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BC Forestry Workers are Climate Change Heroes Forest Enhancement Society of BC October 26, 2021 BRITISH COLUMBIA— Climate change is a concern for many
Westbank and West Boundary honoured with the Robin Hood Memorial Award for Excellence in Community Forestry
Two communities earn provincial community forest awards for 2020 and 2021 By Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Government of
Forest and Range Practices Act Amendments Progress to Improving Forest Stewardship in BC
By John Betts Western Forestry Contractors’ Association October 22, 2021 …amendments to the Forest and Range Practices Act (FRPA) will enable significant changes to
BC Community Forest Association Welcomes Keynote Speakers and Delegates for 17th Annual Conference and AGM
News Release October 20, 2021 BCCFA CONFERENCE HEADQUARTERS – KASLO BC and the Traditional Unceded Territory of the Ktunaxa, Sinixt and syilx First Nations:
Quesnel hosts UBC’s international forestry students
By Cassidy Dankochik Quesnel Cariboo Observer October 7, 2021 Quesnel mayor Bob Simpson spent more than an hour talking to and answering questions from
Williams Lake Community Forest
Forest Enhancement Society Fighting Climate Change Through Innovation By Jeff Blagden CFNR Network September 22, 2021 As we continue to rack our brains for
New UBC bioenergy facility set to pave way for carbon-negative future
By Faculty of Applied Science University of British Columbia September 15, 2021 A research and demonstration facility aimed at accelerating the development of low-carbon,
Encouraging Dialogue about the Practice of Professional Forestry
The Association of BC Forest Professionals September 21, 2021 The Association of BC Forest Professionals has prepared a new brochure, Introduction to the ABCFP, with
Mission publishes book on the history of the Tree Farm
Congratulations to BCCFA members Mission on the launch of their book! Tree Farm Book Launch & Concert Evening By Clare Seeley, Manager of Tourism and Communications
B.C.’s 2021 wildfire season winds down, third biggest in area burned
By Tom Fletcher BC Local News September 20, 2021 B.C.’s 2021 wildfire season has burned an area of 8,680 square kilometres, third highest on
Clinton CF Drought Conditions Increase Plantation Morbidity
New seedlings at risk in Community Forest By Kelly Sinoski 100 Mile Free Press September 14, 2021 The Clinton and District Community Forest escaped
2021 Community Forest Indicators Report
-Link to the Press Release- The 2021 Community Forest Indicators Report is a detailed culmination of input from 30 community forests across BC on
Horgan hints at big changes in how wildfires are fought in B.C. following ‘horrific’ fire season
Adopt a “a 12-month-a-year approach” By Tim Petruk Castanet August 27, 2021 B.C.’s premier says the province will develop “a 12-month-a-year approach” to be
Why professional forestry is a career requiring more than just a passion for the outdoors
A Conversation with Dave Gill, general manager of forestry at Westbank First Nation-owned natural resource company, Ntityix Resources Daily Hive August 26, 2021 There’s
Five groups receive Sunshine Coast Community Forest Legacy Funds
By Connie Jordison Sunshine Coast Reporter August 19, 2021 The Sunshine Coast Community Forest (SCCF) and Sechelt council awarded $100,000 in 2021 grants from
What are the barriers and complexity to increasing the area treated by prescribed fire?
By Bruce Blackwell, RPF, Principal, B.A. Blackwell and Associates Tree Frog Editorial August 3, 2021 Very early on during this current fire season, and
Update from Chinook Community Forest
A look into Chinook Community Forest Burns Lake District News August 18, 2021 Category: Forestry Region: Canada, Canada West The Chinook Community Forest (CCF) recently held
Logan Lake survives behemoth wildfire after years of preparation, fire mitigation
Prince George Citizen Alanna Kelly (@AlannaKellyNews) tweeted at 10:00 a.m. on Tue., Aug. 17, 2021: “We made an above-ground water structure in 24 hours
Government of Canada announces $340 million to support Indigenous-led conservation
By Environment and Climate Change Canada Cision Newswire August 12, 2021 The Minister of Environment and Minister responsible for Parks Canada announced an investment
Registered Professionals, Academics and Subject Matter Experts request involvement in forest policy in BC
An Open Letter to Honourable Katrine Conroy, MLA Minister of Forests, Natural Resource Operations and Rural Development Tree Frog Forestry News August 10, 2021 Request