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Five Ways to Gift Green This Year
As the holidays approach and another year comes to a close, many of us will be celebrating with family and friends. If...
Planting Story: Reforestation Project in Preeceville, Saskatchewan
In June 2021, the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation planted 39,915 White Spruce seedlings near Preeceville, Saskatchewan, through Tree Canada’s National Greening Program. We...
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...