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Regional Forest Profiles

09 - Côte-Nord

Territory  
Population 96 423
Land area of region 272 290 km2
Forest lands 103 146 km2
Public forests 98 %
Private woodlots 2 %
   

Area according to type of cover, public forests

77 % softwood
10 % mixed
2 % hardwood
11 % undergoing regeneration

Source: MRNF 2005
 
   

Forest Industry
 

9 Unités d'aménagement

19 CAAF et CtAF 
27 CvAF

 2 Contrats de biomase forestière


Source: MRNF 2010 
 
   
Employment (members and non-members)
First Processing Lumber Sector

Lumber jobs value added sector

1 431
42
Paper jobs primary sector

Paper jobs value added sector

790 (2002)

23

Forest jobs 1 209

Total

3 495


Sources: CIFQ et MRNF 2003
 
   
Forest resource and processing

Anual allowable cut (2009)

Public

private

 

3 801 032 m3

   198 100 m3

Lumber production 742 071 000 f.b.m.
Value of lumber shipments 371 millions $
Production capacity, pulp & paper mills 721 000 tma

Sources: CIFQ et MRNF
 
 
   
First Processing Lumber Sector
QFIC Member Mills:
  • AbitibiBowater inc., Baie-Comeau
  • Arbec inc., Produits forestiers, Port-Cartier
  • Berscifor inc., Produits forestiers, Labrieville
  • Boisaco inc., Sacré-Coeur
Source: CIFQ 2010
 

Paper and Related Products Sector

QFIC Member Mills:
  • AbitibiBowater inc., Baie-Comeau
Source: CIFQ 2010
 

Associate Member

QFIC Member:
  • Fabrication Delta inc., Saint-Siméon
Source: CIFQ 2010