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Quebec Region Urban Forestry Update – December 2021

Tree-related news in Quebec Here’s a quick and non-exhaustive overview of the highlights of tree-related news in Quebec during the past few...

Lived Experience, Essential Narratives, Part 1: How Stories from Urban Foresters and Arborists Can...

As published in City Trees magazine, September/October issue. Modified excerpt from the author’s PhD dissertation, Learning from Limbwalkers: Arborists’ Stories in Southern...

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...

A letter from a loving grandmother and supporter of Tree Canada

Through our amazing Tree Canada community we’ve been fortunate to make friends with, Charlie, an inspiring young boy in Vankleek Hill, ON,...

In Celebration of Erik Jorgensen – the Inventor of Urban Forestry

October 28, 2021, marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Erik Jorgensen, one of Canada’s greatest innovators, the man who coined...

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...

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...

Atlantic Region Urban Forestry Update — October 2021

We now have a Steering/Planning Committee in the Atlantic region, called the Atlantic Urban Forest Collective and the members are: Crispin Wood...

Pacific Region Urban Forestry Update — October 2021

Climate Change in Action Looking back, the summer of 2021 was a season of extremes here in the Pacific Region. The heat...

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...

Tree Canada boosts Canada’s urban canopy and communities’ spirits on the tenth anniversary of...

September 22, 2021 – Ottawa, ON  Today, Tree Canada and close to 600 volunteers will plant over 3,000 trees in twelve communities...

The Outaouais Environmental Campus and Tree Canada celebrates planting of 20,000 native trees with...

September 10, 2021 (Wakefield, QC) — Today, Tree Canada joins the Outaouais Environmental Campus (Eco Echo) in welcoming “land artist” Marc Walter’s...

Tree Canada and CN Proudly Announce the Recipients of the 2021 CN EcoConnexions –...

MONTREAL, September 8, 2021— CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) and Tree Canada, Canada’s leading national tree-planting charity, are pleased to announce today...