The Kahnawà:ke Environment Protection Office (KEPO) is excited to announce the 2025 Tree Giveaway, taking place on Friday, May 9th, from 10am to 3pm (or while supplies last) at the KEPO grounds, located between the Kahnawà:ke Sports Complex and the Peacekeepers Station. Additionally, the Waste Management Department will be on-site to provide free compost and mulch for planting.
Community members are kindly asked to follow these guidelines:
- Remain in your vehicle
- Bring your own bags and buckets for trees, compost, and mulch
Approximately 1,500 trees will be available for community members, with a limit of five trees per household. The following tree species will be available for the giveaway:
- Onehtó:ia (Red Pine)
- Wáhta (Sugar Maple)
- O’só:ra (White Spruce)
- Tsohtsó:ron (Yellow Birch)
- Ohnehta’kó:wa (White Pine)
These trees are provided by the Ministry of Forests, Fauna, and Parks and will be distributed by the 4H Clubs of Quebec. For questions, please contact KEPO at 450-635-0600 or EnvironmentProtection@mck.ca.
