More than 900,000 Trees Planted on Osoyoos Indian Band Land This Year

Over 900,000 trees have been planted on Osoyoos Indian Band land this year as part of a project to restore areas damaged by wildfire and other disturbances.

According to Castanet Oliver/Osoyoos, more than 900,000 trees have been planted on Osoyoos Indian Band land this year.

The project, which aims to restore areas damaged by wildfire and other disturbances, uses local seeds to improve long-term survival.

Employment opportunities have also been created through seed collection and monitoring, with funding provided by the Government of Canada's 2 Billion Trees Program.