Throughout the lumber industry in Canada, wood is primarily produced in British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec. There are two types of wood comprising the commodity of lumber, which includes softwood and hardwood. The distinction between hardwood and softwood are very different, considering it can use for everything from structural to decorative. Softwood timber is derived from coniferous trees, which are commonly located in British Columbia and one of the most manufactured types of trees in Canada. The tree has a unique characteristic that is commonly used in the construction industry from its easy incisions. In contrast, the rest of lumber and wood industries in Canada are supplied from hardwood derive from a deciduous tree which loses its
