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Plant a Forest for a Friend by Supporting Trees Ontario’s Christmas Tree Lot

There’s Nothing Like the Smell of Christmas

Trees Ontario gets Green at Lowe's Toronto Christmas Market

Trees Ontario supports the Forest Film Festival

Winning Photograph Helps Trees Ontario Supporters Celebrate a Greener Holiday

Join Santa on Nov. 13 as he hands out native White Spruce seed kits at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair

OPG & Trees Ontario at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair

Trees Ontario Green Leader creates a Healthy Backyard Oasis

Say Tree! Enter Trees Ontario's Treerific Greeting Card Contest

Travelling Trees: Trees Ontario attends a fall event near you!

Celebrate National Forest Week with Trees Ontario!

Couple gives back to nature by planting trees in honour of wedding guests in lieu of favours

Susan Loube's deep connection to the land contributed to her designation as a Trees Ontario Green Leader - a reward for her commitment to trees and forestry stewardship

Calling all landowners: Tree Planting Subsidies Available!

Trees Ontario Appoints Steve Hounsell as President and Chair of the Board

Trees Ontario's former Board of Trustees Member honoured by the Ontario Professional Foresters Association

Union Gas Celebrates Centennial by Partnering with Trees Ontario to Regreen Local Communities

Annual Community Planting Weekend Supports Local Green Grassroots Efforts

Green begins where Kanata ends: Dunrobin resident named Trees Ontario Green Leader.

York Region Digs In to Help Turn Ontario Green at Community Planting Event

Minister of Natural Resources, Trees Ontario, TRCA & Local School Group Plant Eight-Millionth Tree During Earth Week

Ontarians Dig In to Turn the Province Green on CAA & Trees Ontario Community Planting Weekend

Orangeville Green Leader turns property into family's dream playground

Change your oil change. Now you can protect your engine and the planet.

Alexander Keith’s Gives Canadians the Chance to Donate up to $75,000 to Eco-Charities This Spring

Trees Ontario and partners expect to plant 3 million much needed trees this spring but there is the need, funding and support to plant even more

Trees Ontario and Sansin Partner to Help Re-Green Ontario

Amherst Island resident named Trees Ontario Green Leader for leading local movement to make "Gem of Lake Ontario" emerald green

Appointment of Robert Keen as CEO of Trees Ontario

Trees Ontario's Letter to the Editor in response to National Post's February 1, 2011 article: "Environment: Wins & Losses".

Trees Ontario's Letter to the Editor in response to Neil Reynold's article "Failed to see the forest for the trees" in the Globe and Mail

Trees Ontario seeking more Green Leaders to help re-forest Ontario

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News - 2011

December 15, 2011
Plant a Forest for a Friend by Supporting Trees Ontario’s Christmas Tree Lot
December 12, 2011
There’s Nothing Like the Smell of Christmas
November 29, 2011
Trees Ontario gets Green at Lowe's Toronto Christmas Market
November 17, 2011 -
Trees Ontario is a proud supporter of the Forest Film Festival
November 22, 2011
Winning Photograph Helps Trees Ontario Supporters Celebrate a Greener Holiday
November 9,2011
Join Santa on Nov. 13 as he hands out native White Spruce seed kits at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair, courtesy of Ontario Power Generation (OPG) and Trees Ontario.
November 1, 2011
We will hand out free native White Spruce seed kits at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto.
October 20, 2011
Theo Van Asten, a retired broiler chicken farmer, has been named as a Trees Ontario Green Leader for his dedication to tree planting.
October 4, 2011
Enter your tree or forest photo into our Treerific Greeting Card contest to celebrate Ontario’s cherished forests and help re-green our landscape!
September 29, 2011
Travelling Trees: Trees Ontario attends a fall event near you!
September 19, 2011
Trees Ontario encourages all Canadians to celebrate the benefits of trees during the National Forest Week, September 18-24, 2011.
August 31, 2011
A truly green wedding: As a symbol of their union, couple gives back to nature by planting trees in honour of wedding guests in lieu of favours
August 09, 2011
Buying 46 acres on the Oak Ridges Moraine led Susan to experience the rewards of planting lots of trees and to look forward to a dream retirement playground
July 04, 2011
Tree Planting Services Can Save You Money: Save up to 75% on the cost of tree planting services
June 27, 2011
Trees Ontario appointed Trustee, Steve Hounsell, as President and Chair of the Board of the not-for-profit tree planting partnership at its recent Annual General Meeting.
June 20, 2011
Anne Koven, Trees Ontario's former Board of Trustees Member and Secretary Treasurer, honoured by the Ontario Professional Foresters Association for her contributions to the profession and practice of forestry
June 1, 2011
Union Gas is celebrating the company's 100th anniversary by awarding a ,000 grant to Trees Ontario, to plant 3,333 trees in the London and Sarnia areas.
May 9, 2011
Trees Ontario, Planting Partners and Volunteers Recognize Local Re-Greening Requirements Province-Wide
May 25, 2011
Trees Ontario Green Leader, Jessie Marshall, hoping large tree planting will ensure Dunrobin stays green, preserves its historic roots and withstands the surrounding urban sprawl.
April 28, 2011
The Regional Municipality of York and Trees Ontario dig in to help turn Ontario green at Community Planting Event on May 5
April 20, 2011
Planting Milestone Reached as part of Ontario Government’s 50 Million Tree Program

April 19, 2011
On Mother’s Day weekend, May 7 & 8, CAA South Central Ontario, Trees Ontario and local planting partners will be hosting five free community tree planting events across the province.
April 11, 2011
Orangeville's Cara Burleigh named Trees Ontario Green Leader for large-scale tree planting on her property which has helped fuel her children’s appreciation of the environment and has created a fun place to visit for family and friends
April 8, 2011
Get an Eco-Power Oil Change at Active Green+Ross and one tree will be planted on your behalf in partnership with Trees Ontario!
April 5, 2011
Keith’s Green Initiative empowers Canadians to support environmental initiatives across Canada
March 23, 2011
Hundreds of landowners and planting, community and corporate partners are already involved, but more are needed to help Trees Ontario reach its goal of planting 10 million trees a year by 2015.
March 21, 2011
For every gallon of Sansin Enviro Stain sold at participating Ontario dealers between
Earth Day (April 22) and May 31, one native tree seedling will be planted in Ontario

March 14, 2011
Steve Hart has spent 30 years planting thousands of trees on his 75-acre Island property – after seeing the results many other residents are following his lead.

March 7, 2011
Trees Ontario Founding Chair announces the appointment of Robert H. Keen to the position of CEO
February 1, 2011
Trees Ontario's Letter to the Editor in response to National Post's February 1, 2011 article: "Environment: Wins & Losses".
January 25, 2011
Trees Ontario's Letter to the Editor in response to Neil Reynold's article "Failed to see the forest for the trees" in the Globe and Mail - With a billion more trees needed, everyone needs to be part of the solution to keep Ontario green.
January 18, 2011
Trees Ontario and partners invite landowners to attend free tree planting workshops this winter and be part of the campaign to plant 3 million trees during the 2011 planting season