Trees

• Cleanup efforts continue in Smiths Falls, four days after Ontario storm destruction

  Four days after the violent storm that struck Ontario, the province is still working to return power to homes and business -- as well as remove debris from roadways.

  Environment

  May 25
  
• 3,000 trees available to Hamilton residents through free city program

  Drive-thru pickup will happen over four days, between June 4 and 14, at either Bayfront Park or the city's forestry yard on Upper Ottawa Street.

  Environment

  May 5
  
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• GTA municipalities bracing for another round of spongy moths

  You may remember spongy moths, the invasive species formerly referred to as LDD or gypsy moths, that caused a headache for many GTA municipalities last year. 

  Canada

  Apr 26
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• Winnipeg city council to vote on whether to bring back Broadway trees

  City Councillors are casting their vote to restore and maintain the trees dotting Broadway Avenue. If approved, the project will likely get underway in 2023.

  Environment

  Oct 24, 2021
• Man and furry best friend on colourful cross-Canada trek for a good cause

  Michael is walking across Canada to tell people about deforestation in the highlands of Scotland, where he's from.

  Environment

  Sep 28, 2021
• ReLeaf Program in full swing as Winnipeg crews continue to battle elm bark beetle

  A local non-profit says Winnipeggers are buying up its trees in record numbers, as the city gets set to continue treating for elm bark beetle, the carrier of Dutch Elm Disease.

  Environment

  Sep 25, 2021
• Planted trees at Pointe-Claire’s Solidarity Orchard honours those who died of COVID-19

  By next spring, the city plans to have a total of 80 trees in place, each one representing the life of a resident who died from the virus.

  Canada

  Sep 23, 2021
• Fall begins in Winnipeg with National Tree Day events

  Fall is here and it's National Tree Day in Canada, meaning plenty of Winnipeggers are in full celebration mode.

  Environment

  Sep 22, 2021
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• City of London to give away 1,000 free trees on National Tree Day

  Those interested in a free tree can visit 555 Bathurst St. between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. Wednesday and choose from 11 types of native trees while supplies last.

  Environment

  Sep 21, 2021
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• Winnipeg moving company chops down, damages public trees on Roblin Boulevard

  Police say it was evident the operator attempting to move a house had not confirmed the accessibility of the route, resulting in multiple trees being cut down or trimmed.

  Crime

  Aug 7, 2021