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- “Travel” this holiday season with these festive flowering trees
- 10 Reasons to Plant Trees Now
- 10 Ways to Celebrate National Tree Day
- 2017 Pacific Region Update
- 2018, a year in review at Tree Canada
- 2019: a year in review at Tree Canada
- 2020 – a year in review at Tree Canada
- 41st Parliament, 1st Session Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable Development
- A letter from a loving grandmother and supporter of Tree Canada
- A Personal Tribute to Royal Galipeau, Founder of National Tree Day
- A Snapshot of Urban Forestry Activities in British Columbia
- A Tribute to Brian Fisher, Former Member of the Tree Canada Board of Directors
- A Tribute to Dr. Peter Murphy, former Tree Canada Community Advisor, Alberta
- Across the country in 60 days: Reflections of the Canadian Urban Forest Network Workshops
- André Juneau was honoured for his eight years of service at its recent Annual Board Meeting in Truro, NS
- Another Fall, Another Season for Tree Planting.
- Asian Gypsy Moth
- Atlantic Region Urban Forestry Update — October 2021
- Atlantic Regional Urban Forest Update Fall 2020
- Atlantic Regional Urban Forest Update February 2020
- Atlantic Regional Urban Forest Update for June 2019
- Atlantic Regional Urban Forest Update January 2021
- Atlantic Regional Urban Forest Update May 2020
- Atlantic Regional Urban Forest Update October 2019
- Atlantic Urban Forest Collective: Activities and Future Directions
- Atlantic Urban Forest Collective: Update December 2018
- Atlantic Urban Forestry Collective: EAB detected in Atlantic Canada
- Atlantic Urban Forestry Collective: Highlighting urban forestry programs in Charlottetown, PEI
- Avoiding getting burned: becoming FireSmart
- Battling buckthorn to bring back biodiversity
- Beautiful Maple Bloody Trees
- Being the new guy on the block
- Beyond Trees: Engagement and Research at Tree Canada
- Blog Post: 6 Weeks at Tree Canada
- Canada’s concrete cities are taking a page out of the green book – an insight into the urban forests of Canada’s major cities
- Canada’s Real Gold – Maple Syrup!
- Canadian Cities are Taking Action to Improve Health in Their Communities!
- Canadian Urban Forest Network Atlantic Region: Updates on the Atlantic Urban Forestry Conference
- Canadian Urban Forest Network – Ontario Update
- Canadian Urban Forest Network – Ontario Update March 2020
- Canadian Urban Forest Network – Pacific Region Update
- Canadian Urban Forest Network – Pacific Region Update
- Canadian Urban Forest Network – Pacific Region Update 2020
- Canadian Urban Forest Network – Quebec Update
- Canadian Urban Forest Network: Ontario Region Update
- Canadian Urban Forest Network: Pacific Region Update
- Canadian Urban Forest Network: Prairies Region Update
- Canadian Urban Forest Network: Prairies Region Update 2019
- Canadians value their urban forests
- Carbon offsetting: a different way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- Celebrate 10 Years with 10 Tree-mendous Facts about National Tree Day
- Celebrate Earth Day: 22 tips to help restore the Earth
- Celebrating National Tree Day a Different Way
- Celebrating our fathers
- Communities Need Trees
- Considering Diversity, Social Inclusion, and Equity through Urban Forest Collaborations
- Continuing to keep trees close during a lockdown
- Crash Course for Tree Canada Staff
- Creating the Perfect Woodlands-Inspired Garden
- CUFC 2016 Another milestone in Quebec urban forest history
- CUFN Updates Ontario Region 2019
- Do people know what Urban Forestry is?
- Do trees still sequester carbon in winter?
- Donor Profile: Anitra Winje
- Donor Profile: Evo Car Share
- EAB : New limits for the regulated zones of CFIA
- Edible Trees, City Planning, and Feeding the Hungry
- Embracing Diversity: Four Ways Forests are Naturally Diverse
- Encouraging changing perspectives: Reflections on the 11th Canadian Urban Forest Conference
- Engaging with Indigenous Communities in Urban Forestry
- Equitable Access to Trees
- Erik Jorgensen’s Dream Now a Reality with Canada’s First-Ever Urban Forestry Graduates
- Five Real Christmas Trees to Choose this Holiday Season
- Five Ways to Gift Green This Year
- Five Ways Trees Improve Our Sense of Home
- Five Ways your Christmas Tree Can Live on After the Holidays
- Flowering Earth in February
- Flowering trees across Canada
- For the Love of Trees
- Forests of the Future
- From Malley’s to Maples: Collingwood’s Urban Forest Management Plan
- Giving the gift of trees
- Gratitude for a Greener Canada
- Green School Grounds are Beneficial for Childhood Development and Learning
- Green Schoolyards: Beyond a nice place to play
- Green Spaces Help with Teambuilding, Cultural Strengthening & Community Ties
- Green Spaces, Urban Wildlife, and Human Impacts
- Greening Canada’s School Grounds Project Profile: Carman, Manitoba
- Guest bloggers wanted!
