A thriving Greenbelt. A thriving Ontario.

The Greenbelt Foundation stewards Ontario's Greenbelt, two million acres of protected land that provide clean air, fresh water, climate resilience, and a reliable local food source to help Ontario thrive. We are the only charitable organization solely dedicated to the health and prosperity of Ontario's Greenbelt.

Photo by Dan Copeland

Our work supports both ecology and economy

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2 million acres

of protected farmland and green space

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$9.6 billion

economic impact every year

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177,700 jobs

worked full-time in the Greenbelt

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Explore our curated routes and itineraries

From hiking to cycling, breweries to parks, we've picked out the best the Greenbelt has to offer.

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