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Happy National Tree Day!

Le 23 septembre est un jour important pour tous les Canadiens qui aiment les arbres. C’est un jour pour célébrer la beauté...

The Cooling Shade of a Tree

« Nous profitons de l’ombre d’arbres que nous n’avons pas plantés. »  Révérend Peter Raible Alors que nous prenons le temps de...

How trees keep us and our communities cool

Welcome to the dog days of summer! Those of us who are fortunate enough to live near a green space are likely...

Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation and Tree Canada bring trees back to the Assiniboine River watershed

Tree Canada is pleased to partner with the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) once again to plant over 32,000 white spruce seedlings on...

Prairie Regional Urban Forest Update July 2020

The Prairie region is a geographically large place and a busy place for arborists and urban foresters. We all are dealing with...

8,000 Seedlings Take Root in Edmundston, NB as Part of Tree Canada’s Regreening Project...

June 18, 2020 (Edmundston, NB) — Today, 8,000 seedlings and a vision for a greener future are taking root in Edmundston, NB...

Why our communities need trees?

The past month has seen our communities burst into a state of green. Buds have turned to leaves and the canopy overhead...

Celebrating our fathers

Not surprisingly, I always think of my dad on Father’s Day. He was born during the Great Depression, the third of six...

Atlantic Regional Urban Forest Update May 2020

In writing and preparing for this update for May, I realize how much life in the forestry sector has changed over the...

Let the Trees Be Your Teachers: Family-friendly tree activities – Part Two

Hooray, spring is finally here! The days are getting longer, the sun feels brighter and as budding begins, our trees become the...

The Tenacity of Trees

A friend of mine forwarded a blog post to me a few weeks ago – it was called “The Tenacity of Trees”....

The respite of trees

There were plenty of trees in and around the small community where I grew up. Many parks could be found within city...

Let the trees be your teachers: Family-friendly tree activities

While we may not be able to linger in, gather or play in our much-loved parks or green spaces right now, trees...