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5 top Canadian sources for Christmas trees

Quebec is the top Christmas-tree producing province
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Of the 1.7 million Christmas trees exported from Canada, worth roughly $28 million, 94 per cent go to the United States, while the rest end up in more tropical locales such as Barbados and the Cayman Islands.

5 top Canadian sources for Christmas trees:

1. Quebec $15.7 million

2. Nova Scotia $6.2 million

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3. New Brunswick $5.6 million

4. Manitoba $500,000

5. Ontario $186,000

Source: Statistics Canada (2011 data)

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