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In Ontario's Niagara Region, the historic Comfort Maple stands as a proud symbol of Canada's natural heritage. This majestic sugar maple tree, towe...

In Ontario's Niagara Region, the historic Comfort Maple stands as a proud symbol of Canada's natural heritage.

The story of the Comfort Maple is one of survival against the odds. Once part of a lush hardwood forest, the land around it was cleared long ago for farming. His sister, Edna Hampton, took the preservation efforts even further by donating the tree and surrounding land to the Niagara Region Conservation Authority in 1961.

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