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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...

Reviving Nature’s Resilience at Calgary’s Fish Creek Provincial Park

Fish Creek Provincial Park, a stunning natural gem that spans over 1,300 hectares in southern Calgary, Alberta, is a cherished destination for...

Cultivating Food Security and Tradition at Natoaganeg School in Eel Ground, NB

Natoaganeg School is more than just a place of learning. Located in Eel Ground, New Brunswick, the school is also a hub...

Tree Canada Grant Helps Restore Slemon Park in P.E.I.

In the wake of Hurricane Fiona, which wreaked havoc across Prince Edward Island in September 2022, the community of Slemon Park was...

WAWANESA PARTNERS WITH TREE CANADA TO HOST 10 PLANTING EVENTS ACROSS CANADA

Tree Canada is excited to have Wawanesa Insurance join as a partner in planting. This fall they hosted 10 Tree Canada planting...

A Snapshot of the Inspiring Community Events Held on National Tree Day 2023

This year we celebrated our largest National Tree Day celebration to date! In addition to Tree Canada hosted plantings, a total of...

National Tree Day 2023: Communities Took Action Across Canada

On Wednesday, September 20th, Tree Canada celebrated its 12th edition of National Tree Day! Thanks to the support of BMO, we were...

BMO and Tree Canada give urban tree cover a boost in cities across Canada...

Volunteers sign up in record numbers to plant trees where they live and work.   September 19, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) – On...

Tree Canada and BMO to plant trees with community volunteers across Canada on National...

September 18, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) – On September 20th, Tree Canada will host tree planting events in communities across Canada on National...