day is Planet vs. Plastics. The goal of this theme is to call for a reduction in the consumption and production of plastics in order…
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