Open for Matching: "If Trees Could Talk" Educational Resource Development

What lessons can be learned from the “If Trees Could Talk” program?

Project Description: The City’s Forestry Section introduced the “If Trees Could Talk” pilot project to educate residents, improve urban forest health, and promote climate action. The focus of this project is to use the data from the "If Trees could Talk" program to develop educational resources for various grade levels to engage students and learn about the importance of the urban tree canopy.

City Staff: Katie Mayne, Public Works Department

Deliverables: Secondary research, content creation

Project Start Date/ Availability: Fall 2026, Winter 2027

Location: City Wide

City Strategy Priority: Community Engagement and Participation, Clean and Green