Coxwell Entrance Closure

As of March 21, 2025, MGH’s main entrance on Coxwell Avenue is closed as the next phase of our redevelopment project begins. Patients and visitors can use the new temporary main entrance on Sammon Avenue between Coxwell Avenue and Knight Street. View our campus map.

Green Healthcare

At Michael Garron Hospital, environmental sustainability and energy conservation is a top priority. We are a member of the Canadian Coalition for Green Health Care and have a series of plans in place to track our progress and environmental performance:

  • Pollution Prevention Plan
  • Environmental Preferable Purchasing
  • Sustainable Construction and Renovation: Enforce LEED silver requirements on all new major construction and renovation projects
  • Water Conservation: 1 per cent per year reduction targets

Environmental Awards

  • Coalition for Green Healthcare awarded Michael Garron Hospital the 2018 Green Hospital Of the Year Award.  
  • Coalition for Green Healthcare awarded Michael Garron Hospital the 2019 Green Hospital of the Year Award in the Community Hospital Category.  
  • Greening Healthcare awarded Michael Garron Hospital the five per cent Club for 2020 for achieving greater than five per cent reduction in annual greenhouse gas consumption.

Ontario Regulation 397/11, Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plans, requires all public sector organizations, including hospitals, to report on their annual energy use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions; and to develop and implement a five-year energy conservation and demand management plan.

Conservation and Demand Management Plan - 2024 Update

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