Local authorities in Thunder Bay report that the Lakehead city is continuing the removal of ash trees over the next few years as part of its efforts to combat the emerald ash borer infestation.
the Lakehead city is continuing the removal of ash trees over the next few years as part of its efforts to combat the emerald ash borer infestation. A report presented to the urban center Quality of Standing Committee indicated that 626 ash trees were removed in 2024, followed by 518 in 2025. The municipality is also planting upcoming trees to replace those removed; the report mentions over 1,100 recent trees planted in 2024 and 2025.
the Lakehead city is continuing the removal of ash trees over the next few years as part of its efforts to combat the emerald ash borer infestation. A report presented to the urban center Quality of Standing Committee indicated that 626 ash trees were removed in 2024, followed by 518 in 2025.
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📍 Source: CBC Thunder Bay · By: Staff · 🗓️ June 17, 2026 · 🏠 ThunderBay.Online
