Tree Canada

12 February, 2025

Reflections on CUFC 2024: A Focus on Equity in Urban Forestry

The 2024 Canadian Urban Forest Conference (CUFC) took place from October 15 to 18 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, bringing together urban forestry researchers, professionals, municipalities, and community groups from across Canada….

young people planting trees
10 February, 2025

Ten Canadian Cities Receive Grants for Green Spaces and Tree Planting

CN and Tree Canada have awarded ten Canadian communities with $50,000 grants for tree planting and greening projects. These grants, totaling $500,000, are made possible through CN EcoConnexions – From the Ground Up program that invests in community greening projects along CN’s rail network across Canada….

10 December, 2024

How Nature Plays a Role in Holiday and New Year Celebrations Around the World

Trees and plants are woven into celebrations around the world and across different calendars, playing a vital role in connecting us to nature and to one another….

18 November, 2024

Restoring Stanley Park: Community and Conservation Efforts Combat Moth Infestation

Stanley Park is Vancouver’s first and largest urban park, stemming from 400-hectares of coastal temperate rainforest, with views of water, mountains and majestic trees along the park’s famous Seawall….

Close up of someone watering a newly planted tree.
1 November, 2024

Tree Canada Now Accepting Applications for 2025 Community Tree Grants

Eligible groups are encouraged to apply for funding by December 9, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. EST. In 2024, Tree Canada approved funding for 116 Community Tree Grant projects in 96 communities across Canada, totaling over $1 million….

23 October, 2024

Celebrating National Tree Day Contest Winners

On September 25 and 28, 2024, Tree Canada celebrated another successful National Tree Day (NTD), bringing together communities across the country to plant trees and enhance green spaces….

24 September, 2024

Over 3,000 BMO and Tree Canada volunteers to plant trees in every province for National Tree Day 2024

BMO and Tree Canada are partnering for the third consecutive year to help Canadians improve the health of their communities in celebration of National Tree Day….