@leaf

LEAF is a non-profit organization dedicated to the protection and enhancement of our urban forest. We offer programs to help you plant, care and give.

 Toronto and area, ON
yourleaf.org
Joined October 2008
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The @RegionofDurham is hosting Walking Together: Honouring the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. They have showcased local community Indigenous artists. #NationalDayForTruthAndReconciliation #EveryChildMatters #IndigenousArtists #SupportIndigenousArt
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Town of Halton Hills
@_HaltonHillsSep 10
Ready to put down some roots in your community? 🌳😉 Imagine stepping outside and seeing more birds, more butterflies, and more beautiful native plants thriving right in your own backyard. With the Town of Halton Hills Native Tree & Shrub Sale, residents can purchase up to 10 native trees and shrubs for just $10 each + HST. But these aren't just plants! No, they are 🐝 pollinator hotels, 🐦 wildlife habitats, 🌧️ natural stormwater managers, and🌳future shade providers. You'll also receive expert guidance every step of the way. Native species are in demand and quantities are limited, so grab yours before they're gone! 🌱 Grow your backyard. Grow biodiversity. Grow Halton Hills. To learn more and purchase online, visit haltonhills.ca/environment LEAF - Local Enhancement and Appreciation of Forests @leaf
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Fall is the perfect time to plant native trees and shrubs, and spots fill up quickly! Markham residents can book now to receive expert support through our partnership with @leaf. Certified arborists will help you select the right native trees for your property and identify the best planting locations for long-term success. Reserve your spot today: markham.ca/Leaf
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River Run Rally 2026 🌊🌊🌊 Wednesday, September 23, 2026 | 12pm | Toronto RSVP: freegrassy.net/river-run-202… Join Grassy Narrows youth and community members as they travel 1,700km to demand mercury justice. #FreeGrassy #GrassyNarrows
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Town of Halton Hills
@_HaltonHillsAug 12
🌳 The Halton Hills Native Tree & Shrub Sale starts today at 12 p.m.! Ready to add some native beauty to your yard? Eligible residents can purchase up to 10 native trees and/or shrubs for just $10 each + HST. Don't miss out on this incredible deal! Visit bit.ly/45n5psg to explore what's available and review eligibility details. Happy planting, #HaltonHills! 🌱 @leaf @CVC_CA
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Love when groups work together 4 a common cause. We shared lots of information & people ordered free trees. Thank you @leaf @naturestewards Protect Smythe Park send a prewritten letter. smythepark.ca/advocacy-email… Petition c.org/VDhmJGghc8 Keep sewage out of TO watersheds!
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Ever wondered what plants pollinators like best? 🐝🦋 The next FREE Vaughan Gardeners workshop will teach you all about it! Join us on Tuesday, June 23 from 10:30 a.m. to noon at Gallanough Park (21 Springfield Way). Registration is required. Learn more: vaughan.ca/news/celebrate-na…
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Markham residents can take advantage of the Do-It-Yourself Tree Planting option through our partner, @leaf, featuring a virtual consultation with a certified arborist, instructional videos, premium mulch, a care guide, and home delivery. This program is designed to make greening your property easy and affordable. Learn more: markham.ca/Leaf
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Grateful to @Leaf for another amazing tree planting day — this time in Vaughan 🌱 Walked back home, picked up a few cigarette filters, and reminded myself: walk whenever you can. Every small step matters 💚🌎 @leaf
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Make your yard greener with Trees for Tomorrow. Through this City of Markham initiative, eligible residents can access native trees at a discounted rate. Choose from Full Service or Do-It-Yourself Backyard Tree Planting Programs, delivered in partnership with @leaf. Learn more: markham.ca/Leaf
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ALT Close up of leaves. Text reads "Markham residents! Plant a tree for $50-$100"

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With tree planting season around the corner, we’re making it easier for you to add more trees to your property.🌲The City is partnering with LEAF to grow Vaughan’s tree canopy and bring more trees to our neighbourhoods – starting in your backyard! Details: vaughan.ca/news/bringing-mor…
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The Maple Leaves Forever Community Honour Roll is growing! MLF is pleased to welcome @leaf , @MulmurTownship & @KawarthaConservation to our list of municipalities and planting agencies that have committed to planting native maple trees.
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Thanks to the City of Pickering's partnership with @leaf, you can beautify your yard and support the environment at a subsidized cost. 🌳Full-Service Tree Planting (backyards only) 🌱Do-It-Yourself Tree Planting (front, side, or back yards) 🌿Native Shrubs Each option includes added perks - such as personal on-site consultations with LEAF arborists, mulch and planting/care guides, ongoing advice through follow-up visits, access to online educational videos, and more. Visit yourleaf.org/pickering-homeo… to view your options and get started today.
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Little Forests Durham, in partnership with Durham Master Gardeners and Green Communities Canada, presents Making A Mini-Forest on March 23, 2025, at 2 PM at Regent Theatre, Oshawa. Enjoy a Q&A, panel discussion & connect with sustainability leaders! 🎟 buff.ly/4hWHOmI
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SAVE THE DATE! On September 18 in Toronto join #GrassyNarrows youth, elders, and community members marching for Mercury Justice! #FreeGrassy #RiverRun2024 RSVP here: freegrassy.net/grassy-narrow…
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We are hosting a #webinar on July 25, at 2pm EST, about the business case for planting trees! Join us and learn from a panel of experts in forestry, human health, natural asset management and climate-resilient infrastructure. Register: bit.ly/3W2mzpK #GCCC
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📢 LAUNCHED: 2024 nonprofit sector survey! Advocacy for our sector’s realities needs to be built upon high-quality data. We urge ALL nonprofits in Ontario to do the survey: ca.decipherinc.com/survey/se…. Help us paint an accurate picture of our struggles & opportunities for progress.
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ALT Survey launch graphic. Text says, "Launched: 2024 sector-wide survey. Your data can unlock new possibilities for our sector!" Followed by highlighted text that says, "Complete the survey today".

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Join us for the second presentation with the @CIF_IFC on June 13, 2024! Janet McKay, Executive Director at @leaf, will be covering essential steps toward #TreeEquity, the importance of #YouthEngagement, and lessons from community housing partnerships. 🔗 bit.ly/3VFUIwV
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🎊 🌳 It’s our birthday and we want to celebrate with you 🍁 🎉 ! Join us at our virtual conference on Nov 15th and celebrate 60 years of @OUFC_Canada register at eventbrite.ca/o/ontario-urba… #UrbanForest #Trees #ClimateAction #UrbanPlanning #Biodiversity – at Clarington, Ontario
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Can you help? Patients need trimmings/branches of trees like oak, maple, birch, ash, willow, apple, cedar, or pine, as well as leaf litter to enrich their temporary homes. If you’re able to #donate, contact 416-631-0662 x3207 or [email protected]. Thank you💚
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