Community Tree Grants

Close up of someone watering a newly planted tree.
1 November, 2024

Tree Canada Now Accepting Applications for 2025 Community Tree Grants

Eligible groups are encouraged to apply for funding by December 9, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. EST. In 2024, Tree Canada approved funding for 116 Community Tree Grant projects in 96 communities across Canada, totaling over $1 million….

10 September, 2024

Small Beginnings: Greening St. Augustine’s Anglican Church in Edmonton

The Rewilding Committee, a group of dedicated volunteers in Edmonton, Alberta, received a $10,000 grant to add more greenery to St. Augustine’s Anglican Church, thanks to Tree Canada’s Community Tree Grant program and project sponsor, FedEx….

22 July, 2024

Community-Driven Land Restoration in Manitoba’s Boreal Forest

The Whitefish River First Nation Public Library’s is growing a community garden to create a space where youth and elders can come together….

27 June, 2024

Growing Community with the Whitefish River First Nation Library

The Whitefish River First Nation Public Library’s is growing a community garden to create a space where youth and elders can come together….

people planting berry shrubs in dirt
14 June, 2023

Volunteers Plant 250 Berry Shrubs on Siksika Nation Saskatoon Farm

Every day, Tree Canada is inspired by the passion and commitment of individuals that volunteer their time to grow healthier and greener communities across the country. From planting large urban trees to small edible shrubs, communities are taking meaningful action to help…

pile of shovels
6 February, 2023

Our Exciting Plans for the Year Ahead

The beginning of each new year is an occasion to reflect on the previous one and dream about the year ahead. At Tree Canada, we look forward to another year of growing resilient and healthy ecosystems and communities. Whether you’ve been a…

3 February, 2021

2020 – a year in review at Tree Canada

The pandemic that swept across the country last March forced us, like many other non-profits or businesses, to rethink our operations. We had to scale back, postpone and in some cases cancel many of our live events, to keep safe the partners…

13 October, 2020

Communities Need Trees

As autumn flies by, and trees across the country shift from summery greens to flamboyant shades of red and gold, it’s easy to remember why we love trees. And while trees certainly contribute colour and beauty to our lives, this vibrant season…