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...
by Glen Gower | Apr 11, 2019 | Information
(le français suit) Thank you to everyone who joined us on Wednesday night for our “Let’s Talk About Trees” event. We had over 50 people join us, plus city staff and community representatives, to hear how residents can get involved to help plant new trees and protect...