Forest Practices Board
Public complaints about forestry summarized in new report Forest Practices Board VICTORIA – Nearly 20 years of public concerns and complaints about forestry and
Nakusp Invests in Youth in Forestry
Rotary Adventures In Forestry.From seed to sawdust, local student observes forestry industry in Prince George Arrow Lakes News Representatives of forestry companies NACFOR, INTERFOR
Norm Macdonald: B.C. Liberals are giving away our forests to their business buddies, NDP critic says
The Province Residents and First Nations of British Columbia must not acquiesce to the B.C. Liberals’ agenda for privatizing rights to public timber on
Opinion: Volume vs. area
Ngaio Hotte is a resource economist at the University of British Columbia. Harry Nelson is an assistant professor in the Department of Forest Resources
UBC Aboriginal Forestry
A new path through ancient forests May 12, 2014 UBC News Professors, students and alumni are working with Aboriginal groups to find answers to
BCCFA Submission to the Area-Based Forest Tenure Consultation
All around British Columbia, there is growing support for more community control of our forest resources. Community Forest Agreements are a powerful tool to
Is BC’s Forest and Range Practices Act working?
Find out what the find out what the independent watchdog thinks FRPA gets Report Card after 10 Years VICTORIA – The ten-year-old Forest and
Congratulations Clinton
BC’s Newest Community Forest Agreement B.C. signs community forest agreement with Clinton BC Newsroom CLINTON – The Province is enhancing economic opportunities and forest
US funded research into Biofuels
Progress In Turning Woody Debris From Northwest Forests Into Biofuels KPLU.org In 2011, biofuels in the Northwest got a huge boost. The U.S. Department
Industry Weighs in on Area Based Tenure Conversions
Timber access overhaul raises industry concerns By Gordon Hamilton: Tree farm plan aimed at fibre supply squeeze in wake of pine beetle infestation Business
Protection of Drinking Water in Community Watersheds Examined
VICTORIA – An investigation of how well the Forest and Range Practices Act (FRPA) protects drinking water in community watersheds has identified a number
Road building puts water quality at risk in some B.C. communities
Logging road and bridge construction is putting drinking water quality at risk in some community watersheds, according to a special investigation by British Columbia’s
Cherryville Protests BCTS road plans
Cherryville residents continue to take a stand over logging. About 55 people attended a public meeting Thursday to discuss concerns that they may lose
College of New Caledonia Receives 2 Million Dollar Grant For Forestry Training
See CNC Press Release by clicking here CKPG TV The College’s Applied Sciences program got a major financial shot in the arm for research. The
Opposition Critic for Forestry on Area Based Tenures
As the … MLA for Columbia River-Revelstoke, an area that relies heavily on the forest industry for its economic well-being, I wholeheartedly support the
Communities target timber license changes
Demands are growing for continued community access to timber. Vernon Morning Star The Regional District of North Okanagan will write the Ministry of Forests
Canfor has concerns with Area Based Tenure
by Canfor CEO Don Kayne Canfor World of Wood Blog As many of our stakeholders know, the BC Government is undertaking a public consultation