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Branching Out: A Look at Tree Canada’s 2024 Community Tree Grants

As we embark on another year of community greening across Canada, it’s with immense pleasure and gratitude that we share insights into...

Why Maintenance Matters: Stewarding Our Urban Forests

Urban trees and shrubs provide numerous benefits to our towns and cities. Lining our streets and filling our parks and green spaces,...

Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney and the Tree Canada Legacy

Many environmental accolades have been attributed to Brian Mulroney: the U.S.-Canada Air Quality Agreement that reduced acid rain, the Environmental Protection Act,...

Cultivating a Greener Future on Dairy Farms in 2024

In a world where environmental concerns are top of mind for many people, Tree Canada is forging innovative partnerships to address these...

Rooted in Resilience: Growing Hope Through Reforestation

Tree Canada is thrilled to announce an exciting and innovative reforestation project in British Columbia. This collaboration with the sməlqmix (Lower Similkameen...

Bringing Back the Caribou: Planting 1 Million Trees on Tłı̨chǫ Lands in NWT

Tree Canada has partnered with Tłı̨chǫ Government to heal lands devastated by wildfires and regenerate caribou habitat by planting one million trees in...

Retired Forestry Specialist: Bruce Carter

After 11 years of dedicated service, Tree Canada deeply thanks Bruce Carter, our retired Forestry Specialist in Nova Scotia. As Forestry Specialist,...

Urban Wildlife: Uncovering Hidden Wonders From Your Window

Urban wildlife is like a secret ingredient that makes our cities lively, sustainable, and exciting places to live. Believe it or not,...

Equity in Urban Forestry: Navigating the Green Challenges in Cities

We’re all familiar with the term “concrete jungles,” a phrase that once seemed contradictory but now paints the picture of our everyday...

7 Easy Resolutions for a Greener Lifestyle for Beginners

How are your resolutions coming along? The new year is a great time to set goals that benefit us, our community, and...

Your Sustainable Holiday Gift Guide 2023

Showing how much you care while minimizing your environmental impact is a tough balancing act!   This year we asked Tree Canada staff...

Growing Hope: The Power of Planting Trees

I’ve seen fires in my career, but nothing has been so catastrophic as the thousands that devastated Canadian forests this year. 18.4...

The Truth About Christmas Trees: Real vs. Artificial

The holiday season is approaching, and here at Tree Canada, we receive the same question every year: is it better to buy...