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| The world's fattest tree, a Chestnut Tree known as the Tree of One Hundred Horses, grew on Sisily's Mount Elna and measured 190 feet in circumference . . . . |
| M E D I A C O V E R A G E |
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"Maple trees centuries
old topple: Fight
to Save Trees fails but new battle begins." The Mississauga News (cover)July 17, 1998 |
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"Couple fights for Mississauga
Trees."
The Toronto Star, July 21, 1998 |
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"Lack of Bylaw Dooms Mississauga
Trees"
The Globe and Mail, July 25, 1998 |
| Editorial | "A Case for the Trees"
The Mississauga News, Aug 9, 1998 |
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"Residents flocked to the
Garden Party"
The Mississauga News, Aug 19, 1998 |
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"Student fights for trees"
The Medium (cover), Aug 27, 1998 |
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"Kallis promotes tree by-law:
UTM student
fights for preservation of local trees" The Medium (cover), Sept 21, 1998 |
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"Tree Hugger"
The Mississauga News (cover) Sept 24, 1998 |
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"Woman loses battle
to save Maple Tree"
The Toronto Star, Sept 24, 1998 |
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"Student Activist Arrested"
The Medium, Sept 28, 1998 |
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"He's Treed Off"
The Toronto Sun, Oct 7, 1998 |
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"A Symbolic Sign to Save
the Trees"
The Mississauga News (cover)
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"Angry artist produces award
winning effort"
The Mississauga News, Dec 16, 1998 |
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"City to look at revamping
tree bylaws"
The Mississauga News, Jan 8, 1999 |
| "Tree debate creates buzz
saw of emotion"
The Mississauga News, May 12, 1999 |
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"Trees felled during OMB
hearing:
Property Serverance denied" The Mississauga News, August 4, 1999 |
| "Bylaw for trees unlikely
for city:
the tree plan is no plan" The Mississauga News, October 20, 1999 |
| "Tree Pilot Project begins
in Ward !:
Council changes course on trees" The Mississauga News, October 22, 1999 |
| "Long-waited plan ready to go:
New bylaw will regulate tree-cutting" The Mississauga News, June 9, 2000 |
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"Lumberjacks take heed:
tree bylaw gets approved" The Mississauga News, June 28, 2000 |
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This supportive letter was printed in the Mississauga News. |
Tribute to a Tree
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As
I turned the corner onto Front Street South
in Port Credit on Thursday, Sept 24, 1998, I was stunned by the brutality evidenced in the apparition in front of my eyes. Tree stood there (its nudity only heightened by stark autumn afternoon light) with its huge, mighty, barren limbs stretching upward - as though screaming into the sky -savaged by the whining chainsaws. The sight of
this waste and thoughtless
This dastardly
deed demands some answers!
-Where are the
laws to ensure that this
-Who are the
elected officials responsible for
-And where are
we - the citizens who sit by
A brave few
tried their best when they heard
Thoreau, at the
time Tree was probably just a
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