Tree Canada
Gratitude for a Greener Canada
As the holiday season approaches, we’d like to take a moment to thank each and every donor and sponsor for supporting our organization and our efforts to plant trees across the country. While we are proud to say we helped increase the…
Five Ways to Gift Green This Year
As the holidays approach and another year comes to a close, many of us will be celebrating with family and friends. If you are participating in the exchange of gifts, we encourage you to consider gifting with a green perspective this holiday…
Planting Story: Reforestation Project in Preeceville, Saskatchewan
In June 2021, the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation planted 39,915 White Spruce seedlings near Preeceville, Saskatchewan, through Tree Canada’s National Greening Program. We are excited to showcase this reforestation project through photos, to show you, our readers, what a planting project looks like…
A Tribute to Brian Fisher, Former Member of the Tree Canada Board of Directors
Brian Fisher’s determination to create, maintain and protect green spaces across British Columbia was legendary, and witnessed through both his professional and his personal commitments. His relationship with Tree Canada began in 1993 when our organization forged a partnership with BC Hydro….
DFC partnering with leading Canadian organizations to promote and advance sustainability
New campaign will highlight collaboration between dairy sector and Tree Canada, Cleanfarms and Ducks Unlimited Canada October 18, 2021 – Ottawa, ON Today, Dairy Farmers of Canada (DFC) unveiled new partnerships with leading environmental organizations to promote and advance sustainability in the…
We still need trees
It’s no doubt that over the course of the pandemic, there have been challenges we have all faced individually and as a society as a whole. We have all needed to adjust to the changes and restrictions and through that we have…
Another Fall, Another Season for Tree Planting.
We’ve all noticed it happening, and for a while now too. Humidity rates have dropped, the buzz of cicadas has been replaced with the beating of rain on our roofs, and coast-to-coast, Canadians have begun their fall rituals. Whether that be collecting…
Tree Canada boosts Canada’s urban canopy and communities’ spirits on the tenth anniversary of National Tree Day
September 22, 2021 – Ottawa, ON Today, Tree Canada and close to 600 volunteers will plant over 3,000 trees in twelve communities across Canada in celebration of the tenth anniversary of National Tree Day. Tree Canada, along with community volunteers from North…
The Outaouais Environmental Campus and Tree Canada celebrates planting of 20,000 native trees with unveiling of monumental sculpture
September 10, 2021 (Wakefield, QC) — Today, Tree Canada joins the Outaouais Environmental Campus (Eco Echo) in welcoming “land artist” Marc Walter’s monumental sculpture titled “La Grande Nourricière” at Minnes Farm, in Wakefield, Quebec. Its creation is supported by the Cultural Development…
Tree Canada and CN Proudly Announce the Recipients of the 2021 CN EcoConnexions – From the Ground Up Program
MONTREAL, September 8, 2021— CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) and Tree Canada, Canada’s leading national tree-planting charity, are pleased to announce today the names of the 26 communities that are being awarded tree planting grants of up to $25,000. These grants are…