Minister of Natural Resources
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What we do
The Department of Natural Resources is responsible for protecting and managing the forests, fish and wildlife, and overseeing the development of mineral resources in New Brunswick. As part of this management, we are responsible for Crown Land management and wildfire management. We are working with partners, stakeholders and subject matter experts to continue shaping the future of New Brunswick’s forestry, mineral, and fish and wildlife sectors.
Corporate information
Projects and initiatives
Fire Watch
2026 forest-fire season in New Brunswick is now underway.
Sustainable forest management
Learn more about how forest resources are managed sustainably through stewardship, adaptation, and innovation.
Contact us
Department of Natural Resources
Address:
Department of Natural Resources
Hugh John Flemming Forestry Centre
1350 Regent Street
Fredericton, NB E3C 2G6
Mailing Address:
Hugh John Flemming Forestry Centre
PO Box 6000
Fredericton, NB E3B 5H1
Canada
Office hours: 8:15 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Monday-Friday
Phone: 506-453-3826
Email: [email protected]