End of Year News
Happy Holidays to everyone, and thank you so much for your support of Don’t Mess with the Don. In this post you’ll find a summary of what we have done this year, and our plans for 2020 to keep the…
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Timelaspe of Oct 19th 2019 Cleanup
Timelapse of our last clean up! See how 60 volunteers clean up 1.7 Tons of landfill in this small section of the Don. #trashtag #timelapse #cleanup #Toronto #trashtagchallenge . This would not be possible without the support of our amazing…
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CTV Your Morning – "Threats to the Don Valley"
A great piece was done by CTV on the threats the Don Valley is facing, and why it’s important we save this green space. Don’t Mess with the Don was lucky enough to contribute to this piece. With contributions from…
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July 27th Cleanup: broadcast on CityTV 6 o’clock news
Great work done on the East Don River trails, just off Northline rd and Curity Avenue. With a small group we still managed to pull out a lot of garbage, including bike tires, car parts, plastic chairs and hundreds of…
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Someone has been dumping condo advertising boards in a Toronto ravine
Someone has been dumping condo advertising boards in a Toronto ravine Hannah Alberga @ Blog.TO Someone has been dumping condo advertising boards in a Toronto ravine Twelve real estate signs were dumped in the Don Valley, on the east side…
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A Look at our Big Don Valley Cleanup and Revitalization
Short video courtesy of Life Outside capturing the energy and spirit of the day
April 27th Clean Up: Raffle Winners Announced!
The following donated prizes have been raffled off amongst our volunteers who have attended the April 27th Clean Up. Every volunteer who signed in had a chance to win one of the prizes. Winners will be notified by email. Paddle…
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DMWTD CP24 Live Cleanup Coverage
CP24.com Aired Saturday , April 27, 2019 10:00AM EDT Sean Symes discusses the ‘Don’t Mess with the Don’ Cleanup event as it begins in the Don Valley
‘Don’t Mess with the Don’ ravine cleanup expected to draw over 1,000 people
‘It’s stunning,’ organizer Lawrence Warriner says of response to event on social media Muriel Draaisma · CBC News · Posted: Apr 22, 2019 2:51 PM ET Lawrence Warriner, co-founder of the community group, Don’t Mess with the Don, says people…
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DMWTD on CTV News Segment
More than 1,000 volunteers pledge to clean up trash-filled Toronto ravine CTVNews.ca Published Friday, April 19, 2019 9:08PM EDT Irene Vandertop discusses the ‘Don’t Mess with the Don’ initiative to clean up Toronto’s Don Valley, which saw thousands volunteer. Click…
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