This Mississauga man fought the city’s weeding bylaws in court. He’s part of Ontario’s growing fight against lawn enforcement

When does gardening qualify as a human right?

That depends what side of the lawn you’re on.

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A typical lawn in Wolf Ruck’s Mississauga neighbourhood.

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Wolf Ruck says he’s on the hook for about $7,000 to cover the city’s legal costs and bylaw enforcement.

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Nina-Marie Lister is a professor at Toronto Metropolitan University and a director of the Ecological Design Lab. 

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