Trees · Ontario

Credit Valley Conservation Free Tree (Neighbourhood Tree Giveaway)

Run by Credit Valley Conservation

SeasonalLast checked October 22, 2026
What you get
One free tree (2-gallon pot) per household, planted by CVC's home planting team; extra trees and shrubs can be bought
Who qualifies
Homeowners on properties under one acre in eligible neighbourhoods (Cooksville SNAP in Mississauga, Acton SNAP, Fletchers Creek SNAP and Community Tree Project neighbourhoods in Brampton).
Where
Homeowners in selected Mississauga, Brampton and Acton neighbourhoods.
Status
Seasonal. Fall 2026 plantings closed; returns spring 2027.
Type of payment
Free installation
Official program page

What you do

Request a free native tree that CVC's home planting team delivers and plants in your yard.

Requirements

  • Address must be on the eligibility map
  • One free tree per household

How to apply

  1. 1Check your address on CVC's eligibility map
  2. 2Submit the online request
  3. 3CVC's planting team delivers and plants your tree

Sources

Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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Source: Sow, “Credit Valley Conservation Free Tree (Neighbourhood Tree Giveaway),” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/ontario/cvc-neighbourhood-tree-giveaway

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