Calgary Trees
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Calgary tree canopy dwindling due to wet summer weatherAfter one of the wettest months of July the city has ever seen, Calgarians like Christine Scott are dealing with the effects. Two trees have fallen in her yard.EnvironmentAug 12, 2025
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Calgary residents petition to save Marda Loop street trees from the axeWith 99 trees slated for removal in Marda Loop to make way for the Marda Loop Main Street Project, a local resident has started a petition to save them from the axe.EnvironmentMar 26, 2024
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‘Branching out’: Calgarians claim 2,000 trees to grow canopyRegistration on Thursday only lasted 34 minutes due to the high demand.CanadaMar 30, 2023
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Calgary’s tree giveaway program needs to be more equitable: councillorThe city's Branching Out program aims to increase Calgary's tree canopy coverage by giving away trees to residents who want to help.EnvironmentFeb 24, 2023
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Calgary residents urged to help city efforts in saving elm trees from devastating insectsThe European elm scale pest is an insect that hibernates for the winter and emerges in spring to feast on branches and sap in spring.EnvironmentMay 25, 2019
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Drought taking a toll on ‘neglected’ Calgary trees: gardening expertA local gardening expert says the City of Calgary needs to focus more on maintaining older trees, instead of planting new ones.EnvironmentAug 15, 2018
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New trees planted in Calgary community are rooted in controversyIt's often the one thing many would argue you can never have too many of. Trees.They come as a welcome balance to a concrete jungle. But some of the people living across from a green space in the community of Brentwood say they don't want them planted in their neighbourhood.EnvironmentSep 2, 2016
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Trees in Calgary still recovering after freak September storm of 2014After one of the most devastating September storms in memory, an early spring has the city of Calgary eager to start its spring planting.CanadaApr 15, 2015
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