An Interview with Jennifer Gunter, BCCFA Executive Director
What are the Benefits of a Community Forest? Timber Connect March 6, 2022 Ty and Julie sit down with the Executive Director of the
BCCFA Supplier Member Llama Zoo partners with First Nations to increase knowledge and capacity of the landbase
B.C. company helping First Nations create 3D ‘digital twins’ of their territories By Ian Holliday CTV News March 2, 2022 A Victoria-based company that
Westbank First Nation builds a unique plan for wildfire mitigation
Indigenous practices are the future — and past — of wildfire prevention By Aaron Hemens The Discourse March 2, 2022 Photo features the Westbank
Old-growth logging at Cheakamus Community Forest deferred until end of year as board looks to diversify revenue
By Brandon Barrett The Pique News Magazine March 3, 2022 With old-growth harvesting on pause until at least the end of the year, the
BC Wildfire service going year-round to reduce risk
By Tom Fletcher BC Local News February 22, 2022 The B.C. government is spending nearly a quarter of a billion dollars to build up
B.C. BUDGET: Province braces for shrinking forest industry, new lands ministry
B.C. BUDGET: Province braces for shrinking forest industry, new lands ministry By Tom Fletcher BC Local News February 22, 2022 The B.C. government is
New stand-alone ministry of lands and resources
BC’s new land co-management regime has many years of work ahead By Vaughn Palmer The Vancouver Sun February 9, 2022 The BC New Democrats
BC Forest Practices Board
Eye On BC’s Forests – Winter 2022 February 10, 2022 Here in BC we didn’t want another reminder of our changing climate and its
BC Forest Safety Council releases new video: Resource Road Switchbacks
BC Forest Safety Council February 8, 2022 Check out the latest video on resource road switchbacks. As the forestry industry moves into steeper terrain across
A Case for Greater Investment in Wildfire Management
B.C.’s wildfire strategy is leaving whole communities behind By Robert Gray, Wildland Fire Ecologist & Dr. Lori Daniels, Forest Ecologist Victoria Times Colonist February
A Boost for FireSmart
BC Firesmart committee thanks the British Columbia Automobile Association Forest Enhancement Society of BC January 25, 2022 In 2022, British Columbians will have more
ABCFP Forestry Conference February 2-4 2022
Program Line-up Association of BC Forest Professionals January 21, 2022 More than 2,000 people have already registered for the 74th ABCFP Forestry Conference and
Forest Enhancement Society of BC Newsletter
January 6, 2022 In this newsletter: FESBC’s Winter Accomplishments Update FESBC and the Habitat Conservation Trust Foundations presentations A Chinook Community Forest story in Logging
B.C. First Nations and Forestry Council Call for a Reset of ‘Flawed Consultation’ Process
BC First Nations Forestry Council January 5, 2022 Snuneymuxw Territory (Nanaimo, B.C.) – First Nations continue to call for an immediate reset to the
Winter 2022 BC Forest Professional Now Online
Association of BC Forest Professionals January 5, 2022 The Winter 2022 edition of BC Forest Professional is now available online. Inside you’ll find: Cover Story Seven
An Interview with Harley Wright
B.C.’s community forests are at the heart of sustaining rural regions By Jill Hayward The North Thompson Star/Journal December 31, 2021 Harley Wright is
YourForest Podcast with George Brcko
Wells Gray Community Forest General Manager and BCCFA President, George Brcko is interviewed about the thoughtful, meaningful and purposeful way they are managing their
Huu-ay-aht First Nations confirms 33 per cent old growth remains and announces preliminary decision on Old Growth Deferrals
November 30, 2021 Anacla, British Columbia – Tayii Ḥaw̓ił ƛiišin (Head Hereditary Chief Derek Peters) and Elected Chief Councillor Robert J. Dennis Sr. announce
Indigenous Peoples Sharing Perspectives – FESBC Winter Report
62 FORESTRY PROJECTS THROUGHOUT B.C. LED BY INDIGENOUS PEOPLES With a deep connection to the land and a multi-generational perspective on sustainability, it is