In this Free webinar brought to you by the Canadian Tree Fund (CTF), speakers Rick Harper, Clarisse Hart, Eric Griffith, and Jay Dampier will discuss woodbanks (like food banks, but for wood). In recent decades, community wood banks have arisen to provide free firewood to fuel-poor households, as means of offsetting heating costs. This presentation [...]
The Route to Fruit: An Exploration of Urban Food Trees in Canada Janina Kowalski, Ph.D. Candidate, University of Toronto. Join the Ontario Urban Forest Council for our Knowledge Exchange Webinar Series! We'll bring together an alliance of some of the best minds in Urban Forestry today. Registration is free! Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclc--pqT4oGddi9SWwCJs199fQ5yOTKwad See more about [...]
In this Free webinar brought to you by the Canadian Tree Fund (CTF), we'll discuss growing fruit trees. It can take years before you get a decent harvest from a newly planted fruit tree. But in this talk, Susan Poizner of the fruit tree care training website OrchardPeople.com talks about the tips she has learned [...]
Benefits, Opportunities, and Challenges of Urban Wetlands Ambika Paudel, Ph.D. Candidate, Carleton University Join the Ontario Urban Forest Council for our Knowledge Exchange Webinar Series! We'll bring together an alliance of some of the best minds in Urban Forestry today. Registration is free! Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAodOGrrzkvEtQ77TMwHaGqm7-47akggjXs See more about OUFC here: https://www.oufc.org/
The Role of Assisted Migration in Climate Adaptation Kerry McLaven, CEO, Forest Gene Conservation Association Join the Ontario Urban Forest Council for our Knowledge Exchange Webinar Series! We'll bring together an alliance of some of the best minds in Urban Forestry today. Registration is free! Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIkfu6oqDIrE9DiZtukP1gQoiL41NO-26jC See more about OUFC here: https://www.oufc.org/
Join speaker Tyler Doucet, who will explore NGO and municipal government collaborations in urban-forest programming across Canada. Earn 1 CEU by attending live! This webinar will be FREE - brought to you by the Canadian Tree Fund (CTF)! Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/6317380820439310862
Join RBG’s herbarium curator, Nadia Cavallin, to enhance your tree identification skills and master the tricky trees of the forest! We’ll learn to tell apart look-alike trees, such as red and black oaks, as well as identify some of the less common species.Nadia Cavallin is the Field Botanist and Herbarium Curator at Royal Botanical Gardens. [...]
Back by popular demand, this two-day immersive workshop is filled with fun, interactive group learning activities in the great outdoors! Designed specifically for arborists, you'll learn to scout and identify pests and beneficial insects of trees and shrubs found in the Ontario landscape. Registration includes two-nights accommodation at Queens University Biological Station (north of Kingston, [...]
The OTCC brings together arborists and industry members from across the province in a fun, competitive spectator event. Join us! Watch arborists showcase their skills, visit a tradeshow featuring our favourite vendors and even take a turn on the ropes in the “Climb For All Ages” under the guidance of a professional arborist. Stay tuned [...]
The conference will be an in-person forum where city and park planners, architects, arborists, researchers and health scientists may learn and share with a vision of building a better future for Canada's urban forests. The CUFC 2022 theme is Urban Forests and the Challenge of Climate Change: Building Resilience. Join us Oct 3-5 2022 in [...]
This FREE Webinar from the Canadian Tree Fund (CTF) will discuss how city trees make our lives better and healthier. The Clearing House project addresses a global challenge that unites European and Chinese cities in their quest to develop more resilient cities and liveable societies to improve human well-being. Our main focus is on tree-based [...]
Join Royal Botanical Gardens’ Charlie Briggs, Arborist and Nadia Cavallin, Field Botanist and Herbarium Curator as they take you on an educational journey into the world of oaks. In this program you will be introduced to the shared history between oaks and humans as well as how this group of trees have come to be [...]
