Ian Jones climbs to the top in Prairie Tree Climbing Championship

 

 

Ian Jones from Canopy Tree Care Edmonton was this year’s men’s champion.

 

Photo courtesy Linda Moskalyk

 

The best tree climbers in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and Alberta competed Aug. 22 to 24 in the annual Prairie Tree Climbing Championship at Saskatoon’s Ashworth Holmes Park.

 

 

 

Tree Canada has donated a biopesticide to help Beconsfield, Que., in its fight against emerald ash borer (EAB), which will help the city treat at least 75 trees.

 

 

 

 

A bald eagle is helping to scare away geese at Fairwinds Golf Course in Nanoose Bay, B.C.

 

 

 

 

Phragmites australis—a large perennial grass found in wetlands—has invaded Toronto’s Tommy Thompson Park, ruining the native vegetation and hurting some bird species that rely on the area for food and shelter.

 

 

 

 

Professional Golfers Association (PGA) life member Bobby Breen has passed away. He was 75.