Author of the article: Lynn Saxberg
Publishing date: Apr 30, 2021 • April 30, 2021 • 4 minute read • Albert Dumont is the city s new anglophone poet laureate. Photo by Jean Levac /Jean Levac
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If Albert Dumont gets his way during his tenure as the anglophone poet laureate of Ottawa, there will be a day dedicated to the trees of the region.
“I really believe there should be a day set aside to honour trees, to be kind to trees,” the Algonquin elder said in an interview. “They played a big part in Ottawa.