October 6th-8th: Tree Giveaway Events!

There are only a handful of events left to get a free tree before the season is over! Stop by at one of these events to get a free tree!

Friday, October 6th

Village Square Park, for the community BBQ 11am-4pm

Saturday, October 7th

Jacques-Cartier Park, for MosaiCanada 1pm-5pm

Sunday, October 8th

366 Richmond Road, at the Mountain Equipment Co-op 11:30am-3pm

We hope to see you at one of these events so you can pick up a free tree!

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