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# Ontario Urban Forest Council (OUFC)

A not-for-profit volunteer organization dedicated to the health of the urban forests in the province of Ontario.

## Sitemaps

- [XML Sitemap](https://oufc.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website.

## Posts

- [5 Elements That Build A Roster Of Terrific Clients](https://oufc.org/index.php/2016/01/20/5-elements-that-build-a-roster-of-terrific-clients/) - Nam lacinia arcu tortor, nec luctus nibh dignissim eu nulla sit amet maximus.
- [Aliquam congue semper metus](https://oufc.org/index.php/2016/01/19/aliquam-congue-semper-metus/) - Nam lacinia arcu tortor, nec luctus nibh dignissim eu nulla sit amet maximus.
- [Cras suscipit ante erat eleifend](https://oufc.org/index.php/2016/01/19/cras-suscipit-ante-erat-eleifend/) - Vivamus magna justo, lacinia eget consectetur sed, convallis at tellus.
- [Vivamus ut magna turpis](https://oufc.org/index.php/2016/01/19/vivamus-ut-magna-turpis/) - Nam lacinia arcu tortor, nec luctus nibh dignissim eu nulla sit amet maximus.
- [Fusce cursus dolor sit amet](https://oufc.org/index.php/2016/01/19/fusce-cursus-dolor-sit-amet/) - Nam lacinia arcu tortor, nec luctus nibh dignissim eu nulla sit amet maximus.
- [Aliquam luctus sem massa](https://oufc.org/index.php/2016/01/19/aliquam-luctus-sem-massa/) - Nam lacinia arcu tortor, nec luctus nibh dignissim eu nulla sit amet maximus.
- [Aenean consectetur tempor metus, eget ut sapien](https://oufc.org/index.php/2016/01/19/nunc-dignissim-sagittis-laoreet/) - Nam lacinia arcu tortor, nec luctus nibh dignissim eu nulla sit amet maximus.
- [Curabitur non nulla sit amet nisl tempus convallis quis.](https://oufc.org/index.php/2016/01/19/curabitur-non-nulla-sit-amet-nisl-tempus-convallis-quis/) - Nam lacinia arcu tortor, nec luctus nibh dignissim eu nulla sit amet maximus.
- [Donec sollicitudin molestie malesuada mauris blandit.](https://oufc.org/index.php/2016/01/19/donec-sollicitudin-molestie-malesuada-mauris-blandit/) - Nam lacinia arcu tortor, nec luctus nibh dignissim eu nulla sit amet maximus.
- [Nulla in lorem et risus bibendum in molest aculis](https://oufc.org/index.php/2016/01/19/etiam-sed-erat-luctus/) - Nam lacinia arcu tortor, nec luctus nibh dignissim eu nulla sit amet maximus.

