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Chart of the Day: Rural Canada sees strong growth but falling share of population
Canada’s rural population grew at four times the average pace of the past two decades. Source: Statistics Canada
Mounting fire, insect damage means Canada must manage more of its forests, not less: Nighbor
‘If you look at the Canadian experience, mainly because of a decline in the pulp and paper sector, the annual timber cut has declined by 25 per cent in the last 20 years – but our fire impacts are going up because many of our forests are simply dying,’ says Forest Products Association of Canada CEO Derek Nighbor.
High-speed internet access critical for building prosperous rural communities, MPs say
Rural communities are key to Canada's prosperity and high-speed internet access is critical for economic growth