Hilary Scharper

Thanks to a landmark case all city trees whose trunks grow across property lines are protected from being unilaterally destroyed by just one co-owner.

Each year thousands of healthy, mature city trees are unnecessarily cut down. The Scharpers decided to do something about it and won a landmark legal ruling.

Saving Canada’s Urban Forests: Support a landmark legal victory in Ontario that protects thousands of mature, healthy trees

A landmark court ruling protects shared trees from one co-owner unilaterally destroying them. Save this law from being repealed!