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Canada's Urban Forests

Bringing the Canopy to All

Published in September 2022

Urban forests, defined as all natural and planted trees in or near an urban area, are increasingly recognized as important components of more liveable, healthy, and resilient cities. They sequester and store carbon, keep cities cool (mitigating urban heat islands), serve as habitats for many species, and shield us from extreme weather like floods and landslides. Just as importantly, they support our mental and physical well-being. Through the COVID-19 pandemic in particular, Canadians have come

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