- Happy Earth Day!
- Happy International Women’s Day!
- Happy National Tree Day!
- How Can You Celebrate International Day of Forests?
- How Canadian communities are managing the threat of EAB
- How Convenient!
- How Do Trees Know When to Wake Up in the Spring?
- How flooding affects trees: Water in moderation
- How Tree Canada’s sponsors are taking steps to restore the planet
- How trees keep us and our communities cool
- How Trees Survive in Winter
- How we can nurture our trees: five easy ways to keep our trees happy!
- I Speak for the Trees… (and they are saying “Don’t Blame Us” …)
- In Celebration of Erik Jorgensen – the Inventor of Urban Forestry
- Keep the love of trees growing: some final words from Mike Rosen, Tree Canada President
- Keeping kids cool at playgrounds during the summer heat — with trees!
- Keeping the trees close in a time of distancing
- Landyachtz: Repurposing Forgotten Timbers Into High-Quality Skateboards
- Larch Trees in Canada
- Let the trees be your teachers: Family-friendly tree activities
- Let the Trees Be Your Teachers: Family-friendly tree activities – Part Two
- Let’s Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of National Tree Day
- Light up a more sustainable future with your tree this year
- Lived Experience, Essential Narratives, Part 1: How Stories from Urban Foresters and Arborists Can Inform Our Field at Large
- Love the Maple… Love Canada!
- Mother Trees
- Moving Forward with the CUFN in Quebec
- Muir Lake School presents a cheque to Tree Canada
- National Healing Forest project launched across Canada
- National Healing Forests Project Launched Across Canada
- National Tree Day: A meaningful way to reflect on the positive impact of trees
- National Tree Day… And a Bucket List for Tree-Lovers
- Nature Thrives with Diversity, and So Do We
- Of Travels, Trees and Tales: Everyone’s a Storyteller
- On Tornadoes, Fires and Floods
- Ontario arborist and forester named “True Professional” by International Society of Arboriculture
- Ontario Region Updates 2017
- Ontario Region Urban Forest Update — July 2021
- Ontario Sets Standards for the Urban Forest
- Ontario’s Urban Forestry Update: A Year in Review
- Operation ReLeaf – Fort McMurray
- Over the Years We Grow: National Scale Progress in Engagement and Research at Tree Canada
- Pacific Region Urban Forestry Update — October 2021
- Picking the perfect Christmas tree
- Pillars of the Community
- Planting hope for the holidays
- Planting Story: Reforestation Project in Preeceville, Saskatchewan
- Planting Trees to Save our Climate: Then and Now
- Positive Change: The Future Is Looking Bright for the Canadian Urban Forest Network
- Prairie Regional Urban Forest Update July 2020
- Prairie Regional Urban Forest Update November 2019
- Preserving the elm cathedrals across Canadian cities
- President’s Message: How India is helping against EAB
- Prevent the spread of EAB across Canada: How you can save our ash trees
- Quebec Region Urban Forestry Update – December 2021
- Quebec Urban Forestry Update — March 2021
- Quebec’s Urban Forestry Update: A Year in Review
- Raising the Profile of Urban Forestry in Ontario
- Real vs Fake Christmas Trees
- Research in Urban Forestry: Collaborative Learning
- Research in Urban Forestry: Expanding Directions and Sharing Knowledge
- Research in urban forestry: Identified needs in Canada
- Research in urban forestry: The social side of things
- Rooting for Diversity and Inclusion
- Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation and Tree Canada bring trees back to the Assiniboine River watershed
- Seeing the color across Canada’s forests
- September 26, 2018 – Celebrate National Tree Day and Royal’s Legacy
- Standing Tall on the Need for Red Seal
- Stick Closer to Trees This Summer
- Stop to smell the trees
- Take a bath…in the forest
- Take in a breath of fresh air
- TELUS Trees for paper – A program acting now to grow a legacy
- Ten things we love about trees
- Ten tree-lightful ways to celebrate Earth Day at home
- The 1998 Ice Storm – 20 years later
- The Atlantic Urban Forest Collective Workshop
- The Benefits of Edible Trees – planting for a future
- The Case for Network Building: Urban Forestry in Quebec 2017
- The Cooling Shade of a Tree
- The Emerald Ash Borer: a bejeweled name with devasting results
- The gift of a tree
- The Nurturing Power of Trees
- The quest for a real Christmas tree
- The Ravages of Ice
- The respite of trees
- The Role of Trees and Forests in the Earth’s Climate System
- The Tenacity of Trees
- Travelling across Canada’s forests
- Tree and seed selection: urban forest and tree climate change resilience
- Tree Canada dedicates first International Day of Forests to Michelle Gauthier
- Tree Canada’s Growing Support of Urban Forestry in Indigenous Communities across Canada
- Tree planting and schoolyards: A considered choice and a winning combination
- Tree TLC: five winter tree care tips
- Trees are good for business
- Trees are good!
