Fans of a sequoia tree in Centennial Square are breathing “sighs of relief” after news that plans to remove the prized tree are on pause indefinitely.

When the tree arrives in central London’s Trafalgar Square, it will be decorated with energy efficient lightbulbs before being switched on in a ceremony on December 5.

The tree in Churchill Square is lit up for the holidays Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014. Global News EDMONTON — It’s that time of year again, Christmas has officially arrived in Churchill Square.