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		<title>City Of Guelph Completes Tree Canopy Study</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:40:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jan Andrea Hall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PRESS RELEASE GUELPH, ON, January 27, 2012 — Tree canopy coverage in Guelph is estimated to be 20 per cent according to a 2011 study commissioned by the City with support from TD Green Streets. The baseline study, which was conducted by Urban Forest Innovations Inc. and Beacon Environmental, found the City’s tree canopy coverage [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=guffguelph.wordpress.com&amp;blog=947669&amp;post=1408&amp;subd=guffguelph&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Photo Contest 2011 &#8211; Winners Announced</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 21:35:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are pleased to announce the winners of our first Photo Contest featuring trees in the city of Guelph. In both the adult and 18 years and under categories, there were 3 themes with winners in each and a grand prize winner. A celebration with a display of the winning photos will be held on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=guffguelph.wordpress.com&amp;blog=947669&amp;post=1313&amp;subd=guffguelph&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Meridian Credit Union Supports GUFF Photo Contest</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 22:31:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On September 21, Cathe Lovell, Branch Manager at Meridian Credit Union presented  a cheque to GUFF (Guelph Urban Forest Friends) representatives, Sue Rietschin and Judy Martin to be used to support the GUFF Tree Photo Contest. The contest is designed to build appreciation for the value of trees in the city of Guelph and the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=guffguelph.wordpress.com&amp;blog=947669&amp;post=1295&amp;subd=guffguelph&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>GUFF Photo Contest 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2011 14:19:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GUFF is having a photo contest to help celebrate Guelph&#8217;s trees with a special category  for youth submissions. Themes Our Urban Forest Friends - Make a photograph that demonstrates roles that trees play in our urban forest My Favorite Tree - Photograph a beloved tree conveying the reasons that it is loved. You love it for its [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=guffguelph.wordpress.com&amp;blog=947669&amp;post=1256&amp;subd=guffguelph&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guelph Loves Trees Challenge 2011 &#8211; Congratulations To Brant Avenue P.S.</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 May 2011 18:27:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GUFF is pleased to congratulate the winner of this year’s Guelph Loves Trees Challenge in honour of the International Year of the Forest &#8212; Brant Avenue Public School.  A 100%  turnout from this school shows great cooperation and enthusiasm for a common goal.  GUFF presented the $500.00 award for the school library, hoping to inspire [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=guffguelph.wordpress.com&amp;blog=947669&amp;post=1193&amp;subd=guffguelph&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Cool Communities Residential Shade Tree Planting Program</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Sep 2010 15:22:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Cool Communities Residential Shade Tree Planting Program encourages homeowners in Guelph, Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge to plant native trees and shrubs for energy conservation.  Shade trees planted on the southern and western sides of a home can save 25–40%, and reduce peak energy demand in summer by up to 30%, according to a study by the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=guffguelph.wordpress.com&amp;blog=947669&amp;post=802&amp;subd=guffguelph&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Help The Environment &#8211; Plant A Tree</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 22:13:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to do something to help the environment? Why not plant a tree? The project, aptly named the “Cool Communities Residential Shade Tree Planting Program”, is aimed at encouraging homeowners to plant trees for energy conservation.  Shade trees planted on the southern and western sides of a home can save 25–40%, and reduce peak energy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=guffguelph.wordpress.com&amp;blog=947669&amp;post=570&amp;subd=guffguelph&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guelph Urban Forest Friends &#8211; Citizen Group Of The Year!</title>
		<link>http://guffguelph.wordpress.com/2009/02/11/guelph-urban-forest-friends-citizen-group-of-the-year/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2009 14:31:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Guelph Urban Forest Friends is the Guelph Civic League Citizen Group Of The Year! This is great news for our group. Hopefully it will further our campaign to encourage the City of Guelph to put a protective tree by-law into place without further delay.   It would be great to see as many GUFFERS come out [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=guffguelph.wordpress.com&amp;blog=947669&amp;post=467&amp;subd=guffguelph&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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