Competing Realities : The Boreal Forest at Risk

SENATE SUBCOMMITTEE ON THE BOREAL FOREST

COMPETING REALITIES: The Boreal Forest at Risk

Table of Contents

1. Harvest Levels (Provincial Crown Lands)

Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ontario
Quebec

2. Harvest Levels (All Lands)

Ontario
Québec

3. Softwood Harvest and Annual Allowable Cuts (AACs)

Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta

4. Hardwood Harvest and Annual Allowable Cuts (AACs)

Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta

5. Harvest and Annual Allowable Cuts (AACs)

Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta

6. Merchantable Volume and Annual Allowable Cuts (AACs)

Manitoba

7. Forest Land Burned

Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ontario
Quebec

8. Pesticide Application

Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ontario
Quebec

9. Herbicide Application

Manitoba
Alberta
Ontario
Quebec

10. Direct Jobs

Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta

11. Provincial Expenditures and Revenues

Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ontario
Quebec

12. Stumpage Rates

Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ontario
Quebec

13. Softwood Stumpage

Alberta

14. Hardwood Stumpage

Alberta

15. Allocation of Boreal Forest to Industry

Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ontario

16. Changes in Industrial Capacity

Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta

17. Importance of Selected Industries to Canadian Economy (Table 1)

Forest Industry Statistics in Selected Regions (Table 2)

18. Insults to the Boreal Region (MAP)

19. Net Earnings, Wood Pulp (CHART)

20. Annual Area by Forest Fires in Canada (GRAPH)