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Ten Canadian Cities Receive Grants for Green Spaces and Tree Planting
CN and Tree Canada have awarded ten Canadian communities with $50,000 grants for tree planting and greening projects. These grants, totaling $500,000,...
Winter Threats to Canadian Trees: Keeping Our Urban and Rural Forests Healthy
Canada’s winter, with its snowy landscapes and crisp air, is breathtaking—but it’s a challenging season for our trees. Both urban and rural...
Embracing Green for the Holidays: A Guide to Ecological Festivities 2024
The holiday season is a perfect opportunity to make choices that reflect our care for loved ones and for nature. By being...
How Nature Plays a Role in Holiday and New Year Celebrations Around the World
Trees and plants are woven into celebrations around the world and across different calendars, playing a vital role in connecting us to...
Restoring Stanley Park: Community and Conservation Efforts Combat Moth Infestation
Stanley Park is Vancouver’s first and largest urban park, stemming from 400-hectares of coastal temperate rainforest, with views of water, mountains and...
Is That a Bear in Your Tree? Living Peacefully With Wildlife
The Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Initiative (Y2Y), alongside hundreds of partners, works to protect and connect habitats along the spine of the...
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...
Celebrating National Tree Day Contest Winners
On September 25 and 28, 2024, Tree Canada celebrated another successful National Tree Day (NTD), bringing together communities across the country to...
Over 3,000 BMO and Tree Canada volunteers to plant trees in every province for...
BMO and Tree Canada are partnering for the third consecutive year to help Canadians improve the health of their communities in celebration...
Your Ultimate Guide to National Tree Day 2024
National Tree Day is a highlight of my work every year. After months of planning, coordinating, and working closely with our amazing...
Then and Now: The Ongoing Impact of National Tree Day Planting Events
As the 13th edition of National Tree Day approaches, it's the perfect time to look back at some of our past planting...
Impactful National Tree Day 2024 Projects!
September is always a very exciting month at Tree Canada! Our fall planting season is in full swing, and we collaborate with...
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...