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Ontario’s Eastern White Pine

Did you know Canada’s provinces and territories have official or provincial tree emblems?  During an Arbour Week tour, many of the participants were shocked to discover our Arboreal Emblems.  As such, the team at Logs End thought a quick post of Canada’s trees was in order.

Yukon (Official Tree) – Sub-alpine Fir

British Columbia – Western Redcedar

Alberta – Lodgepole Pine

Saskatchewan – White Birch

Manitoba – White Spruce

Ontario – Eastern White Pine

Quebec – Yellow Birch

New Brunswick – Balsam Fir

Nova Scotia – Red Spruce

Newfoundland – Black Spruce

Prince Edward Island – Northern Red Oak

Northwest Territories (Official Tree) – Tamarack

Nunavut – No Official Tree

 

National Resources Canada
NRC produces an annual report of the tree composition across Canada. The invaluable guides and maps are excellent resources for students, and adults alike, who are interested in learning more about Canada’s magnificent forests.

Forest composition across Canada