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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>What it means Alice is that Urban Forestry is not yet even part of any program at U of T and may be accepted by the Provost and Board Of Governors perhaps initially as a post graduate program. The Daniels Faculty of Landscape Architecture will now house the existing MFC and doctorate studies that the forestry faculty used to have (because they have a sustainable structure and we don’t). After that there is not much certainty of anything at least in my mind.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> CANUFNET <canufnet-bounces@list.web.net> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Alice Casselman via CANUFNET<br><b>Sent:</b> June 27, 2019 2:21 PM<br><b>To:</b> Canadian Urban Forest Network <canufnet@list.web.net><br><b>Cc:</b> Alice Casselman <alice.casselman37@gmail.com>; torontotips@cbc.ca<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CANUFNET] U of T Faculty of Forestry<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Does this mean that those who wish to study urban forestry now study landscape architecture?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Alice<br>On Jun 27, 2019, at 11:25 AM, John McNeil via CANUFNET <<a href="mailto:canufnet@list.web.net">canufnet@list.web.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks Jack for sharing. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>It’s difficult for me to understand how this decision by the Board supports the public good in light of how this science-based program graduated generations of experts who have served society and continue to address such critical environmental issues as climate change?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The Faculty was the birthplace of urban forestry in 1965. This legacy lives on in communities across the globe. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>John<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>BScF 8T2<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:13.0pt'>John W. McNeil, BScF., MBA, R.P.F., ISA Certified Arborist/Municipal Specialist, MFPA, SMA Mentor</span> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Managing Principal,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>McNeil Urban Forestry Inc. <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>905-630-4865<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Follow John on Twitter at @mcneiluforestry<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://mcneilurbanforestry.ca">http://mcneilurbanforestry.ca</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On Jun 27, 2019, at 8:12 AM, Jack Radecki via CANUFNET <<a href="mailto:canufnet@list.web.net">canufnet@list.web.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Yesterday shortly after 5:00 PM, the U of T Board of Governors voted to disestablish the oldest forestry school in Canada. They succeeded 26 years ago to terminate the undergraduate program.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>The process includes an amalgamation into the Faculty of Landscape Architecture with a promise to continue undergraduate studies within the Arts and Science program and to maintain current graduate programs including the MFC.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Jack Radecki B.Sc.F. 7T6</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></body></html>