## Pages

- [Home](https://oufc.org/) - Welcome to the Ontario Urban Forest CouncilWelcome to the Ontario Urban Forest CouncilA not-for-profit volunteer organization dedicated to the health of urban forests in the province of Ontario OverviewOur membership includes arborists, foresters, landscape architects, horticulturalists, planners, municipalities, restoration specialists, environmentalists, conservation authorities, green advocates, and members of the public interested and concerned about trees.
- [Board of Directors](https://oufc.org/index.php/board-of-directors/) - Jade SchofieldPresidentAllison CraigVice PresidentGaspar HorvathTreasurerTimea FilerSecretaryShona WilliamsChristen DschankilicKyle BerwickBen KuttnerAlex Weegen
- [Allison Craig](https://oufc.org/index.php/allison-craig-2/) - Back to Board of Directors Allison is a Registered Professional Forester and ISA Certified Urban Forest Professional® with over a decade of experience working in private consulting, municipal government, and the non-profit sector. She holds a Master of Forest Conservation from the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Forestry where her research focused on emerald ash
- [Alex Weegen](https://oufc.org/index.php/alex-weegen/) - Back to Board of Directors Alex Weegen holds a Master of Forest Conservation from the University of Toronto, is a Registered Professional Forester with the Ontario Professional Foresters Association, as well as an ISA Certified Arborist, ISA Qualified Tree Risk Assessor, Ontario Certified Tree Marker, and Managed Forest Plan Approver for the Managed Forest Tax
- [Jade Schofield](https://oufc.org/index.php/jade-schofield-2/) - Back to Board of Directors Jade Schofield is an environmental scientist and climate change practitioner with over 18 years of experience advancing sustainability, with a strong passionate for urban forestry and biodiversity. She is currently the Senior Manager of Environment and Climate at Ontario Power Generation, where she leads climate change and biodiversity programs. Jade
- [Documents](https://oufc.org/index.php/documents/) - Your Name Your Email Organization Name (if applicable) Yes, I agree to the Terms & conditions and Privacy Policy. Yes, I agree to my personal data being stored and used to receive the report download and future communications from OUFC.org Loading...
- [Privacy Policy](https://oufc.org/index.php/privacy-policy-2/) - Last updated: April 29, 2025 This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You. We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service,
- [Terms & Conditions](https://oufc.org/index.php/terms-conditions/) - Last updated: April 29, 2025 Please read these terms and conditions carefully before using Our Service. Interpretation and Definitions Interpretation The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural. Definitions
- [Member Login](https://oufc.org/index.php/member-login/) - [user_registration_login]
- [Events](https://oufc.org/index.php/events/) - Event 2026 Annual Conference November 18, 2026 Attend Event 2026 Spring Webinar Series May 28, 2026 Expired!
- [Become a Member](https://oufc.org/index.php/membership/) - MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION The OUFC Works to Advance The Principles Of Sustainable Urban Forest Management In OntarioWe work in partnership with all sectors, bringing together professionals, academics, industry, government, and the public in a multi-stakeholder approach to urban forest conservation. We also provide technical support for groups addressing urban forestry issues and offer various workshops on
- [Mentorship Program](https://oufc.org/index.php/mentorship-program/) - Learn about the mentorship program OUFC is proud to offer a unique mentorship program focused on the urban forest sector Our program connects interested participants with experienced professionals, to support and advance their careers in urban forestry. This connection creates a mutually beneficial relationship where the mentee has the opportunity to ask questions, gain exposure
- [Subscribe](https://oufc.org/index.php/subscribe/) - Grow your knowledge with us!Subscribe to get the latest urban forestry news, event notifications, and exclusive content. First Name Last Name Email address: Leave this field empty if you're human:
- [Membership Purchase](https://oufc.org/index.php/membership-purchase/) - Interested in becoming a member? If you would like to be a member of the OUFC, there are two steps. Step 1: Please fill out the following membership form: First Name Last Name Your email Street Address City Province Postal Code Supporting MemberCorporate MemberActive MemberStudent/Senior Member Names & positions of up to 3 representatives (if
- [Ben Kuttner](https://oufc.org/index.php/ben-kuttner/) - Back to Board of Directors Dr. Kuttner holds a B.Sc.F. degree in Forest Resource Management from the University of New Brunswick (1999), and a Master of Science in Forestry (1999) and Ph.D. in Forestry (2010) from the University of Toronto. Ben became a Registered Professional Forester in Ontario in 2001 and established Kuttner Forestry Consulting
- [Gaspar Horvath](https://oufc.org/index.php/gaspar-horvath/) - Back to Board of Directors Gaspar has been involved with the planting of trees since 1979! With an international background in tree nursery operations, agro-forestry, arboriculture, and urban forestry, he has worked for and with private consultants, contractors, First Nations, NGOs, conservation authorities, and municipalities across Canada, in New Zealand and in the US mid-west.
