On November 27, 2024, Hydro Ottawa will be undertaking tree trimming and vegetation management. For Hydro Ottawa’s contractor, Asplundh Canada, to perform this work safely, a power outage is required…
The City’s Environment and Climate Change Committee today approved its portion of Draft Budget 2025(link is external), including key investments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build climate resiliency. This budget…
First, I would like to thank the City of Ottawa for allowing me, a humble tree, the opportunity to talk with you today. Then again, who else would be better…
The City of Ottawa has a 20-year strategic Urban Forest Management Plan called Putting Down Roots for the Future. Ottawa’s urban forest includes all trees on both public and private property. As…
We have now entered the fourth week of recovery efforts following the April 5 significant weather event. Public Works remains in activated operations and work continues across the City. For…
Bay Ward 7 Tree Planting Update Forestry Services’ spring caliper tree planting program is scheduled to begin on Friday, April 29th and will run until the end of June. This…
When I was notified that the demolition permits were issued for 830-840 Alpine, I contacted the City to re-confirm that the significant tree at this location was protected. I was…
Tree Location: 11 Myrle AveLocation Name (if applicable): W side of the yardSpecies: Acer RubrumSize (cm): 53Ownership: PrivateReason for Removal: Condition of treeTree removal permit issued: YesCondition of Permit: Planting…
Tree Location: 28 Aero DrLocation Name (if applicable): frontSpecies:Pinus strobusSize (cm): 44Ownership: CityReason for Removal: Condition of treeTree removal permit issued: Not applicableCondition of Permit: Will be reassessed for replanting…
Tree Location: 2145 Queensgrove Rd.Location Name (if applicable): Rear yardSpecies: Acer, Norway MapleSize (cm): 77Ownership: PrivateReason for Removal: Condition of treeTree removal permit issued: YesCondition of Permit: Planting of 1…
Forestry Services’ fall tree planting program has now ended with the recent start of winter conditions. Due to unforeseen circumstances delaying their planting work this fall, they have postponed the…
Nov 18, 2021 – 102004037: Site visit and reviewed arborist report. Tree is causing septic issues. Poor location for a tree. Permit issued to Croft Tree Experts. A replacement tree…
Ottawa – The City’s Green Acres Reforestation Program reached a major milestone this year, with the planting of the two millionth tree. The program is a partnership between the City…
Tree #1 Tree Location: 90 Kirby st-Location Name (if applicable): Species:CEDAR EASTERN WHITE_THUJA OCCIDENTALISSize (cm): 33Ownership: PrivateReason for Removal: Development / ConstructionTree removal permit issued: YesCondition of Permit: Monetary compensation…
Tree Location: 1083 Barwell Ave.Location Name (if applicable): Species: Acer SaccharumSize (cm): 66Ownership: CityReason for Removal: Condition of treeTree removal permit issued: YesCondition of Permit: Will be assessed for replantingAdditional…
This fall, Forestry Services will have a contractor completing tending and tree planting within Whitehaven George C. Brown Park at 970 Parkhaven Avenue. The objective is to ensure successful reforestation…
Tree Location: 1889 Carling Ave.Species: Acer PlatanoidesSize (cm): 45Ownership: PrivateReason for Removal: Condition of treeTree removal permit issued: YesCondition of Permit: Monetary compensation and/or tree replacement as per permit conditionsAdditional…
The City will be removing the 4x Austrian Pines at the hydro pole on Kempster, in the next several weeks. The reason for the work is that the hydro pole is…
Please be advised that KEV intends to undertake some required tree clearing at Corkstown Road for upcoming underground storm and sanitary utility works and realignment, currently scheduled for August 11th…
Ask for a tree to be planted by your home. To learn more about the program visit the Trees in Trust page. To learn more about the City’s Tree Planting…
Species: SPRUCE WHITE- PICEA GLAUCASize (cm): 46Ownership: PrivateReason for Removal: Development / ConstructionTree removal permit issued: YesCondition of Permit: Monetary compensation and/or tree replacement as per permit conditionsAdditional Comments: A21-0025365
Tree #1 Tree Location: 845-847 Woodroffe aveLocation Name (if applicable): Species: MAPLE NORWAY_ACER PLATANOIDESSize (cm): 70Ownership: PrivateReason for Removal: Development / ConstructionTree removal permit issued: YesCondition of Permit: Monetary compensation…
Tree Location: 15 Cyrus Crt.Location Name (if applicable): Species: Gleditsia TriacanthosSize (cm): 62Ownership: PrivateReason for Removal: Condition of treeTree removal permit issued: YesCondition of Permit: Monetary compensation and/or tree replacement…
We want to provide some information about an insect pest that is expected to defoliate trees in Bay Ward this year. Gypsy moth is an invasive forest insect that reaches…
Tree Location: 1018 Pinewood Cres.Location Name (if applicable): FrontSpecies: Picea pungens, Blue SpruceSize (cm): 62Ownership: PrivateReason for Removal: Condition of treeTree removal permit issued: YesCondition of Permit: Monetary compensation and/or…
Spring tree planting begins the first week of May and runs until late June, weather permitting. Forestry Services crews water over 7,500 newly planted trees weekly between May and September.…
