Trees · Ontario

Reep Community Canopy Free Tree (Kitchener and Cambridge)

Run by Reep Green Solutions, with the cities of Kitchener and Cambridge

Limited fundsLast checked October 22, 2026
What you get
One free native tree with consultation, delivery, planting, mulch and staking and a follow-up visit; extra trees $160-$230 (+tax) each
Who qualifies
Property owners in designated Kitchener neighbourhoods (Alpine, Bridgeport North, Cedar Hill, Centreville-Chicopee, Cherry Hill, City Commercial Core, Country Hills West, Forest Hill, Heritage Park, Highland West, Laurentian Hills, Laurentian West, Mt. Hope Huron Park, Southdale, Vanier, Victoria Hills) and Cambridge neighbourhoods (Greenway-Chaplin, Fiddlesticks).
Where
Property owners in eligible Kitchener and Cambridge neighbourhoods.
Status
Limited funds. Kitchener full for 2026 (waitlist open); Cambridge accepting applications.
Type of payment
Free item
Official program page

What you do

Get a free native tree planted in your yard by an arborist if you live in an eligible low-canopy neighbourhood.

Requirements

  • Property must be in an eligible neighbourhood on the program map
  • Legal homeowner must be present at the consultation
  • In Cambridge, condominiums, places of worship, schools and other properties may apply with owner approval

How to apply

  1. 1Check the map on Reep's Community Canopy page
  2. 2Submit the Community Canopy application form
  3. 3Reep contacts applicants first come, first served to book a consultation and planting

Sources

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 See something out of date?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

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Source: Sow, “Reep Community Canopy Free Tree (Kitchener and Cambridge),” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/ontario/reep-community-canopy-free-tree

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