Chart 3.3
Urban greenness, by large urban population centre, 2001, 2011 and 2019

Chart 3.3 Urban greenness, by large urban population centre, 2001, 2011 and 2019

Data table for Chart 3.3

Data table for chart 3.3
Table summary
This table displays the results of Data table for chart 3.3 2001, 2011 and 2019, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
	percent
	2001	2011	2019
Toronto	69	68	65
Montréal	76	78	70
Vancouver	84	81	68
Calgary	49	56	42
Edmonton	65	60	60
Québec	91	91	88
Hamilton	78	71	76
Winnipeg	70	51	38
Ottawa – Gatineau (Ont.)	91	89	83
Kitchener	79	76	81
Halifax	93	93	90
London	87	88	86
Victoria	88	91	86
Ottawa – Gatineau (Que.)	93	93	90
Windsor	76	85	56
St. John's	94	93	93
Oshawa	86	87	85
Kelowna	72	53	48
St. Catharines – Niagara Falls	83	87	82
Saskatoon	27	61	46
Moncton	89	95	92
Regina	42	53	44
Sherbrooke	94	94	92
Chicoutimi – Jonquière	88	92	87
Barrie	85	80	74
Kingston	88	92	84
Guelph	79	80	86
Trois-Rivières	76	79	77
Abbotsford	89	91	79
Kanata	92	97	94
Milton	77	48	53
Notes: Estimates of population centre greenness are based on the Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI) from MODIS. Large urban population centres are presented here in order by size of land area, from largest to smallest. For more information, see Appendix A. Source: Statistics Canada, 2020, Corrected representation of the NDVI using historical MODIS satellite images (250 m resolution) from 2000 to 2019, https://open.canada.ca/data/en/dataset/dc700f75-19d8-4913-9846-78615ca93784 (accessed April 29, 2020).

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