The OTCC brings together arborists & industry members in this fun, competitive event. The OTCC is open to the public and everyone is welcome to attend: watch arborists showcase their skills, visit a tradeshow featuring our favourite vendors and anyone can try out tree climbing at the “Fun Climb” station under the guidance of a [...]
Join Vermeer Canada and Arboriculture Canada on Thursday September 17th from 8am-4pm for a full day of training on Tree Climbing Systems (MRS + SRS) facilitated by Lead Instructor for Arboriculture Canada, Mark Gaudet Check in 7:30am Lunch sponsored (Vermeer Canada) 12-1pm Bring your ISA Certification number 6 CEUs to be earned Arborist Gear available to [...]
Join University of Guelph Arboretum for a workshop on Tree Identification! Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. This full-day program helps participants refine their skills to identify trees in Ontario. The focus of the workshop is on learning the important identification characteristics of difficult tree groups such as the cherry, [...]
Join Turf & Rec for their second Virtual Arborist Summit! Sep 23, 2026 from 1:00-3:30pm. Peter Dewey from the Grand River Conservation Authority will discuss accident prevention and mitigation on the jobsite. & Michael Yost from the University of Guelph will discuss tree risk assessment using real examples from the University of Guelph campus. 2 [...]
Join MLR for the 2026 Vertical Expo! Hamilton, Ontario | October 7–8, 2026 | Two Action-Packed Days Built for climbers, rescue professionals, trainers, buyers, managers, and anyone who works with rope or at height, the Vertical Expo brings the industry together for two full days of hands-on learning, live demonstrations, new equipment, and real-world connections. [...]
Join Vermeer Canada and Arboriculture Canada on Thursday October 8th from 8am-4pm for a full day of training on Tree Climbing Systems (MRS + SRS) facilitated by Lead Instructor for Arboriculture Canada, Mark Gaudet Check in 7:30am (Area 2 of Lake Ontario Park) Lunch sponsored (Vermeer Canada) 12-1pm Bring your ISA Certification number 6 CEUs to [...]
Organized by Tree Canada in partnership with the City of Québec, the CUFC will bring together arborists, urban forestry professionals, researchers, municipal leaders, consultants, and practitioners from across North America to exchange knowledge and explore emerging issues related to urban forests, climate resilience, biodiversity, and urban canopy management. October 13-16 2026 in Quebec City See [...]
ISAO's Annual Conference and Trade Show is THE premier gathering for arboriculture professionals in Ontario! Join us for three days of educational sessions, networking, an incredible trade show, and FUN! This three-day event will be held at the beautiful Deerhurst resort in Huntsville Ontario. See details online here. We can't wait to see you there!
