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Canada at a glance
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Canada mapCanada's impressive size can be a source of amazement for many first-time visitors. It is the second-largest country in the world, ranking only behind Russia....[Full text]...

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Canadian forestry - Roles & responsibilities
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WorkerIn Canada, different levels of government have different responsibilities when it comes to the care and governance of our forests. ...[Full text]...

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Canada's forests
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LandscapeCanada is a forest nation known for its progressive forest legislation, sustainable forest management policies and public participation in forest planning and decision-making. ...[Full text]...

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Public ownership of canadian forests
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Maple treeOne of the unique and challenging, aspects of Canada's forests is that they are almost all publicly owned.
About 94% belongs to the public ­ 71% by the provinces and 23% by the federal government ­ and is regulated to protect the environment. ...[Full text]...

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