You’ve probably tasted walnuts from a black walnut tree in ice creams, baked goods and candies.
Andrew MacMillan, an outdoor education teacher at King City’s Country Day School, facilitated the planting of more than 8,000 trees on the school’s property earlier this year. The planting was done through the Government of Ontario’s 50 Million Tree Program, which is run by non-profit organization Forests Ontario. Forests Ontario has recognized MacMillan as their... Read More
GUELPH, ON (July 31, 2018) – Forests Ontario’s newest Green Leader, Ed Barden, retired in 2001 – but you’d never guess that whilst watching him tend to his woodlot. This Hillsburgh resident keeps himself busy planting, watering and pruning. Ed doesn’t know where his love of trees and forests stems from, but they’ve been his... Read More
Forests Ontario celebrated a milestone this month with the tenth annual Community Tree Planting Weekend. This year, 800 volunteers joined forces in seven locations across the province to improve their communities and the environment. Community Tree Plant was established in 2008 to unite community members with the common goal of enhancing our urban forests. Since... Read More
Available to all students in Northern Ontario who are now in their final year of high school and intend to enter their first year of post-secondary education in natural resources or a related field commencing in the fall following their high school graduation. Students are eligible for the $1,000 James S. Miller Memorial Scholarship. Deadline... Read More
Rob Keen CEO of Forest Recovery Canada, a division of Forests Ontario Spring is a time for renewal and growth. In Canada, this means tree planting. As Canadians, we understand the importance of our trees and forests, and recognize the benefits they provide. We inherently understand that planting trees is a good thing, and that... Read More
Forests Ontario will help plant 20 trees on the grounds of Pine Glen School in Huntsville alongside students and the Algonquin Forestry Authority. Trees will support an outdoor education centre…Find out more
Have you ever wondered what kind of trees grow in your neighbourhood? Using the Tree Bee web identification tool, a member of Forests Ontario will show you how to identify…Find out more
Agenda items include: Weed biology Weed control Herbicides Problems Field site visits Preregistration is required. Workshop is free to attend and includes lunch.Find out more
This dynamic one-day conference brings together youth and community organizations from across Ontario to discuss, collaborate and learn how to make sustainable and equitable change in our world. The Change…Find out more
Each year OISE hosts an annual Eco-Fair, a community event that features more than 30 education organizations in one place, including Forests Ontario! This is a free event and open to the public,…Find out more
Agenda items include: Weed biology Weed control Herbicides Problems Field site visits Preregistration is required. Workshop is free to attend and includes lunch.Find out more
Fall is right around the corner, and what better way to “dig in” into the cooler weather than with a fun, free, family-friendly tree planting event! Forests Ontario and local…Find out more
Wood at Work's fourth annual conference will bring together global leaders in conservation, architecture, urbanism, and industry and explore today's most advanced ideas around wood.Find out more
Wood at Work's fourth annual conference will bring together global leaders in conservation, architecture, urbanism, and industry and explore today's most advanced ideas around wood.Find out more
Learn to tell a poplar from a pine.Teachers, parents and leaders of students in Grades 4 to 6 students in York Region are invited to register students to participate in Tree…Find out more
The 25th Latornell Conservation Symposium will explore the status of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River and the lands that connect them in order to assess the work currently…Find out more
The 25th Latornell Conservation Symposium will explore the status of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River and the lands that connect them in order to assess the work currently…Find out more
The 25th Latornell Conservation Symposium will explore the status of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River and the lands that connect them in order to assess the work currently…Find out more
Have you ever wondered what kind of trees grow in your neighbourhood? Using the Tree Bee web identification tool, a member of Forests Ontario will show you how to identify…Find out more
Forests Ontario returns to the Toronto Christmas in 2018. You can find us from November 30-December 2 and from December 7-9. You can find us at the entrance to the…Find out more
Forests Ontario returns to the Toronto Christmas in 2018. You can find us from November 30-December 2 and from December 7-9. You can find us at the entrance to the…Find out more
Forests Ontario returns to the Toronto Christmas in 2018. You can find us from November 30-December 2 and from December 7-9. You can find us at the entrance to the…Find out more
Forests Ontario returns to the Toronto Christmas in 2018. You can find us from November 30-December 2 and from December 7-9. You can find us at the entrance to the…Find out more
Forests Ontario returns to the Toronto Christmas in 2018. You can find us from November 30-December 2 and from December 7-9. You can find us at the entrance to the…Find out more
Forests Ontario returns to the Toronto Christmas in 2018. You can find us from November 30-December 2 and from December 7-9. You can find us at the entrance to the…Find out more
Forests Ontario returns to the Toronto Christmas in 2018. You can find us from November 30-December 2 and from December 7-9. You can find us at the entrance to the…Find out more
Forests Ontario returns to the Toronto Christmas in 2018. You can find us from November 30-December 2 and from December 7-9. You can find us at the entrance to the…Find out more
Forests Ontario returns to the Toronto Christmas in 2018. You can find us from November 30-December 2 and from December 7-9. You can find us at the entrance to the…Find out more
Forests Ontario returns to the Toronto Christmas in 2018. You can find us from November 30-December 2 and from December 7-9. You can find us at the entrance to the…Find out more
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Andrew MacMillan, an outdoor education teacher at King City’s Country Day School, facilitated the planting of more than 8,000 trees on the school’s property earlier this year. The planting was done through the Government of Ontario’s 50 Million Tree Program, which is run by non-profit organization Forests Ontario. Forests Ontario has recognized MacMillan as their... Read More
GUELPH, ON (July 31, 2018) – Forests Ontario’s newest Green Leader, Ed Barden, retired in 2001 – but you’d never guess that whilst watching him tend to his woodlot. This Hillsburgh resident keeps himself busy planting, watering and pruning. Ed doesn’t know where his love of trees and forests stems from, but they’ve been his... Read More
TORONTO, June 22, 2018 – Forest Recovery Canada and the Honda Canada Foundation are celebrating nearly 100,000 trees planted as part of a longstanding partnership to enhance forests across Canada. Forest Recovery Canada is a national tree planting effort with a focus on enhancing forest cover and connectivity across Canada. Working alongside local planting organizations, municipalities, First Nations... Read More
April 1, 2015 – As people who care about both the forests and the trees, Forests Ontario members have an intuitive grasp on the link between vibrant ecosystems and well-being. Unfortunately, these links are not well-connected in many current programs and policies, which tend to separate public health from ecosystems and the environment. This... Read More