Lorraine Flanigan

Toronto Botanical Garden

Toronto Botanical Garden (TBG) offers an array of themed gardens spanning nearly four acres, designed to educate and inspire adjacent to Wilket Creek, Don Valley Ravine, and Edwards Gardens. We offer a complete range of innovative indoor, outdoor and online learning experiences for all ages and maintain Canada's largest private horticultural library. Our LEED Silver Certified Building with an energy-efficient sloping green roof and ecologically conscious design include indoor/outdoor event and learning spaces, a garden shop, and a seasonal café. Toronto Botanical Garden is a not-for-profit charity embarking on an exciting landmark capital expansion. TBG's goal is to become an iconic cultural attraction and achieve excellence in plant-focused education, display, natural areas restoration, plant conservation, and research across a 35-acre site that will serve over 1 million visitors per year. As TBG expands its managerial oversight across 35 acres, the organization is scaling up to achieve sustained organizational performance as a modern, world-class living museum. The Toronto Botanical Garden's vision for the future is to be renowned for its display of nature's beauty and as a dynamic hub for plant-centered learning, conservation, and research. The mission is to connect people to plants, inspiring the public to live in harmony with nature.