Forests of Canada

For example, the Northern hardwood forest is an ecosystem located in large areas of southeastern and south central Canada as well as in Ontario and Quebec.

The Great Lakes region includes white pine, hemlock and red maples, yellow birch, and beech trees.

Ontario Forests are mainly managed by the Ministry of Northern Development, Mines, Natural Resources and Forestry (NDMNRF).

[3] They ensure a fair trade between sustaining the forest, while protecting the biodiversity of the ecosystem and providing legal methods for harvesting to benefit the economy.

Sustainable forest management (SFM) represents a collaborative initiative involving all tiers of government, industry stakeholders, and the general public.