Forest cover by province or territory in Canada explained

This is a list of forest cover in Canada by province and territory.

Provinces

• British Columbia

~60% (Ministry of Students)^{[1] [2]}

• Alberta

58% (NAIT)

• Saskatchewan

50% (SK Environmental Society)

• Manitoba

48% (MB Forestry Branch)

• Ontario

66% (Ontario Forest Industries Association)^[3]

• Quebec

45% (McGill University) or ~50%^[4]

• Nova Scotia

~75%

• Prince Edward Island

45% (2000, PEI)

• New Brunswick

~85% (Riparian Habitat Restoration)^[5]

• Newfoundland and Labrador

~45% of Newfoundland. 60% of Labrador (NF Heritage Society)

Territories

• Northwest Territories

~50%

• Nunavut

~25%

• Yukon

~55%

See also

• Forest cover by state, U.S.
• Forest cover by state, Australia
• Forest cover by state in India
• Forest cover by federal subject in Russia

Notes and References

1. Web site: British Columbia's Forests and their Management . 2024-04-23 . www.for.gov.bc.ca.
2. Web site: Forest Facts . 2014-04-01 . 2014-03-28 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140328034103/http://www.cofi.org/educationcareers/forest-education-links/forest-facts/ . dead .
3. Web site: Forestry Facts. 2019-12-05. 2020-01-24. https://web.archive.org/web/20200124201611/http://www.ofia.com/from-the-forest/forestry-facts.html. dead.
4. Web site: Forests . 2024-10-13 . Ministère des Ressources naturelles et des Forêts . en-US.
5. https://www2.gnb.ca/content/dam/gnb/Departments/nr-rn/pdf/en/ForestsCrownLands/ForestSurvey.pdf