- Trees: More than just pretty to look at
- Trees: our natural allies for living longer, healthier and happier lives
- Trees: strong allies in fighting climate change
- Urban Cowboy Meets Calgary Floods
- Urban Forest Canopy Cover Targets in British Columbia
- Urban Forestry in British Columbia
- Urban Forestry Update: Events in Quebec Spring 2017
- Urban Forests in Atlantic Canada
- VIDEO: Tapping a maple tree with Tree Canada President, Mike Rosen
- Waking up from winter slumber
- Walking in the Woods Together: How trees create healthier communities
- We still need trees
- We still need trees
- Welcome!
- What qualifies as essential tree care – a timely update from the International Society of Arboriculture and the Tree Care Industry Association
- Where Women Choose to Walk: Paths to Improving Cities and Nature
- Why buying a fake Christmas tree just doesn’t cut it
- Why Buying a Plastic Tree Just Doesn’t Cut It…
- Why do leaves change color?
- Why I volunteer at Tree Canada
- Why our communities need trees?
- Why this year’s National Tree Day is more important than ever!
- Winter: an unique opportunity to see trees
- Within Six Feet of Trees This Summer
News Releases
- 8,000 Seedlings Take Root in Edmundston, NB as Part of Tree Canada’s Regreening Project with Irving Woodlands
- A “first” for First Nations: New carbon forest takes root in Ontario
- Appointment of Danielle St-Aubin as CEO of Tree Canada
- Ashcroft Indian Band first community to plant trees through Tree Canada’s #OperationReLeaf BC Fires
- Beaconsfield receives $28,000 from Tree Canada and its partners to fight Emerald Ash Borer
- Bradley Doff: Craig Huff Urban Forest Memorial Bursary Winner!
- Canada is about to get a little greener
- Canada’s Urban Forests are Getting More Respect: Tree Canada President Reflects on His Retirement After 18 years of Service
- Canadian communities awarded almost $300,000 in grants for sprouting innovative urban forestry projects
- Canadians team up with Tree Canada, Majesta and Telus to help plant 13,000 trees as part of the National Tree Day Challenge
- Charlottetown to Host Canadian Urban Forest Conference
- Cities in Canada are Recognized through Tree Cites of the World Programme
- CN and Tree Canada announce major investment
- CN EcoConnexions to promote urban planting in 25 Canadian communities
- CN extends EcoConnexions From the Ground Up program for three more years to green public properties across Canada
- CN launches EcoConnexions From the Ground Up program to green public properties across Canada
- CUFC9 unveils its program
- CUFC9 “Water, Trees and Communities” – register today!
- DFC partnering with leading Canadian organizations to promote and advance sustainability
- Do You Want to Host CUFC10?
- FCM launches tree planting legacy program in Niagara region
- FedEx and Tree Canada reward schools for environmental efforts 2012
- FedEX and Tree Canada reward schools for environmental efforts 2014
- FedEx Express Canada: Winner of Tree Canada’s Eterne Award
- Fifth Edition of CN EcoConnexions – From the Ground Up program
- Fourth Edition of CN EcoConnexions – From the ground up program
- Golder supports Tree Canada to green school grounds
- Goodbye concrete jungle, hello urban forest
- Growing the Elms in Elmsdale
- Harvey’s kicks off national tree planting initiative on April 22
- Have you hugged a tree today?
- Home Hardware and Tree Canada Partner to Support Hard-Hit Nova Scotia Municipalities
- Home Hardware and Tree Canada Re-beautify Goderich
- IKEA Canada adds to Canada’s urban forests: Tree Canada recognizes leadership with Ultimate Award
- IKEA Canada celebrates 15 year partnership with Tree Canada
- IKEA Canada co-workers roll up their sleeves and grab a shovel for the annual “Pick a tree, plant a tree” event with Tree Canada
- IKEA Co-workers and Tree Canada host 14th annual Pick a Tree, Plant a Tree program
- IKEA Outdoor Classroom
- It’s time to paint the streets green! TD awarding $15,000 to applicants looking to improve their community #TDGreenStreets
- Launch of Healing Trees Project
- London, Ontario the Site of the 10th Canadian Urban Forest Conference in 2012!
- Mathyssen moves motion to support urban forests
- More Food on Urban Tables – 20 Communities to Have More Edible Trees in 2014!
- More Food on Urban Tables – 20 Communities to Have More Edible Trees in 2012!