- [Timea Filer](https://oufc.org/index.php/timea-filer/) - Back to Board of Directors Timea is an Urban Forester with the City of Guelph where she is responsible for the coordination and implementation of the City’s Urban Forest Management Plan. This includes urban forest initiatives such as policy, tree bylaws, inventory, asset management, forest health, protection, renewal and maintenance of the urban forest, monitoring
- [Christen Dschankilic](https://oufc.org/index.php/christen-dschankilic/) - Back to Board of Directors Christen is an International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Certified Arborist and Registered Professional Forester (RPF) with experience working for government agencies, private firms, and non-profit organizations. She has experience conducting tree inventories, authoring arborist reports, and supervising tree removals. Christen has implemented stewardship plans, invasive species management plans, and erosion
- [History of OUFC](https://oufc.org/index.php/history-of-oufc/) - The OUFC was formerly the Ontario Shade Tree Council (OSTC). The OSTC evolved as a Council in 1964 from the Metro Toronto and Region Dutch Elm Disease Control Committee which was established in 1961 to investigate the control of Dutch Elm Disease. In 2001, the name of the OSTC was changed to better reflect our
- [Credits](https://oufc.org/index.php/credits/) - Thank you Your contribution matters!To everyone listed below (and if missed let us know!), we truly value your contributions to the Ontario Urban Forest Council (OUFC). Without your insight, talents and knowledge, we would not be able to keep our content up-to-date and relevant. Alison HurstPhotographer
- [Contact Us](https://oufc.org/index.php/contact-us/) - Let’s Keep In TouchWe would love to hear from you. Please fill out the form below with questions and/or comments. MessageContact usThank you for your message. It has been sent.×There was an error trying to send your message. Please try again later.×
- [Etn Category](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn_category/)
- [Etn Tags](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn-tags/)
- [Etn Speaker Category](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn-speaker-category/)
- [Peter Wynnyczuk](https://oufc.org/index.php/peter-wynnyczuk/) - Back to Board of Directors Peter has been involved in urban forestry for over 40 years in the private tree service sector and municipal level. For the past ten years he has been a consulting arborist helping address tree issues in a wide variety of urban forest scenarios. Peter has had the opportunity to share
- [Shona Williams](https://oufc.org/index.php/shona-williams-2/) - Back to Board of Directors Shona Williams is a recent graduate of Carleton University with a bachelor’s degree in biology. Shona completed her BA with a concentration in conservation, quickly discovering her passion for studying the ways in which people interact with their environment and vice versa. She is currently completing her masters in international
- [Rike Burkhardt](https://oufc.org/index.php/rike-burkhardt-2/) - Back to Board of Directors Rike Burkhardt is a Registered Professional Forester with a Master’s degree in Forest Conservation from the University of Toronto. She has over 25 years of forestry work experience, ranging from the northern Boreal forests of Ontario to the urban forests of the Greater Toronto Area. Rike has worked for several
- [Kyle Berwick](https://oufc.org/index.php/kyle-berwick-2/) - Back to Board of Directors Kyle Berwick is an ISA Board Certified Master Arborist, ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualified, Butternut Health Assessor, Registered Professional Forester in Training, and graduated magna cum laude from the Niagara Parks Commission School of Horticulture. He spent nine years in the horticulture industry before transitioning into arboriculture and urban forestry
- [Jody Fleck](https://oufc.org/index.php/jody-fleck-2/) - Back to Board of Directors Jody brings over 20 years of broad, global consulting experience having worked with clients across many industry sectors around the world. His consulting career began at Accenture, a multinational information technology services and consulting firm, before starting his own consulting business over ten years ago. Jody is engaged by clients
- [Heritage Tree Program](https://oufc.org/index.php/heritage-tree-program/) - What is the Heritage Tree Program?The Heritage Tree Program is a collaborative program between the OUFC and Forests Ontario (FO). The program was founded to recognize trees in Ontario that have cultural or historical value or are rare or unique as a species. Many heritage trees are tied to a significant person, place, or event
- [Forgot Password](https://oufc.org/index.php/forgot-password/) - Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.Username or EmailReset Password
- [Member Sign Up](https://oufc.org/index.php/member-sign-up/) - UsernameEmailPlease leave this field emptyRegistration confirmation will be emailed to you.Register
- [Urban Forest Policy Map](https://oufc.org/index.php/urban-forest-policy-map/)
- [Shop](https://oufc.org/index.php/shop/)
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## FAQs

