Winners Announced for the 2022 National Forest Week Photo Contest
To celebrate National Forest Week (NFW), the Canadian Institute of Forestry invited Canadians to participate in the 3rd Annual NFW Photo Contest from September 18-24, 2022.
We received a number of entries showcasing Canada’s vast forest landscapes, demonstrating immense talent and creativity.
After careful review, we are pleased to announce the top 5 winners:
- Gaëtan Lamarre
- Sharla Gullion
- Brian Duquette
- Lekshmi Balachandran
- Kelvin Hirsch
Photo by Gaëtan Lamarre
“Walking amongst the giants in Haida Gwaii’s temperate rainforests in BC.”
Photo by Sharla Gullion
“This photo shows old cutblocks (late 90’s early 2000’s) with some newer cutblocks (2010’s) mixed in. There is a large body of water where the sky is reflected in the middle of the image. This was taken East of Grande Prairie, Alberta in the Puskwaska area.”
Photo by Brian Duquette
“This photo was taken at High Falls, Pigeon River, south of Thunder Bay, Ontario.”
Photo by Lekshmi Balachandran
“Behind the woods’ – taken at Moses Falls, Revelstoke, BC.”
Photo by Kelvin Hirsch
“‘Renewal’ – taken at an Ecosystem Management Emulating Natural Disturbance (EMEND) research site in northwestern Alberta.”
A sincere thank you to everyone who entered our 3rd Annual NFW Photo Contest. We received a number of entries showcasing Canada’s vast forest landscapes, demonstrating immense talent and creativity. Stay tuned for the next NFW Photo Contest in 2023!
