Liberals cancelling Trudeau-era plan to plant two-billion trees

Liberals cancelling Trudeau-era plan to plant two-billion trees

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government will be ending a program to plant two billion trees as part of its whole-of-government spending review to find billions of dollars worth of savings. A senior government official confirmed that the budget to be presented on Tuesday will bring an end to the program, which was launched under former prime minister Justin Trudeau . The official confirmed the government’s existing contracts would be ho…