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		<title>Back to the Forest Conference CUFC 10</title>
		<link>http://oufc.org/2012/02/22/back-to-the-forest-conference-cufc-10/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 05:27:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Registration is now Open! Please Check the Site and Register at  http://www.cufc10.ca/ Tree Canada and the City of London, in partnership with the Ontario Urban Forest Council and the Society of Municipal Arborists, is hosting the 10th Canadian Urban Forest Conference in London, Ontario October 2nd – 4th. London, The Forest City, has a long [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oufc.org&amp;blog=28472421&amp;post=1240&amp;subd=ontariourbanforestcouncil&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How Tall are Earth&#8217;s Forests -NASA Images</title>
		<link>http://oufc.org/2012/02/18/how-tall-are-earths-forests-nasa-images/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Feb 2012 04:46:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Astonishing view of the earth&#8217;s forests, their distribution and the height of trees around the world. Interesting to see the distribution of the tallest trees in Ontario, and although expected it is unfortunate to see this graphic representation of the lack of tall forests in the most populous areas.    http://www.nasa.gov/topics/earth/features/earth20120217map.html mage credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech Tagged: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oufc.org&amp;blog=28472421&amp;post=1168&amp;subd=ontariourbanforestcouncil&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Heritage White Oak in Cambridge</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:52:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Active History on the Grand: Heritage Trees in Ontario Jan 2nd, 2012 by Karen Dearlove.  Heritage White Oak Tree in Cambridge While many of us may be familiar with the designation of built heritage properties under the Ontario Heritage Act, recently municipalities have been using the Ontario Heritage Act to designate individual trees as heritage trees.  Municipalities [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oufc.org&amp;blog=28472421&amp;post=1144&amp;subd=ontariourbanforestcouncil&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Waterloo Board Shade Policy Will Keep Schoolyards Cool</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:19:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Board shade policy will keep schoolyards cool   January 26, 2012 21:01:00  During these gloomy January days, it’s difficult to imagine the sun beating down on an uncomfortably hot schoolyard. But the time will come. And when it does, children in public schools will be a little better protected than they were before. That’s because, in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oufc.org&amp;blog=28472421&amp;post=1095&amp;subd=ontariourbanforestcouncil&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Thunder Bay Recognizes Importance of Urban Forest</title>
		<link>http://oufc.org/2012/02/08/thunder-bay-recognizes-importance-of-urban-forest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 15:37:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Urban forest management plan suggest city be proactive in tree maintenance By Leith Dunick, The city&#8217;s trees are a valuable commodity that need to be protected and nurtured, says the author of a study looking at Thunder Bay&#8217;s urban forest management strategy. &#8220;Thunder Bay has room to improve,&#8221; said Skip Kincaid of the Davey Resource [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oufc.org&amp;blog=28472421&amp;post=1066&amp;subd=ontariourbanforestcouncil&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guelph sets the Tree Canopy Bar Higher</title>
		<link>http://oufc.org/2012/02/06/guelph-sets-the-tree-canopy-bar-higher/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 04:05:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[City of Guelph sets ambitious tree-canopy target  GUELPH — A tree canopy study commissioned by the city reports that Guelph’s wooded natural areas shrunk by 46 hectares since 2009. Original estimates of Guelph’s tree canopy in the 2007 Urban Forest Management Plan suggested that Guelph’s tree canopy coverage was 30 per cent, but new estimates [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oufc.org&amp;blog=28472421&amp;post=1047&amp;subd=ontariourbanforestcouncil&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A Lichen Tribute to Henry Kock</title>
		<link>http://oufc.org/2012/01/31/a-lichen-tribute-to-henry-kock/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:25:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.ancientforestalliance.org/news-item.php?ID=342 Victoria, B.C. artist Anne Hansen, who is well-known for her paintings of the black oystercatcher (a shorebird), has just purchased in an online auction the scientific- naming rights of a newly-discovered lichen, in a fundraising initiative of the Ancient Forest Alliance. She will name the lichen after her deceased husband, Henry Kock, horticulturist, naturalist [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oufc.org&amp;blog=28472421&amp;post=969&amp;subd=ontariourbanforestcouncil&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Urban Forest Exhibition- Bytown Museum</title>
		<link>http://oufc.org/2012/01/30/urban-forest-exhibition-bytown-museum/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 06:04:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bytown museum is presenting a retrospective exhibit exploring the history of urban forestry in Ottawa. Early street tree planting, digital mapping of Ottawa&#8217;s tree canopy since the 1920&#8242;s, artifacts and tools will all be part of the exhibit. Curated by Carleton professor Joanna Dean and graduate student Will Knight. The exhibit will run from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oufc.org&amp;blog=28472421&amp;post=916&amp;subd=ontariourbanforestcouncil&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Spreading Roots Conference Recap.</title>
		<link>http://oufc.org/2012/01/16/2011-spreading-roots-conference-recap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:58:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you haven&#8217;t already done so please don&#8217;t miss our Summary of the 2011 Conference Spreading Roots in partnership with Toronto Botanical Gardens.  This will take you to the presentation links for speakers whose presentations have been made available. ******************* Tagged: Conference, tree hugger, urban forest<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=oufc.org&amp;blog=28472421&amp;post=773&amp;subd=ontariourbanforestcouncil&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A History of Urban Forests in Ontario</title>
		<link>http://oufc.org/2012/01/14/a-history-of-urban-forests-in-ontario/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 05:54:46 +0000</pubDate>
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