Too soon to assess timber damage: province Houston Today September 11, 2018 With the worst of the wildfire season now seemingly over, many people
B.C. government abruptly replaces top forestry official By Rob Shaw The Province September 11, 2018 VICTORIA — The abrupt departure of the B.C. government’s
Government partners with communities on wildfire risks By Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Government of British Columbia September 10,
Photo L to R – Lorne Scheffer, Cowichan Lake Community Forest Co-operative Chairperson, Jennifer Gunter, BCCFA Executive Director, John Horgan, BC Premier, and Chief Jeff Jones, Pacheedaht
Study shows health, reaction-time declines in firefighters By Keith Ridler The Billings Gazette September 2, 2018 BOISE, Idaho — Randy Brooks’ son had a
Donaldson says this is a big fire season in terms of the number of hectares burnt. It’s the largest number the province has seen
Wildfires put water quality at risk By Monique Keiran The Times Colonist September 2, 2018 More than 790,000 hectares of forests in B.C. have
Partnership and collaboration with First Nations communities By BC Wildfire Service Government of British Columbia August 31, 2018 The BC Wildfire Service and its
Balance: Key to success in forest industry By Colin MacGillivray The Williams Lake Tribune August 31, 2018 For Steven Kozuki, the executive director of
The Canadian Press in the Penticton Western News August 27, 2018 The BC Wildfire Service says rainfall and cooler temperatures mean a return to
Forest cleanup underway in Central Kootenay to help prevent future wildfire damage By Laura Sciarpelletti CBC News August 27, 2018 A rural district in British
Mayor of Quesnel meets with B.C. government to advance ideas on forest management, fibre manufacturing By Melanie Law Quesnel Observer August 27, 2018 Quesnel
Kevin Kriese BC Forest Practices Board August 24, 2018 Kevin Kriese has worked in natural resource management in British Columbia for over 30
Village wants province to shoulder wildfire prevention costs By Rod Link Terrace Standard August 22, 2018 With the area battling some of the
More resources needed to make BC communities fireproof: BC Assembly of First Nations Chief By Kyle Balzer My Prince George Now August 22, 2018
Facilitator named for logging contractor sustainability review By Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Government of British Columbia August 22,
By Clare Hennig CBC News August 21, 2018 For some, the impact goes beyond merely feeling ‘bummed,’ says Canadian Mental Health Association director. Extreme
Forest fuel work needed to slow wildfires, B.C. premier says Tom Fletcher BC Local News August 21, 2018 Photo -Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, B.C.
By Bob Weber Canadian Press in Huffington Post Canada August 20, 2018 Smoke isn’t the only way wildfires affect people and places far from
B.C. wildfires renew experts’ concern over hectares of dead or dying trees By Wendy Stueck and Mike Hager The Globe and Mail August 20,