- [Why should I trust Avada?](https://oufc.org/index.php/faq-items/why-should-i-trust-avada/) - Mauris finibus eros eu orci iaculis laoreet. In accumsan nulla ut sagittis tristique. Morbi a sollicitudin dui, quis tincidunt purus. Pellentesque eu lacinia lacus. Vestibulum tincidunt erat ac massa gravida accumsan. Suspendisse finibus commodo arcu, sed dapibus enim tincidunt in. Suspendisse pretium mollis ex, ut auctor neque pellentesque a. Morbi vel cursus odio, at interdum
- [Are the prebuilt websites fully customizable?](https://oufc.org/index.php/faq-items/are-the-prebuilt-websites-fully-customizable/) - Mauris finibus eros eu orci iaculis laoreet. In accumsan nulla ut sagittis tristique. Morbi a sollicitudin dui, quis tincidunt purus. Pellentesque eu lacinia lacus. Vestibulum tincidunt erat ac massa gravida accumsan. Suspendisse finibus commodo arcu, sed dapibus enim tincidunt in. Suspendisse pretium mollis ex, ut auctor neque pellentesque a. Morbi vel cursus odio, at interdum
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## Events

- [Applied AI & Machine Learning Summit 2026](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn/applied-ai-machine-learning-summit-2026/) - Three days of practical, production-focused AI & ML sessions.
- [2026 Spring Webinar Series](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn/2026-spring-webinar-series/) - Improving young tree establishment rates with easy, available tools What's it about? Urban planting sites present numerous challenges, and municipal foresters often face constraints related to time, budget, and long-term maintenance. As a result, not every tree can be expected to survive in all planting situations. In this webinar, Rhoda will outline practical, readily available
- [2026 Annual Conference](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn/2026-annual-conference/) - This year’s conference will once again bring together urban forestry professionals, municipal leaders, researchers, and industry partners from across Ontario and beyond to share knowledge, explore emerging challenges, and celebrate the value of healthy urban forests. Mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details coming soon!

## Schedule

- [Day 1 — Foundations](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn-schedule/day-1-foundations/)
- [Day 2 — Systems](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn-schedule/day-2-systems/)
- [Day 3 — Scaling & Wrap-up](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn-schedule/day-3-scaling-wrap-up/)
- [SEO & Content Marketing Strategies](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn-schedule/seo-content-marketing-strategies/)
- [Emerging Technologies & Innovation Trends](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn-schedule/emerging-technologies-innovation-trends/)
- [Yearly Eventin Meetup](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn-schedule/yearly-eventin-meetup/)
- [Tech Leaders Summit](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn-schedule/tech-leaders-summit/)

## Categories

- [Creative](https://oufc.org/index.php/category/creative/)
- [Design](https://oufc.org/index.php/category/design/)
- [Featured](https://oufc.org/index.php/category/featured/)
- [News](https://oufc.org/index.php/category/news/)
- [Technology](https://oufc.org/index.php/category/technology/)
- [Trending](https://oufc.org/index.php/category/trending/)
- [Web Design](https://oufc.org/index.php/category/web-design/)
- [Wordpress](https://oufc.org/index.php/category/wordpress/)

## Tags

- [app](https://oufc.org/index.php/tag/app/)
- [building](https://oufc.org/index.php/tag/building/)
- [camera](https://oufc.org/index.php/tag/camera/)
- [computer](https://oufc.org/index.php/tag/computer/)
- [desk](https://oufc.org/index.php/tag/desk/)
- [image](https://oufc.org/index.php/tag/image/)
- [nature](https://oufc.org/index.php/tag/nature/)
- [notebook](https://oufc.org/index.php/tag/notebook/)

## FAQ Categories

- [Design Process](https://oufc.org/index.php/faq_category/design-process/)
- [Installation](https://oufc.org/index.php/faq_category/installation/)
- [Management](https://oufc.org/index.php/faq_category/management/)
- [Pricing](https://oufc.org/index.php/faq_category/pricing/)

## Category

- [Event](https://oufc.org/index.php/etn_category/event/)