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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...

Let’s Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of National Tree Day

The tenth National Tree Day is almost upon us! Over the past ten years, Canadians have celebrated and planted trees across Canada...

10 Reasons to Plant Trees Now

“The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.” ― Nelson Henderson Here...

10 Ways to Celebrate National Tree Day

This year, we are happy to be celebrating our 10th anniversary of National Tree Day on Wednesday September 22nd! Not only are...

Celebrate 10 Years with 10 Tree-mendous Facts about National Tree Day

In honour of the 10th anniversary of National Tree Day, we’ve created a list of ten tree-mendous facts about National Tree Day!...

Stick Closer to Trees This Summer

From their ability to sequester carbon and enhance biodiversity to the mental and physical health benefits they provide – there are a...

Five Ways Trees Improve Our Sense of Home

As many of us have experienced, a home and a house are not one and the same. Home is a place that...

Equitable Access to Trees

Canada has one of the highest number of trees per capita worldwide1. However, even though there are an estimated 8,953 trees per...