by Glen Gower | Sep 29, 2019 | Information
(Photo: Les arbres plantés le printemps dernier à l’École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Paul II) (Le français suit) The City of Ottawa’s Forestry department’s fall planting program is scheduled to begin October 2 and will run, weather permitting, until...
by Team Stittsville | Sep 15, 2019 | Information
Information via South Nation Conservation (SNC) / le français suit The City of Ottawa has lost thousands of ash trees due to the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). This invasive beetle, native to Asia was first detected in North America in 2002. It has since killed tens of...
by Team Stittsville | Jul 3, 2019 | Information
(Photo: New trees at École élémentaire catholique Saint-Jean-Paul II) (Le français suit) The City of Ottawa’s Forestry department is wrapping up their spring planting program. This includes tree planting in parks, at City facilities, and along residential...
by Team Stittsville | May 20, 2019 | Information
Earlier in May, several residents contacted our office to express concern about a Kemptville tree nursery that was set to close due to provincial budget cuts, threatening the future of millions of trees. Several councillors, including Councillor Gower, contacted City...
by Team Stittsville | May 12, 2019 | Information
(Photo credit: City of Ottawa / le français suit) The City’s Trees in Trust program needs your help to find suitable locations for street trees. Street trees are available by request on a first come, first served basis. If your City-owned street frontage lacks a tree...