On Saturday, Erin Tree Trust celebrated its first-ever Tree of the Year with a special community event at Arts by the Pond at the Hillsburgh Library. The event brought together art, environmental education, local history, and community celebration around one remarkable tree: a 160-year-old American elm fondly known as “Henry” Read more
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Known as the “Great White Oak,” this landmark tree stands majestically in front of the Royal Ontario Museum, where it was already established when Canada’s pre-eminent museum opened in 1914. Amazingly, construction of the Yonge-University subway tunnels 50 years later managed to dodge its roots. Throughout ROM’s many expansions and Read more
Tree Trust has been chosen by Toronto ARMY to be the beneficiary of a charity raffle inspired by the Rooted in Korea and Rooted in Music Arirang albums. We are able to issue charitable tax receipts for donations $20 or greater. Please email your address to: [email protected] BTS, the biggest Read more
On Saturday, May 30th, 2026, Master of Forest Conservation, Braedon Witt, led an informative, guided walk through Upper Queens Park in Stratford. Starting at 9:30am, participants met at the Gingko tree at the entrance to the Arthur Meighen Garden to begin a 1.5 hour tour of the historic grounds. This Read more
Trees in Port Dalhousie stand proudly along its majestic streets overlooking LakeOntario, a testament to the community’s brief economic boom from steam shipsnavigating the early canals and welcoming visitors from Toronto aboard the historicCayuga ship well into the 1950’s. To expand the existing tree legacy and commemorate the 150th anniversary Read more
On May 2, 2026, the Stratford-Perth Tree Trust was proud to join our community partners at City Hall to host former environment minister Catherine McKenna for an afternoon of honest discussion. As an organization rooted in local action, we were thrilled to see such a strong turnout from neighbors who Read more
The Toronto Islands Community Tree Trust Chapter is gearing up for another exciting year of environmental stewardship and community involvement. This April, the group welcomed staff for a special visit across the Islands to showcase the incredible work volunteers have done over the past several years to help keep the Read more
On a cold morning in March, community members gathered at the New Hamburg Arboretum to watch something you do not see every day. Arborists from Baum Tree Care carefully climbed and pruned two mature pin oak trees as part of a REEP Green Solutions/Tree Trust conservation effort. The event brought Read more
Looking for the perfect stocking stuffer, coworker gift, or Secret Santa surprise? Tree Trust Holiday Donation Cards are a meaningful, eco-friendly way to celebrate the season while supporting healthier, greener communities. How It Works When you make a donation of minimum $15 — you directly support ongoing mature tree care in the Tree Read more