Climate Resilient Burlington Plan – Year 4 Progress Update 

In 2022, City Council approved Burlington’s first plan related to climate adaptation called Climate Resilient Burlington (CRB): A Plan for Adapting to Our Warmer, Wetter and Wilder Weather. The CRB plan includes a 10-year action plan with 32 actions identified under five themes to manage the highest risks to the City associated with our changing climate.    Climate adaptation is only one half of our climate work. The City also has two plans related to climate mitigation, or reducing … More Climate Resilient Burlington Plan – Year 4 Progress Update 

Get Involved This Fall With BurlingtonGreen

Join our local environmental organization BurlingtonGreen for a variety of fun and rewarding opportunities to connect with nature and support your local environment this fall.     Ask an Arborist Webinar Join this free webinar with Kyle McLoughlin, Master Arborist and Supervisor of Forest Planning and Health at the City of Burlington. Send in your tree-related … More Get Involved This Fall With BurlingtonGreen

Burlington City Council approves the Urban Forest Master Plan

This week, Burlington City Council approved the Urban Forest Master Plan and Woodland Management Strategy. Both will serve as guiding documents for protecting and improving Burlington’s tree canopy over the next 20 years. The City’s Urban Forest Master Plan recognizes the value trees provide to the community. In Burlington’s 2021 Asset Management Plan, the City’s … More Burlington City Council approves the Urban Forest Master Plan

Participate in Burlington’s Street-Side Tree Planting Program in 2024!

Are you a Burlington resident? Would you like to have a tree planted in front of your house on City property? If you answered yes, we have a program for you! What do I need to do? Contact the City! You can call the City at 905-335-7777 or email city@burlington.ca and mention that you’d like … More Participate in Burlington’s Street-Side Tree Planting Program in 2024!