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Taiga Shield Ecozone

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A path carved through the shield by glaciers

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Glacial lakes dotting the landscape

The Land of Dwarf Trees

          Covering almost two-thirds of Canada, a total of 612 000 km2, the Taiga Shields expanse of wetlands and massive hills stand as the core of our country. Click on the links at the top of the page to learn more.

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The Taiga Shield

Canada's Ecozones
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The time in the eastern Taiga Shield is...