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Canadian town recognises trees as living beings with rights

Canadian town recognises trees as living beings with rights

by Holly Chapman | Aug 11, 2026 | News, Policy and regulation, Trees and woodland

A small town in Quebec, Canada, has signed on to the Universal Declaration of Tree Rights. A first for Canada, the town, Terrasse-Vaudreuil, located west of Montreal, has decided to recognise trees as living beings with rights of their own. Mayor Michel Bourdeau says...
Tree Law specialist on stepping into CEO role of her own company

Tree Law specialist on stepping into CEO role of her own company

by Holly Chapman | Feb 10, 2026 | Long reads

What does it really mean to be a chief operating officer (CEO)? Founder of Tree Law UK, Sarah Dodd, asks herself after five years of leading the specialist law firm. After nine months of business coaching, “I had a mindset change and established that for the business...

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