BC’S FOREST INDUSTRY: CORNERSTONE OF OUR ECONOMY
- 140,000 jobs in B.C., with significant economic impact in every region of the province
- 1 in 5 local jobs in three regions alone: Cariboo, Northeast and North Coast & Nechako
- 5,315 Indigenous people, making up 9%, are directly employed in the B.C. forest industry
Check out our PwC report and fact sheet to learn more.
For more information about the significance of the forest industry on the province as a whole, see our report released in September 2017:
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