'Along the Highway of Heroes, trees have been planted to symbolize the sacrifices of those who served in Canada's armed forces.'
, which started in 2015. Through it, one tree has been planted for every Canadian who served in the armed forces since Confederation in 1867. celebrated the last tree planted Wednesday"Along the Highway of Heroes, trees have been planted to symbolize the sacrifices of those who served in Canada's armed forces. This eight-year-long tree-planting campaign with was completed today in Ontario,” Wilkinson said.
“Until recently I could not allow myself to imagine that this day would come, when we would plant the last tree as part of the Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign,” co-founder of the campaign, Mark Cullen, said.
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