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Guides from the Bow Valley canopy

Practical, local answers on tree care, wildfire mitigation, rebates and hiring, written by the arborist who does the work.

Hiring
4 min
Why WCB and $5M Liability Matter When You Hire an Arborist
The cheapest quote can become the most expensive mistake. Here is what can land on you when you hire an uninsured tree crew, and the two documents to ask for first.
June 18, 2026 · Jeffrey Lawrence, ISA Certified Arborist
FireSmart
6 min
The Three Zones of FireSmart Property Defence
FireSmart is not about clearing your yard. It is about the Home Ignition Zone: three concentric zones around the house, each with a different job in stopping an ember from taking hold.
June 4, 2026 · Jeffrey Lawrence, ISA Certified Arborist
Rebates
4 min
How to Qualify for Canmore's Fruit Tree Removal Rebate
Canmore reimburses fruit-tree removal that reduces bear conflict, up to $500 for homes. Here is who qualifies, how much you can claim, and how the process works.
May 20, 2026 · Jeffrey Lawrence, ISA Certified Arborist

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