Cumberland wants to hear views on trees – Community is putting together a 20-year urban forest plan
The Village of Cumberland is growing, but it wants to make sure its trees don’t get lost in the process. Right now, it is
The Village of Cumberland is growing, but it wants to make sure its trees don’t get lost in the process. Right now, it is
Franz Feldmann has been a rancher in the Columbia Valley for more than 55 years. With a herd 700-head strong, he keeps busy with
The following is the opinion of forest journalist Jim Hilton, who suggests BC should return “all log volume associated with recent mill closures” to
While British Columbia’s timber industry is occupied with the mountain-pine-beetle infestation’s aftermath, forest managers haven’t lost sight of other pest problems looming among the
Forestry journalist Gordon Hamilton shares his opinion on solutions to issues in BC’s forests below. Communities throughout the British Columbia Interior are facing
Stories from two of our CF members – Monashee CF and Cherryville CF! The community forest program began in British Columbia in 1998,
BCCFA’s Executive Director, Jennifer Gunter, along with FESBC Executive Director Steve Kozuki have written the cover story of the Sept-Oct issue of ABCFP’s BC
During the annual Canadian Forest Ministers Conference in Saskatchewan, this week, B.C.’s forestry minister voiced the urgent need for federal government support for workers
Much-needed new policies to shape the renewal of the interior forest industry are now being discussed – unfortunately, these discussions, going on in many
The link “engage.gov.bc.ca ” provides access to the 19-page Interior Forest Sector Renewal Policy and Program Engagement Discussion Paper. The online public engagement period
In 1862, a smallpox epidemic wrought devastation on Haida Gwaii, part of a wave of introduced diseases that killed an estimated 19,000 Haida people, leaving
Pinnacle Renewable Energy Inc.’s request to upgrade and expand production at its plant in Williams Lake was unanimously approved by city council at Tuesday’s
The District of Clearwater (DOC) has been busy working on various issues resulting from the closure of Canfor’s Vavenby mill, meeting with government and
A new collaboration between the Williams Lake Indian Band and Tsi Del Del Enterprises has both parties excited about the future. The two parties
The board of the Valemount Community Forest (also the board of the Valemount Industrial Park) have purchased a mill and have the intention of
This time last year, there was nearly three times the number of fires burning in B.C. According to the B.C. Wildfire Service, there are
At first glance the report posted quietly on the provincial government website this week resembled a typical midsummer offering. Pretty pictures on the cover. The
The mayor of Barriere says the proposed Canfor forest tenure sale to Interfor could have ramifications for his community. Ward Stamer says there are
The College of New Caledonia Research Forest Society has launched a legacy fund supporting projects in communities the college serves. The society is welcoming