British Columbia's huge forest regions produce about half of Canada's softwood lumber exports, but the province also has to increase the number of trees it plants annually in urban areas such as Vancouver, the speech said.
The trees, which naturally trap carbon dioxide, would be planted in schoolyards, parks and other public spaces.
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