- MPs vote for trees
- National charity seeks support for “#OperationReLeaf” to help BC communities hit by 2017’s forest fires
- New trees to grow where fire once devastated Fort McMurray thanks to Tree Canada’s Operation ReLeaf Program: Tree Grant Program offers hope and healing to residents and groups
- New York Fries and Tree Canada’s new partnership takes root in Canada
- Notice of Appointment Léo Duguay, Chair of Tree Canada Board of Directors
- Operation ReLeaf – Fort McMurray announcement
- Peterborough residents’ ash trees get help from Tree Canada pilot project
- Plant. Care. Share. – Celebrate Canada’s First National Tree Day!
- Quebec school wins $20,000 Outdoor Classroom
- ReLeaf is available to Albertans who have lost trees to mountain pine beetle 2011
- Releaf is available to Albertans who have lost trees to mountain pine beetle 2013
- Restoring Greenspaces in Fort McMurray
- Second edition of CN EcoConnexions – From the Ground Up program a nationwide success
- SGI Canada and Tree Canada partner to plant trees in Saskatchewan
- Shell Canada one of two recipients of Tree Canada’s Ultimate Award
- Shell True North Forest Conservation Site is getting new trees
- Staples Advantage Canada achieves impressive goal of planting 100,000 trees
- TD Green Streets helps 25 communities grow their urban forest
- TD Green Streets Recipients Announcement 2016
- Telpay Employees Plant Trees at Elzéar Goulet Park as Part of Commitment to One Million Tree Challenge
- Telpay gives City of Winnipeg’s Million Tree Challenge the gift of more trees with the aid of Tree Canada
- TELUS receives Ultimate award
- The Arbor Day Foundation Recognizes 15 cities in Canada as Tree Cities of the World
- The greening of Main Street: $300,000 in funding available immediately for municipalities
- The Outaouais Environmental Campus and Tree Canada celebrates planting of 20,000 native trees with unveiling of monumental sculpture
- Third edition of CN EcoConnexions – From the Ground Up program
- Tree Canada and Allied Van Lines – Working Together for a Greener School
- Tree Canada and CN announce the 27 recipients awarded grants of up to $25,000 for the CN EcoConnexions Tree Planting program.
- Tree Canada and CN invite Canadian communities to apply for $25,000 greening grants
- Tree Canada and CN Proudly Announce the Recipients of the 2021 CN EcoConnexions – From the Ground Up Program
- Tree Canada announces board changes
- Tree Canada announces new funding for Alberta urban forest releaf
- Tree Canada announces recipient of Craig Huff Urban Forest Memorial Bursary
- Tree Canada announces tree-planting support for those affected by Hurricane Dorian
- Tree Canada awards $45,800 to communities for Edible Trees program
- Tree Canada boosts Canada’s urban canopy and communities’ environmental spirits on National Tree Day
- Tree Canada boosts Canada’s urban canopy and communities’ environmental spirits on National Tree Day
- Tree Canada boosts Canada’s urban canopy and communities’ spirits on the tenth anniversary of National Tree Day
- Tree Canada boosts Canada’s urban canopy and schools’ environmental spirits on National Tree Day
- Tree Canada celebrates 25th anniversary on National Tree Day
- Tree Canada continues the fight against the Emerald Ash Borer by providing support to five communities across Canada
- Tree Canada contributes to the reforestation of Cartier-Brébeuf national historic site
- Tree Canada helps protect Parc du Lac-Leamy trees
- Tree Canada helps protect trees on NCC lands
- Tree Canada kicks off Alberta Flood Releaf program
- Tree Canada Launches Craig Huff Urban Forest Memorial Bursary 2012
- Tree Canada launches Craig Huff Urban Forest Memorial Bursary 2012
- Tree Canada marks national launch of #Canada150 celebrations at event in Regina, SK
- Tree Canada presents award to Majesta
- Tree Canada president honoured by Ontario Professional Foresters Association
- Tree Canada recognizes individuals and groups advancing urban forestry in Canada
- Tree Canada recognizes Loblaw’s environmental leadership with Eterne Award
- Tree Canada recognizes TD Bank Group’s environmental leadership with Eterne Award
- Tree Canada seeks support for tree planting after Ottawa-Gatineau tornadoes
- Tree Canada seeks support for tree planting recovery efforts after Hurricane Dorian’s damage in Atlantic Canada
- Tree Canada successfully Grows Clean Air
- Tree Canada takes proactive fight to counter Emerald Ash Borer: Granting program teams up with BioForest
- Tree Canada to recognize IKEA Canada’s leadership in boosting Canada’s urban canopy
- Tree Canada urges Canadians to ‘Grow Clean Air’ year-round
- Tree Canada’s Operation ReLeaf Ottawa-Gatineau responds to devastation by tornadoes: Granting program enables residents to plant new trees
- U-Haul Partners with Tree Canada’s Grow Clean Air Program