Tree #1 Tree Location: 898 Alpine aveLocation Name (if applicable): 898 (A-B) Alpine- A20-008754 –Species:Quercus macrocarpa (Bur Oak)Size (cm): 80Ownership: PrivateReason for Removal: Development / ConstructionTree removal permit issued:…
The City has an upcoming tree removal at the side of 880 Maplewood ave. They are planning on this removal Tuesday April the 20th weather permitting. It is a large…
Background On January 1, 2021 the new Tree Protection By-law No. 2020-340 came into effect. This By-law replaces the City’s previous Municipal Trees and Natural Areas Protection By-law No. 2006-279…
In the coming weeks, Forestry services will begin pruning trees adjacent to properties between Woodroffe Ave and Sherbourne Rd. North and South limits include Richmond Rd. and Carling Ave. The…
A resident asked the City of Ottawa why healthy young Ash trees were being cut down when they may carry a genetic variant that makes them more resistant to the…
On Tuesday, November 17th, the City’s Standing Committee on Environmental Protection, Water and Waste Management approved amendments to the new Tree Protection By-law, which comes into effect on Friday, January…
City website for the project: Ottawa.ca Display Boards of the following: Map of the sewer line route Map of the trees that will be cut including those on Moncton Avenue…
The planting of trees will occur once landscaping begins. The Contractor (KEV) is not at the stage of beginning landscaping design work. This work will come once infrastructure design work…
Following the removal of ash trees impacted by Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) from this woodlot, and subsequent reforestation work, tending and planting operations are now required to ensure successful rehabilitation…
As part of its emerald ash borer management strategy, the National Capital Commission (NCC) will be removing 294 ash trees affected by the emerald ash borer in the Shirleys Bay sector of the western Greenbelt on Trail 10 near parking lot P2.…
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Forestry’s spring 2020 planting season was postponed and new planting requests were put on hold. We are pleased to inform you that Forestry Services’ fall…
A new Tree Protection By-law with permit fees, fines and processes will come into effect on Friday, January 1. Council approved a motion to accelerate work on this by-law, which…
The planting of trees will occur once landscaping begins. The Contractor is not at the stage of beginning landscaping design work, that will come once infrastructure design work is completed…
How is the tree replacement being managed? Kiewit-Eurovia-Vinci is responsible for completing all contractual project requirements for tree compensation, and this includes removals, permits, inventories, landscaping plans, and re-plantings. The…
A new 11-storey building will be built at 851 Richmond. You can review planning documents at Ottawa.ca Construction of the building is starting soon. A tree permit was approved in…
Our office received news this week from the LRT Stage 2 Team. The contractor has informed the City that they have updated their design of the Lincoln Fields bus loop…
On January 28th, 2020, Council approved the new Tree Protection By-law. It will come into effect in May. It consolidates two existing by-laws, streamlining regulation and enforcement. Other changes include…
Please be advised that the NCC has provided approval to continue with the removals of trees within Lincoln Fields, primarily the crab-apple orchard north of Lincoln Fields Station. The consortium…
Forestry Services will have a contractor completing tending and tree planting within several parks or forested areas in Bay Ward, including: Andrew Haydon Park Frank Ryan Park The works and…
Tree Loss Mitigation and Replacement The following measures have been taken to mitigate tree loss: Limit clearing to only where required in temporary easement areas Leave trees along property lines…
Tree and Vegetation Removal West of Moodie Station to Baseline and Tunney’s Pasture Station FALL 2019 This notice is to advise that, as part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light…
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…
Please review consultation materials on the project website at www.ottawa.ca/treebylawreview. The City will be accepting feedback on the proposed directions until September 9, 2019.
Remember a loved one. The City of Ottawa established the Commemorative Tree Program was in 1989. The City assists families or groups who wish to have a tree planted in…
Background The City of Ottawa has two tree by-laws—the Municipal Trees and Natural Areas Protection By-law, 2006-279, which covers all municipally owned trees, and the Urban Tree Conservation By-law, 2009-200, which…
Plant a tree by your home 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…
Hello, As part of its emerald ash borer management strategy, the National Capital Commission (NCC) will be removing over 525 ash trees affected by the emerald ash borer, which are…
As part of its emerald ash borer management strategy, the National Capital Commission (NCC) will be removing 550 ash trees affected by the emerald ash borer, which are located along…
As part of its regular maintenance work, the National Capital Commission (NCC) will be removing eight dead trees and branches located in the western part of the Mud Lake area.…
The City developed the following proposed tree planting plans for Britannia Park in 2019: The links above will display the different areas of the park, the location and the species…