[CANUFNET] "Torontonians could pay nearly $1 million to save one of the city's oldest trees" CTV News

[Ethier Elaine]

Hello,

In Hudson PQ, there a several champions,

This bLack Walnut, not protected but classification made by myself along with members of the IRBV
A red Oak on the main Road, Chicot du Canada - Kentucky coffee tree : Gymnocladus dioicus on a private lot. A Quercus macrocarpa on the lake side,
Etc. No budget. No conservation plan, no willingness form town council for the pas 10 years.

Some actions taken with the IRBV Institut de recherche en biologie végétale de Université de Montréal-Jardon Botanique
ELAINE
elaine.ethier at umontreal.ca<mailto:elaine.ethier at umontreal.ca>


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Le 9 janv. 2020 à 11:40, Debra Huron via CANUFNET <canufnet at list.web.net<mailto:canufnet at list.web.net>> a écrit :

For more details than were available via the perky morning TV segment on CTV, I suggest this article:

https://www.toronto.com/news-story/9777110-it-s-now-up-to-torontonians-to-protect-city-s-oldest-tree/

As well, here is the actual donation page at the City of Toronto's website

https://donations.toronto.ca/s/



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Debra Isabel Huron
Here I am...
living on unceded
Algonquin territory
living with the reality
of climate crisis
living with rivers & trees
& sun & lakes & birds
Phone: 613 859-8049
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Hi Andrew:

Thanks for posting this. Would be great if it inspired other cities, regardless of the country they are in, to recognize just how invaluable our mature urban trees are.

Will share it far and wide.

Kind regards
Naomi

On Jan 2, 2020, at 12:54 PM, Andrew Williams via CANUFNET <canufnet at list.web.net<mailto:canufnet at list.web.net>> wrote:

I thought this might be a tree news story of interest to the folks on CANUFNET? Happy New Year!

https://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/torontonians-could-pay-nearly-1-million-to-save-one-of-the-city-s-oldest-trees-1.4750416




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Andrew Williams
Urban Forestry Coordinator
40 Douglas St, Truro, NS  B2N 2E7
T: 902-893-6071     F: 902-893-6099

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