Over the past 150 years, Calgary’s landscape has undergone a radical change from grasslands to urban forest. While many Calgarians grumble about how new infill projects are destroying the existing tree canopy in established communities and how new communities will never have a tree canopy because of small lots, big homes and underground services, in reality Calgary probably shouldn’t have any trees other than along the edges of the rivers (Bow and Elbow) and creeks (Fish, Confederation and Nose Hill) basins. Read More